Canada: Phase out supply management?

While Canada’s dairy farmers are happy with its stability, others think it stymies growth and innovation. As Canada and the United States slog through the final details of NAFTA renegotiations and have yet to reach an agreement, there are probably no 2 words more contentious than ‘supply management’. Canada’s supply management system is easily one of the most misunderstood agricultural policies both at home and abroad. While experts defend, demur and debate the system, Canadian dairy fa