Canada’s Dairy Protections Spark Trade Debate Amid U.S. Export Surplus

Canada’s Dairy Protections Spark Trade Debate Amid U.S. Export Surplus

Trump has criticized Canada’s supply management system, which limits dairy imports and maintains stable prices for Canadian farmers, arguing that it unfairly disadvantages American dairy producers. Meanwhile, Canada defends the system as essential for protecting its agricultural sector and ensuring a steady income for its farmers. The article explores the economic and political factors behind the dispute, shedding light on why this issue remains a sticking point in trade negotiations between the two nations.

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