
Editor’s Note: Who deserves today’s farm?

Major strawberry plant producer changes hands
New owners get funding to buy Lareault business

International farmers may ease Canadian human capital crunch
A global retirement crunch is coming and Canada is ill prepared, report says

A farm that lasts
Founders’ fees and amortized sales restrictions are just two of the growing list of strategies that farm families are adapting to ensure their farm survives for future generations

How to become the partner everyone wants to work with
On today’s larger farms, the partners are up close. They’re your relatives. They farm out of the same yard. Shouldn’t they recognize what you bring to the farm? Maybe not, says cross-border farm advisor Andy Junkin

A new path to the farm’s future
Today’s farm families think in terms of transition, not succession, and they’re setting new goal posts too

Better at change
Just because change is a constant on the farm doesn’t mean you can’t get much better at it

The Succession Advantage – Balancing growth and harvest

Taking stock before your farm succession
Before jumping into transition planning, gather this information and have a conversation with your spouse
