Sentences with phrase «dairy for food security»

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The well - funded dairy lobby spends a great deal of money (an estimated $ 80 to $ 100 million each year — ironically paid for by the higher prices consumers pay), persuading federal and provincial politicians that supply management «protects the family farm,» «ensures food security» and that, because these farmers are so numerous, doing anything to upset them would be political suicide.

The project aims to establish specialised dairy zones for family farms that can contribute to food security while creating jobs and reducing milk imports.

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