Under the Agridome

As Combines Roll, American Subsidies Loom Large

Philip Shaw
By  Philip Shaw , DTN Columnist
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As combines roll in Eastern Canada, there are lots of risks ahead. Down south, subsidy talk is heating up in response to the trade war. In Canada, we've seen this movie before. (DTN photo by Philip Shaw)
As combines roll in Eastern Canada, there are lots of risks ahead. Down south, subsidy talk is heating up in response to the trade war. In Canada, we've seen this movie before. (DTN photo by Philip Shaw)
DTN Contributing Analyst Philip Shaw says the challenge ahead for Canadian farmers is to stay nimble and realistic, as they operate in a world where U.S. farmers often get the lion's share of the help and government payments when times get tough.

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Philip Shaw

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