Farmland expropriation for Oak Bluff highway project brings process, farmer compensation concerns back to the fore.
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Manitoba farmers uneasy on expropriation
Farmland near Oak Bluff is getting expropriated for a highway interchange; its not the first time expropriation-affected farmers have worried about land loss and fair compensation in Manitoba
Mortgaging the farm
Historical painting still speaks to the all too real financial stresses facing modern farmers in Canada
Historical painting still speaks to the all too real financial stresses facing modern farmers in Canada
Canada losing farmland to development as rental costs squeeze farmers
Canada’s dwindling farmland base and rising rental costs threaten the country’s agricultural sustainability, researchers warn
Urban development is eating up a worrying amount of Canada’s farmland base, rising rental costs threaten the country’s agricultural sustainability, researchers warn
Manitoba follows Prairie trend on farmland value growth
Like the other Prairie provinces, Manitoba showed growth in 2024 but it paled compared to 2023
Manitoba farmland values continued to appreciate in 2025, but more slowly, and at a lesser rate that Canada as a whole.
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.
Manitoba farmland values continue upward trajectory
Manitoba’s growth in values place it at the middle of the pack nationally
Manitoba farmland values continue upward trajectory, but growth rates are in the middle of the pack compared to other provinces nationally.
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