Can a farmer also be a conservationist? The short answer is “yes.” But it’s a balancing act and an on-going learning experience — one that took Ontario farmer Matt McIntosh around the world as part of his Nuffield Canada scholarship travels. Read about Matt’s adventure and the valuable knowledge he collected along the way here.
The wild west used to be a place people travelled to as well. Now it’s the fluctuating regulatory environment of land title transfers, as you’ll read about in Levi Derksen’s Buckberger Baerg & Partners LLP article.
With the busy season coming soon to a field near you, have a look at Helen Lammers-Helps’ article Beyond Delegation. She spoke with three Canadian ag advisors — Sara Chambers, Kelly Dobson and Terry Betker — to gather their tips about what a busy farm owner/operator can do when everyone on the farm is busy and delegating might not be an option.
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Land title transfers: the Wild West
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In the Fit to Farm column, Kathyln Hossack provides exercise to practice at home to lessen the chances you’ll slip and fall when you’re out and about these last few weeks (we hope!) of winter.
And dee Hobswan-Smith shares part two of her Funeral Feasts story and a tasty recipe for deconstructed roast chicken stew.
Coming up on March 8: International Women’s Day. Read more about women in Canadian agriculture here and keep your eyes on our newsletters, social media and website for #womeninag content throughout the month.
Farm families work together to break new ground and nurture growth. As each member grows, our Farm & Family team wants to know how we can help you grow further. Share your thoughts with Farm & Family editor [email protected]
