Malcolm Allen is the current NDP Critic for Agriculture & Agri-Food. You are encouraged to visit this page for updates on any issues relating to Canada’s agriculture sector.
NDP Agriculture Critic Newsletter
Please click HERE to find out what Malcolm is saying at the Standing Committe on Agriculture and Agri-Food.
News Releases:
NDP Responds to CFIA's interim definition of Local Food
NDP Calls for Moratorium on Genetically Modified Alfalfa
Conservatives must act to increase number of young farmers
Malcolm Allen on the Community Pastures Program
NDP Stands up to Conservative inaction on Supply Management
Reckless Conservative Changes to could cost thousands of jobs in Ontario: Allen
Conservatives failing family farms
Beef inspectors told to turn blind eye to contaminated carcasses
Malcolm Allen questions the Minister of Agriculture on released memo to CFIA food inspectors.
Malcolm Allen demands answers for Canadians on the expanding beef recall
Conservative's failing Canada's hog industry: NDP
Conservatives refuse to address drought crisis facing farmers
Conservative's reckless cuts to BRM programs hurt Canadian farmers: NDP
End of CWB's single desk means uncertainty for farmers
Conservatives must support farmers during drought: NDP
Supply Management is fair to farmers, good for economy: NDP
NDP Demands customer protection for freight rail service
On Food Security, don't blame the messenger
New Democrats ensure wine bill can pass before summer
NDP to Ritz: Don't drop support for farmers' markets
New Democrats call for adoption of National Food Strategy
Malcolm questions the government on support for the hard hit tender fruit industry in Niagara
Tory Wheat Board logic doesn't stick
Cutting food inspectors puts Canadians' health at risk
Malcolm questions the government on foreign control of Canadian grain handling
Protect Canadian grain farmers, don't sell them out
Foreign interests circling as government dismantles wheat board
Malcolm poses question to Minister of Agriculture on budget cuts to food safety
Malcolm questions the government on the inspection of imported food
Conservatives continue to fail Canadians on food safety: NDP
Malcolm questions the Minister of Agriculture on his plan to protect the growing organic industry
Malcolm questions the Minister of Agriculture on the Canadian Wheat Board Contingency Fund
Malcolm questions the government on its position on supply management
