SAVE THE DATE/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY: BMO and the Canadian Federation of Agriculture Examine Challenges and Opportunities for Canadian Farmers

(firmenpresse) - TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/03/11 -- With growing global demand for safe, quality, and reliable sources of food showing no signs of slowing, Canada - the world's fourth largest agriculture exporter - is well positioned for growth. The agriculture sector overall accounts for one in eight jobs in Canada and contributes to eight per cent of the country's total Gross Domestic Product. However, the industry faces some challenges, including how to improve productivity.

The economic outlook for Canadian agriculture, along with the sector's opportunities and challenges, will be featured as experts from BMO and the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, representing over 200,000 Canadian farmers and all agriculture industry associations and provincial associations, host a media panel on Friday, November 4th. The panel will include David Rinneard, National Manager, Agriculture, BMO Bank of Montreal; Ron Bonnett, President, Canadian Federation of Agriculture; and Glen Snyder, Agriculture Manager, Saskatchewan, BMO Bank of Montreal.

Please contact us at 416-867-3996 to confirm attendance or if you have any questions.



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Media Contacts:
Paul Cunliffe, Toronto
(416) 867-3996


Peter Scott, Toronto
416-867-3996


Sarah Bensadoun, Montreal
(514) 877-8224


Laurie Grant, Vancouver
(604) 665-7596

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