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Anemic competition underpins rail dispute
The rail work stoppage crisis owes part of its severity to the lack of other rail options

Ukraine war worsens farm worker shortage
As the war drags on, more and more Ukrainians find themselves in uniform

Trump tariff focus is short-sighted
Tariffs hurt all countries involved: Too bad the Trump campaign missed that memo

Getting rural kids to return
The highway to the city remains a one-way route for rural youth

Taxing farms out of existence
Capital gains tax changes will make it just about impossible to pass on farms to new generations

East-west issues are more similar than different
Farmers should put their regional differences aside on common issues

Does soil health pay the bills?
The answer to that simple question is very complex, recent research shows

Wildfire threat requires preparation
From the direct impacts of evacuation to the indirect issue of smoke, we need to plan better for fire

Ag tech needs to keep farm perspective front and centre
Technology developers need to make sure their products clear very real hurdles to farm adoption

Hard for ag to race when tied to a regulatory anchor
Canada’s regulatory model is slowing farm adaptation