Monette Farms: Concerns at Saskatchewan's mega-farm

About this episode

The episode discusses the financial concerns surrounding Monette Farms and its impact on the agricultural community in Saskatchewan.

A mega-farm in Saskatchewan is raising some major concerns bout dept, rapid expansion and financial pressures facing modern and family farms across the province. Eric Micheels, an agricultural economist at the University of Saskatchewan, joins the show to talk about Monette Farms and how its current financial situation could send a ripple through suppliers, lenders and rural communities throughout Saskatchewan.

People in this episode

Guest: Eric Micheels

Topics covered

• mega-farm
• financial pressures
• agriculture
• Saskatchewan
• family farms
• economic concerns

Keywords

• Monette Farms
• Saskatchewan
• agricultural economist
• financial pressures
• family farms
• economic impact

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Saskatchewan, Monette Farms

Places: Saskatchewan

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