Farming

• Saskatchewan farmers push for extended family tax exemptions for land transfers

  Farmers say they want to see changes to the federal government's Income Tax Act to include nieces and nephews in capital gains tax exemptions for farmland transfers.

  Canada

  Jan 19
  
• Saskatchewan farming group raises concerns over foreign land ownership

  Saskatchewan's largest farmers group is calling on the government to consider their concerns regarding foreign farm land ownership.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2025
  
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• Canola and food exports: What Budget 2025 proposes as trade war continues

  The Liberal government is promising new supports for canola farmers and other sectors hit by U.S. and international tariffs in the federal budget released Tuesday.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2025
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• Canada’s farmers face rising equipment costs from U.S. tariffs amid harvest

  Steel and aluminum tariffs have been raising costs for Canadian farmers, with things like tractors and the parts used to repair them have increased.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2025
• Amid a rainy July, long-awaited Taber corn ready to be enjoyed

  What started as a challenging year for some southern Alberta farmers has turned into a flourishing yield, thanks to some timely July rain.

  Consumer

  Jul 30, 2025
• Central Alberta farmers concerned by fracking operation’s use of water

  The Alberta Energy Regulator describes fracking as "a technique used to break up the rocks deep inside the earth to help get the oil and natural gas flowing."

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2025
• ‘Very anxious’: What a chilly May means for Ontario’s berry picking season

  After a spring marked by unusually cool temperatures, Ontario berry farmers are anxiously holding onto a glimpse of hope for some warm sunshine.

  Consumer

  May 31, 2025
• Trump tariffs affect ag industry, including exempt products: CFA

  While Canada was spared from Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs, the instability has caused stress among producers across the country.

  Economy

  Apr 21, 2025
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• Aggie Days marks 40 years of showcasing Canadian agriculture

  For the past 40 years, Aggie Days has been inviting Albertans to learn more about agriculture in the province.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2025
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• Alberta farmers brace for canola tariffs — again

  With China's looming 100 per cent tariffs on canola on the horizon, Alberta farmers are preparing for yet another unpredictable trade headache.

  Politics

  Mar 12, 2025