Historical painting still speaks to the all too real financial stresses facing modern farmers in Canada
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Historical painting still speaks to the all too real financial stresses facing modern farmers in Canada
Farmers snubbed on rising grocery prices, say advocates
Grocery prices have been rising, but the money going into farmer bank accounts hasn’t followed suit, National Farmers Union says
Grocery prices have been rising in Canada, but the money farmers are making hasn’t followed suit, National Farmers Union says.
Trade war underpins 2025 Manitoba budget for farmers
Manitoba Budget 2025 includes financial support and programs to bolster agriculture, farms and other local businesses in the face of U.S. and Chinese tariffs
Agriculture to get financial support and programs in the face of U.S. and Chinese tariffs, according to 2025 Manitoba budget
Tariff strife requires money-smart farm decisions
Canadian and Manitoba farmers are facing a financial downturn in 2025; they’ll need to make their money count, farm management expert warns
Any money farmers spend this year must count, Manitoba farm management expert warns in face of ongoing U.S. tariff threat and a 2025 financial downturn.
Producers protest change to 2025 cash advance program
The 2025 interest-free portion for advance payments has been lowered back to 2021 levels
Canadian farm groups may have another lobby fight this year to increase the interest-free portion of the Advance Payments Program, which has been dropped back down to $100,000.
How farmers can navigate the capital gains tax maze
Tax expert says the tax-free rollover can be the farmer's best friend in succession cases, if they're worried about the spike in capital gains tax inclusion
Tax expert says the tax-free rollover can be the farmer’s best friend in succession cases, if they’re worried about the spike in capital gains tax inclusion.
When it comes to getting farm grants, not all advisors are equal
Farmers will want to know their potential farm consultant's credentials, fees, services and successes when hiring
Farmers will want to know their potential farm consultant’s credentials, fees, services and successes when hiring someone to help them access grant money.
FCC Indigenous finance team tackles borrowing barriers
Farm lender provides ‘à la carte’ loan options to First Nations farmers
First Nations farmers have often been frozen out of agricultural lending. An all-Indigenous team at Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is working to ensure they get proper access to capital.
Farm Credit Canada funds alternative lending company
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) pledged up to $60 million to Glengarry Farm Finance Corporation to provide financial backing to farmers with credit issues, the firms announced yesterday.
What is harvest costing you?
Online tools exist to help producers calculate fall costs
Harvest 2024: Online tools exist to help producers calculate harvest costs.
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