For the Burnhams, the lesson of COVID-19 is more of a reminder, really. Family is the core of a farm business
Rather than focussing on pandemic problems, the next generation brings solutions to the table
It takes self-sacrifice, persistence and loyalty to each other, but farm families are creating good outcomes from the COVID-19 pandemic, and they’re emerging stronger than ever
Here’s how family and community relationships powered these farmers through the pandemic, getting seed in the ground and creating a resolve for the future
Resiliency is helping farmers take on the pandemic and more, writes Darrell Wade. For this article, he looks at the power of innovation
"The best thing you can do to protect your legacy is to be a part of planning what it will be.”
The Hunter family is presented with three options for their farm transition
As we look into concrete financial options, a sense of excitement replaces the family’s initial worries
"In the end, we all want the same thing,” Bruce says. “I just don’t see how we can make everyone happy.”
One farm — seven individuals. Each with their own hopes, needs and ambitions. It’s a typically unique Canadian farm, just like yours. And yes, there is a way forward
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