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Bob Friesen on The WTO and You: what trade talks mean for farmers

EVENT TYPE: Webinars
CATEGORY: Agriculture & Farming
EVENT DATE: October 17th, 2005
EVENT TIME: October 17th, 2005
DATE ENTERED: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
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COMPANY NAME: Farmcentre.com

Bob has been the President of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) since February 25, 1999. Prior to his election, Bob served as CFAs 2nd VicePresident and Chair of the CFA Trade Committee. He was an official member of the Canadian delegation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations in Doha, Qatar, in 2001. He currently serves on the Executive of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP). Bob operates a turkey and hog farm with his wife, Julie, and brother, Gerry, in south eastern Manitoba near the town of Wawanesa.

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