Opinion: Strengthening our agricultural sector can help expand our economy while producing enough food to support both domestic and export markets.
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to serve as the chair for the province’s Food Security Task Force. My colleagues Lenore Newman, Arvind Gupta and I focused on how B.C. could ensure a robust, abundant and sustainably produced food supply to support more of our domestic needs while continuing to serve export markets around the world.