{"id":47002,"date":"2026-08-16T14:16:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T18:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=47002"},"modified":"2026-08-16T14:27:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T18:27:25","slug":"canada-dairy-supply-management-not-all-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=47002","title":{"rendered":"canada dairy supply management &#8211; not all good?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>some points about how our dairy supply management is not considered great by everyone. <sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--hover-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"1\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000003600000000000000000_47002\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  title=\"why the huge space before the video?\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000003600000000000000000_47002-1\">1<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-00000000000003600000000000000000_47002-1\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"1\">why the huge space before the video?<\/span>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Canada-US trade deadline looms and Iran calls Trump&#039;s bluff\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/igpSbY_hBlU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Canada-US trade deadline looms and Iran calls Trump&#8217;s bluff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"collapseomatic \" id=\"id6a8224996c213\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"~13mins: dairy supply management is well supported by canadians...\"    >~13mins: dairy supply management is well supported by canadians...<\/span><div id=\"target-id6a8224996c213\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">, but this dude (coyne) suggests it&#8217;s not all good; causes consolidation to ever-larger &#8220;corporate&#8221; diary, kills off the moms&amp;pops (now &lt;10K farms, down from ~250K?).; majority of quotas are owned by large milti-nationals; also manes we pay more for dairy; 2 examples, comparing 2% milk and simple block cheddar cheese, walmarts in porter, tx vs. peterborough<\/div><br><a href=\"https:\/\/share.gemini.google\/Htnkruqx8eKZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">used Gemini+ to do some comparisons<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>usa: CDN~10cents\/100ml<br>cdn: CDN~16cents\/100ml<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a 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