The group has been lobbying since 2008 to get the provincial and federal governments to address stipulations in the Ontario Cattle Hog and Horticulture Payment (OCHHP), and Agri- Invest programs that they say have left young pork farmers in danger of losing their businesses.Says Ontario Minister of Agriculture Leona Dombrowksy...
"We are pretty well flat broke," said group spokesman Wayne Bartel. "I couldn't even pay my feed bill this month."
"I have been in regular contact with the Ontario Pork Council," she said. "We want them to bring us a plan."A plan, Leona?
You mean like the video game guys did?
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