Less fertilizer, less food? Canadian provinces protest Trudeau’s fertilizer reduction target
date:Jul 26, 2022
Brendan Burner, chair, Grain Farmers of Ontario.

Canada is the only country of the G7 with tariffs on fertilizers coming from Russia, as the EU doesnt apply a tariff but an import quota.

Farmers bore the costs of tariffs which has put Canadian farmers at a disadvantage to farmers in other countries who did not have tariffs on fertilizers, adds Christian Overbeek, chairman, Qubec Grain Farmers.

Fertilizer is the most important input for ensuring strong, hearty yields, highlights Karen Proud,
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