New standards also lift province's 'general working age' to 16
The Schill family has set down new roots in Ontario’s Temiskaming region —and they’re glad they did
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
As long as Mom and Dad are actively farming, it can be simple. But what about later? Here’s how Saskatchewan’s Jarid and Jody Berglund are working toward their shared vision
But if the problem runs deeper than occasional disagreements over what crop to plant or what size tractor to buy, the resolution has to involve listening to each other, especially when you really don’t want to
"The best thing you can do to protect your legacy is to be a part of planning what it will be.”
Top tips from the frontline on creating and optimizing a business management team for your farm
The question is no longer, can the mid-size farm survive? Instead, on the brink of the 2020s, it might be better to ask, does any other farm size have such a chance?
As we look into concrete financial options, a sense of excitement replaces the family’s initial worries
Knowing the questions that your older neighbours are asking themselves as they start winding down their farms could give you the inside track
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