Agriculture committee  I think it definitely would have helped if we had dealt with some of the non-tariff trade barriers. I'm not exactly sure what they would be on this one, but I think it probably would have helped a little bit.

Agriculture committee  In the prairie provinces.... In Saskatchewan, on my farm specifically, I grow canola, wheat, pulses and even down to spices. I need free trade or fluent trade to make that work. If there are some trade barriers, those obviously affect what I can sell and the prices I can get. It

Agriculture committee  Yes, for sure.

Agriculture committee  Erin might be better for this.

Agriculture committee  Yes, I'd echo those remarks. I would say that anything for the grain sector that expedites trade, makes it more transparent and moves some of these trade deals along is nothing but a win for the grain sector.

Agriculture committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair and honourable members. My name is Shane Stokke. I'm vice-chair of Grain Growers of Canada. Grain Growers of Canada provides a strong national voice for grain, oilseeds and pulse producers across Canada. As such, we appreciate the invitation to appear befor