Protecting Canada’s farmland requires a seat at the infrastructure table

It’s time for a critical shift in how our country plans and approves major infrastructure projects: adopt mandatory Agricultural Impact Assessments at the federal level.

If we can’t move it, we can’t sell it: reducing Canada’s reliance on the U.S. demands a national trade infrastructure strategy

While peer nations have long-term strategies to build and maintain the infrastructure that supports trade, Canada stands alone among its global competitors in lacking a coherent plan. That needs to change. Now.

Tax fairness for the next generation will protect the future of our farms

The 2024 budget was based around the idea of “fairness for all generations,” yet this legislation has the potential to cause serious negative consequences for both retiring farmers and the next generation of Canadian farm families.

Food security concerns will become more prominent, and the world needs Canadian agriculture

As an industry predominantly located in rural communities with seasonal labour needs, Canadian farmers cannot find enough workers to realize agriculture’s full potential.