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Posted on December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

The Man in the Arena

There is one speech that has stuck with me, more than any other. I think about it when times are tough. When every decision seems wrong. When it seems that no matter what I choose, it will fail. It’s referred to as The Man in the Arena.

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Posted on August 13, 2025August 13, 2025

When Policy Becomes a Farmer’s Biggest Threat

China’s canola tariffs show how Ottawa’s choices can cripple Canadian agriculture.

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Posted on February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

The War on Agriculture Is Not Over Yet

The war on modern agriculture has taken many forms, from the disastrous Farm to Fork strategy in Europe, enforced organic farming in Sri Lanka, and calls for bans on our…

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Posted on January 5, 2025January 8, 2025

Why The World Still Needs Superman, The Farmer

There may not be a more iconic fictional character than Superman. Created in 1938 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in Action Comics #1, Superman eventually came to embody truth,…

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Posted on December 7, 2024December 7, 2024

Investment in Agriculture: Boosting Canada’s Future

What is the future of agriculture in Canada? This is a question I spend a lot of time thinking about. As a farmer, the future success of my family’s business…

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Posted on September 22, 2024September 22, 2024

A Legacy Lasting Generations: Our Family Farm Story

Every journey has its first step. Every farm has a beginning. The stories farmers have are endless, and endlessly fascinating. Every family has endured tremendous hardship at different periods of…

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Posted on June 6, 2024June 6, 2024

A Story of the Death of Tillage

One of the most powerful things about farming is the generational legacy behind it. If we don’t look after our soils, we will not survive long.

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Posted on March 3, 2024March 3, 2024

Advocating for Agriculture Takes a Village

Several years ago, AgMoreThanEver ran a campaign called “be somebody.” It was a brilliant short video of farmers recognizing that somebody should say something – somebody should stand up for…

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