Five ag industry groups representing the grain, meat and crop protection industries signed a letter with other organizations to show support for B.C.’s salmon farming industry.
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture, Canada Grains Council, Canadian Meat Council, Canola Council of Canada and CropLife Canada are among the nine groups to sign a May 4 letter addressed to Prime Minister Trudeau expressing concern for his government’s decision to close 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms in B.C.’s Discovery Islands.