They shouldn’t be punished by a carbon tax that makes it harder for them to make a living. Canadian farmers have an exemption from the carbon tax on the gas and diesel they use on their farm ...
Liberal leadership frontrunner Mark Carney recently announced his carbon tax plan and here are some key points. It’s expensive for Canadians. It’s even more expensive for farmers. Carney announced he ...
Why Stop at Carbon? Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere. Sequestering more carbon in soil is one thing farmers could do to help ease the climate crisis.
According to one University of Saskatchewan ag economist, even by 2030 when the carbon tax rises from the current $40/Ton to $170/T, it represents about 5% of wheat breakeven expenses.