This is the third blog in a series that covers the latest developments in agriculture and food-related law, including litigation, legislation and regulations.
In 2023, monetary policy and credit risks remained … Read More
This is the second blog in a series that covers the latest developments in agriculture and food-related law, including litigation, legislation and regulations.
Foreclosure allows lenders to recover debts by selling … Read More
This is the first blog in a series that covers the latest developments in agriculture and food-related law, including litigation, legislation and regulations.
As agricultural labour shortages in Canada continue, the … Read More
If you’re considering retirement or expanding your farming operation, a joint venture arrangement may give you some much-needed flexibility and offer tax advantages.
A joint venture has some similarities to a … Read More
One of the bigger issues facing the agriculture sector is the limited labour pool in Canada. Many employers who are looking for workers from outside of Canada to fill job … Read More
Many of the devices we use in the 21st Century are controlled or regulated by software. The agriculture industry has become increasingly reliant on software to maintain high performance and … Read More
The Government of Alberta has announced a new Agri-processing Investment Tax Credit (AITC) to promote investment in the province’s agriculture and agri-processing sectors. The AITC will provide a 12% non-refundable … Read More
Back in 2020, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) made substantial amendments to the Fertilizers Regulations as part of its regulatory modernization initiative.
These amendments sought to strengthen regulatory controls for … Read More
Despite a year of economic uncertainty and aggressive rate hikes that wreaked havoc on financial markets, venture capital (VC) investment in Canadian agribusiness thrived in 2022.
Only halfway through the year, … Read More
Authors: Sean MacLachlan, John A. Brigidear, Deirdre Lanigan
Our previous blogs discussed capital-raising for businesses in the agricultural sector. Generally speaking, to raise money by selling shares, a business must either prepare a … Read More
