Ag Minister speaks no bull at Viking sale

Recognizing the contributions farmers make to Alberta and the changes in the industry over the past decade, The Honourable Verlyn Olson, Minister of Agriculture & Rural Development, MLA for Wetaskiwin-Camrose, spoke Saturday in Viking to a room full of cattle buyers attending a luncheon prior to the 10th Annual Chomiak Charolais Bull and Female sale.

He opened his comments by saying he was not too sure if a bull sale was the best place for a politician to speak.

“You came to buy bulls, not to hear bull,” he joked.

The MLA was a guest of John and Cathie Chomiak who hosted the sale.

    In a 30 minute  presentation Olson spoke on a number of topics including… For more see the March 4/14 issue of the Weekly Review