WASHINGTON, D.C. (RFD NEWS) — There is growing concern among Canadian farmers over who should own farmland in Canada, as debates continue around land ownership rules and their potential impact on agriculture.
Shaun Haney, Host of RealAg Radio, joined us on Monday’s Market Day Report to provide insight into the issue and what is driving the conversation.
Haney also discussed why farmers’ concerns are rising and whether provinces and farm groups are taking action. He also addressed potential impacts to be aware of if farmland ownership rules become too restrictive.
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