According to the June 2008 CWB survey
57 % of Western farmers favour either a dual market or an open market over the single desk for wheat.
In Manitoba it was 58%
67% of Western farmers favour either a dual market or an open market over the single desk for barley.
67% of Western farmers either stronly or moderately agree that If the CWB is a good marketer of wheat and barley, it should have no trouble surviving in a dual market environment?
In Manitoba it was 68%
Rolf Penner- It’s clear that the majority of farmers want choice, if elected I will give them that choice.
*Based on 1300 interviews in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta with CWB permit
book holders
The total sample yields a margin of error of +/- 2.68
• Margin of error in Alberta +/- 5.14
• Margin of error in Saskatchewan +/- 3.55
• Margin of error in Manitoba +/- 6.79
