Insights

There are possible funding opportunities for business improvements available to your farm under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP).

Governments have made CAP funding available to a cross-section of Canadian organizations in the agricultural sector. Read more to see if you are eligible.

Statistics Canada recently released the 2016 census and much attention has focused on a new statistic – only 8.4% of respondents declared having a written succession plan.

We’re sure many of you are aware of the federal government’s proposed tax changes released July 18, 2017, commonly referred to as the proposals.

A dwindling number of Canadian farmers has forced many employers to rely on temporary foreign workers to fill labour shortages.

After months of speculation, top trade diplomats assembled August 16 in Washington to chart the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement. The talks bring together negotiators from Canada, the United States and Mexico in an effort to update a deal that shapes all three economies.

Many farm businesses are debating if an individual working on the farm should be classified as an employee or self-employed.

To increase the chances of running a successful farming operation, families need to collaborate and work together.

As the saying goes, “Only two things in life are certain: death and taxes.”