
Tag Archives Real estate

In the heart of the U.S. high tech sector, farmers fight for land
In wealthy Silicon Valley, a $500-million plan to save threatened farmland

B.C. Greens seek limits on foreign ownership of farmland

House rising in Dominion City a new concept for seniors’ housing in small towns
This small southeastern Manitoba village is building the first Abbeyfield House in Manitoba. The alternative housing model for seniors is now found across North America and Europe

Brace for more commodity volatility due to China
China’s real estate bubble is deflating as the economy slows

Cattle producers seek protection from residential neighbours
Manitoba municipality ignores its own bylaw in the endeavour to develop rural residential property

Editorial: Captive grain, and captive farmers?
COFCO likley to create waves for the future of grain pricing
NFU recommendations to protect farmland, tackle farm debt

Land values may have peaked
Land prices could fall, but the only thing that really matters is if you can afford to make payments on what you’ve already bought

Editorial: Farmland — always a good buy?

Shoal Lake: Flooded landowners slam province’s buyout tactics
Shoal Lakes farmers say they weren’t allowed to examine or make a copy of their assessment and pressured to take it or leave it
The paperwork is spread across the kitchen of the new home Brian McCulley purchased after flooding forced him off his land near the shore of West Shoal Lake — including a scorned buyout offer from the province. “It wasn’t fair market value and I didn’t consider what was on that piece of paper to beWith roots going back to 1925, each weekly issue of the Manitoba Co-operator contains production, marketing and policy news selected for relevance to crops and livestock producers in Manitoba.