Problem-solving farmers need supportive government policies

Farming has always come with its risks, but climate change has led to more unpredictable weather patterns and an increased risk of natural disasters. The threat of tariffs from our trading partner to the south has also added extra layers of risk and concern for the industry.
A pan-Canadian approach is needed to make sure we have the land and healthy arable, useable soils we need to feed the next generations of Canadians and beyond, writes Senator Rob Black.

The agriculture industry contributes significantly to Canada’s overall success and well-being. This sector needs to be taken seriously for its innovative and sustainable practices, commitment, and significant contributions to this country’s economy.

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