Agriculture
Inside this issue:
Farms and the Future of Food in BC
Hunger, Poverty and Food Security: Rethinking Social Policy?
(OTTAWA) The term "structural adjustment" is most commonly used to describe the onerous "free market" programs imposed on highly-indebted developing nations by the World Bank and International Monetary Fund as conditions for receiving further loans. But a new CCPA study finds that Canada's agricultural industry has also been structurally adjusted, with the same disastrous results that similar programs have inflicted on poor countries around the world.