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Dairy Officials Monitor NAFTA Talks In Ottawa

 Dairy Officials Monitor NAFTA Talks In Ottawa
 
The third round of NAFTA talks wrapped up Wednesday in Ottawa.
 
Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) Vice President David Wiens was among those in the nation's capital, monitoring the negotiations.
 
"Certainly in terms of supply management, our government and our negotiators made it very clear that they will continue to support and defend supply management as we know it in Canada," he commented. "We are here following the talks to help ensure that our government negotiators will continue to walk the talk."
 
Source : Steinbachonline

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