"Words of wisdom" from a local farmer years ago (let's just say our respective philosophies regarding fiscal responsibility and government dependency in agriculture were somewhat divergent).
Mandatory AgriStability Participation Removed From Enrollment Criteria for Ontario RMP Program
Hell, while we're at it, let's throw this in the mix too (probably not related)...
Farm debt ratio in Canada "could" create an economic bust.
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Yes, lower crop prices will hinder the ability of a farmer to make his payments on overpriced land. Hence the urgency in getting a "bankable" welfare....er....risk management program in place. To hell with diversifying and having a prudent borrowing strategy.....just stick it to the taxpayer.
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