'Time to put emotions aside': Alberta's case against retaliatory tariffs

Alberta Agriculture Minister RJ Sigurdson emphasizes the urgent need for the Canadian government to address tariff issues impacting Western farmers, particularly as planting season approaches. He highlights the detrimental effects of U.S. tariffs on agricultural exports and rising input costs, which threaten food affordability and long-term food security. Sigurdson criticizes Ottawa’s approach, arguing that the federal government must engage in discussions to resolve trade conflicts, especially in light of retaliatory tariffs imposed by China that affect Canadian agricultural exports.

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