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30 Jul, 2026 The Future Won’t Wait: Building Stronger Farm Transitions This Summer with Derryn Shrosbree

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Many farm families believe succession planning is something they'll get around to during the winter months—when things slow down. But waiting may be one of the biggest mistakes a farm family can make. https://youtu.be/jil1kZHvad8?si=UZVhItrPtzGZITah In this episode of The Impact Farming Show, Tracy sits down with farm...

30 Mar, 2026 Rising diesel costs could drive grocery prices up by fall.

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Ontario farmer advocate and @33sevenlegacy founder Derryn Shrosbree tells @MooreintheAM how rising diesel costs could drive grocery prices up by fall.Listen to the full segment here:https://omny.fm/shows/newstalk1010/ontario-farmer-advocate-and-33sevenlegacy-founder-derryn-shrosbree-tells-mooreintheam-how-rising-diesel-costs-could-drive-grocery-prices-up-by-fall...

28 Mar, 2026 Farmers say war in Iran has ‘direct impact’ on food industry

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Family farmer Darryn Shrosbree says the war is impacting diesel prices and nutrients used in fertilizer. Watch the full segment here: https://www.ctvnews.ca/video/2026/03/29/famers-say-war-in-iran-has-direct-impact-on-food-industry/...

23 Mar, 2026 BNN: Farmers brace for more price hikes

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Derryn Shrosbree joined BNN Bloomberg’s The Street to discuss the growing pressure on farmers amid rising input costs and market uncertainty. In the segment, Derryn highlights not only the immediate financial challenges facing producers, but also the longer-term implications for farm continuity and decision-making. As volatility increases,...

09 Mar, 2026 The Hill Times: ‘I’ve seen the devastation first-hand’

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Canada’s Family Farms are a Strategic Asset and our tax laws are putting them at risk. Read my Op-Ed in The Hill Times....

24 Feb, 2026 Farm Marketer: Nearly 3,000 Family Farms Disappear from Canada Each Year

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Nearly 3,000 family farms disappear in Canada every year — and outdated inheritance laws are a major reason why. On this episode of The Impact Farming Show, we talk with Derryn Shrosbree of 33seven about the silent crisis threatening the future of family agriculture. Current tax...

19 Jan, 2026 Saskatchewan farmers push for extended family tax exemptions for land transfers

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As third-generation farmer Jake Leguee starts to prepare for the spring season, crops are not the only things he’s planting seeds for. Alongside his sister and brother-in-law, Leguee runs a 17,000-acre farm in Fillmore, Sask., located about 100 km southeast of Regina, specializing in canola, durum,...

16 Dec, 2025 Income tax act changes could help extended family members inherit farms

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Consultants say that changing the Income Tax Act could help reduce a decline in family farms.Who will inherit the family farm is a question that is becoming more difficult to answer as inheritance tax laws keep many potential heirs on the sidelines financially.Why it matters:...

12 Dec, 2025 The Morning Rush: An advocate warns inheriting a family could cost ‘Two, three, four million dollars’

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Bill is joined by a farmer and advocate with 33seven, Derryn Shrosbree, to talk about the troubles that come with inheriting a farm, and what changes could be made to alleviate some of these troubles.Listen here: The Morning Rush...

25 Nov, 2025 ‘Two, three, four million dollars’ to inherit a farm: advocate

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An advocate is calling for additional exemptions that would allow farmers to pass on their land to other family members without getting hit by what could be millions of dollars in taxes.Derryn Shrosbree, a farmer and advocate with 33seven, told CTV Your Morning on Monday...