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Defeat of Bill C-474 good news for farming

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Defeat of Bill C-474 good news for farming
News of Feb. 9, defeat of Bill C-474 by Parliamentary vote is being greeted enthusiastically by the Canadian Canola Growers Association.

February 11, 2011  By Alberta Canola Producers Association


Feb. 11, 2011 – News of Wednesday's defeat of Bill C-474 by
Parliamentary vote is being greeted enthusiastically by the Canadian
Canola Growers Association.

The NDP-supported bill, which claimed
to reduce the risk of loss of markets due to the presence of
genetically modified technology, was defeated soundly in the House of
Commons by Conservative and Liberal members, yet not well reported
outside of agricultural circles. | READ MORE

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