Farmland Boom
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Saskatchewan strengthens farmland laws to ward off foreign investorsAgriculture minister introduces legislation preventing pension plans from owning farmland, while lenders will have to be domestically based.CanadaOct 21, 2015
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The next real estate target for foreign investors? Canadian farmlandForeign investors are looking beyond residential real estate, a new report says. One emerging target is farmland. But there are forces working against them.CanadaOct 7, 2015
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Banks offer relief to drought-stricken farmers in Western CanadaBanks introduce financial relief programs for farmers affected by the worsening drought in Alberta, Saskatchewan as farmers watch crops wither.CanadaJul 27, 2015
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Seeds of crisis? Historic boom for farmland raises red flagsFarmers have followed the same path consumers have in recent years, tapping low rates to snap up real estate. Now similar fears of a bubble are emerging.ConsumerJun 3, 2015
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