Agricultural policy and the farmer pt.1

Contributors
Creator: University of Prince Edward Island. Dept. of Extension
Creator: University of Prince Edward Island. Dept. of Political Science
Date Recorded
1972
Date Digitized
2023
Genre
Event
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Physical Location
Original cassette held by UPEI Archives and Special Collections
Duration
02:02:10
Member of
UPEI Archives Audio Collection
Model
1 1 Item in Collection
Transcript
00:00 Introduction

06:00 Discussion of the Farmers Council

08:00 Discussion of federal and provincial agricultural policies

12:00 Discussion of agricultural boards

14:00 Further discussion of agricultural policy

16:00 Discussion of policy guidelines

22:00 Discussion of PEI in relation to Canadian agriculture

26:00 Discussion of agricultural economics

32:00 Question regarding federal regulation

38:00 Questions regarding agricultural economics

40:00 Discussion of politics surrounding agriculture

43:00 Question regarding agricultural markets

48:00 Further discussion of agricultural policies; federal regulation of economics

56:00 Further discussion of agricultural policy

01:03:00 Discussion of the economics common to agriculture

01:05:00 Questions regarding farmers unions

01:07:00 Question regarding elections

01:08:00 Comment about federal agricultural policy

01:11:00 Comment regarding the Maritimes in relation to the rest of Canada

01:13:00 Further discussion of agricultural economics

01:12:00 Discussion of small-scale agriculture

01:16:00 Further discussion of agricultural policies

01:31:00 Question regarding commodities board

01:35:00 Question regarding agricultural subsidies

01:38:00 Discussion of Island exports; land usage

01:44:00 Discussion regarding agriculture

01:48:00 Discussion of farmers unions

01:51:00 Clarification of the government's position on agricultural policies

01:52:00 Further discussion of farmers unions

01:58:00 Discussion on price regulations