New television ad calls on Canadians to join the fight to support farmers Campaign gains momentum as thousands of Canadians send letters to MPs WINNIPEG,

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct.

Farm and environment factions against the genetic modification of wheat are opposing other farm organizations for allowing biotech companies to commercially increase their output.

By Jeff Demoss, Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah Apr. 27--HOWELL -- Like other local farmers, Arthur Douglas isn't doing cartwheels over a surge in crop prices the past year.

By CRONSHAW, Tim Grain farmers have been working night and day to bring in feed wheat and barley in a tight weather window that has opened in their favour. Unseasonal February rainfalls that were a drought-breaker for sheep and beef farmers had put crop growers on the back foot.