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Is Sustainability Policy Sustainable for the Family Farm?

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Is Sustainability Policy Sustainable for the Family Farm?
A farmer operates a hay baler on a family farm in Hamilton, Ont., on June 7, 2023. The Canadian Press/Chris Young
Dominique Fournier
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Family farms have long formed part of the backbone of Canada’s economic and cultural life. They helped build communities, sustain local economies, and preserve the practical knowledge required to feed a nation.

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Dominique Fournier
Dominique Fournier
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Dominique Fournier is executive assistant and communications lead for the National Citizens Inquiry, where she works closely with witness testimony on issues affecting Canadian families, agriculture, and public policy. She holds a Master’s degree in political science from the University of Calgary.