# Canadian farmers need greater access to foreign markets to thrive

> A Canadian Senate committee released a report with 18 recommendations to improve international market access for farmers and processors. The report calls for eliminating non-tariff barriers and investing in transport infrastructure.

- Date: 2017-05-09 · published 2017-05-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70962-canadian-farmers-need-greater-access-to-foreign-markets-to-thrive
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Policy recommendations on trade barriers and logistics are long-term and unlikely to move near-term feed prices.

## Sources

- sencanada.ca: https://sencanada.ca/en/newsroom/canadian-farmers-need-greater-access-foreign-markets-thrive/

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