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Food for Thought: Farmland disappearing at alarming rate in Ontario

Farmers are great at managing their own operations, but there are a number of areas which are out of their control.

Farmers always have been innovative. They have to be. Changing world conditions and rapid advances in technology keeps them finding more efficient and effective ways to manage and expand their farming businesses.

Farmers are great at managing their own operations, but there are a number of areas which are out of their control.

Food for Thought: Farmland disappearing at alarming rate in Ontario Back to video

One is the weather, and every year, farmers are subject to conditions which can have a huge impact on the crops they grow.

Another factor is crop prices. For commodities such as soybeans, corn, wheat, and others, crop prices are affected by so many outside influences.

One other factor that worries farmers, and should worry each one of us, is the........

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