More than ever before, the Canadian agriculture and food sector is recognizing the importance of performing well from an environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) perspective.
The ag sector is intimately… Read More
This is the third blog in a three-part series examining the world of grain contracts.
Our first blog examined the defining features of the two most common types of grain contracts:… Read More
This blog is the second instalment of a three-part series examining grain contracts.
As described in our previous blog, grain contracts often fall into two categories: production contracts and delivery contracts.… Read More
This blog is the first instalment of a three-part series looking at grain contracts.
Those in the agriculture industry are still dealing with the effects of a difficult year for crop… Read More
Biologicals present new possibilities for managing pesticide resistance, maximizing soil fertility, protecting beneficial organisms, and enhancing or protecting land and water quality – all of which are major challenges in… Read More
Venture capital deals in Canadian agribusiness totalled $182 million in 2021, while $1.3 billion in private equity funding flowed into the agriculture and forestry sector. A substantial number of these… Read More
What is a Class Action?
Each province in Canada has legislation which allows for class actions. A class action is a legal procedure that allows a single person to bring an… Read More
If you’re a technology firm serving the agriculture sector, intellectual property (IP) is one of your most valuable assets. But you can’t extract value from IP that you don’t actually… Read More
This blog was originally published on June 15, 2021 and has been updated.
Update: On July 19, 2021, the Department of Finance clarified its position regarding the status of Bill C-208.… Read More
Author: Brady Chapman. This blog was prepared with the assistance of summer law student Reagan Munro.
On April 19, 2021, the Government of Canada released the federal 2021 budget (Budget 2021) entitled… Read More