Farm Credit Canada reports that farmland values increased by 12.8 per cent in 2022, in an environment of strong farm income, elevated input prices and rising interest rates.
- Dan Branson, 57, senior director of business and product development, passed suddenly on March 11.
- March is designated as the month to raise awareness of the agricultural sector amongst Canadian youth. Several provincial associations operate robust programming.
- The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is committed to raising awareness about safe habits around the farm during March 12-18, 2023. Ride safe, drive safe, be safe.
- The boards of directors for the Ontario Potato Board and Potatoes New Brunswick have voted to rejoin the national organization. The Saskatchewan Seed Potato Growers’ Association has joined for the first time.