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Al Mussell
Overview
The Survey
Who Responded?
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Farm Revenue Class
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under 35 years 35 to 54 years 55 years and over
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Corporation Other operatingarrangements
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Business Confidence and Planned Changes
Important Agri-Food Sector Issues or Threats
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Most Important Second Most Important Third Most Important
Select the top 3 issues, which represent the most important issues or threats to the success of the Canadian agriculture sector
Important Issues or Threats- Own Farm
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Select the top 3 issues, which represent the most important issues or threats to the success of your operation
Symmetry in Issues andThreats; Dichotomy in Confidence
-30.0% -20.0% -10.0% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0%
Commodity PricesWeather Extremes
Price of Farm InputsFarmland Prices
Trade AgreementsFarm Debt Levels
Government policy changesIncreasing interest rates
Farm Practice RegulationsSustainability of Agricultural Practices
Consumer PressureAccessing/Retaining Human Capital
Government BudgetsClimate Change
Plant and Animal Health/DiseaseFood Safety and Health Regulations
Access to CapitalSuccession Planning / Asset Transfer
Access to professional service expertiseOther
Sector Own Farm
Most Important Issues and Threats
Changes Planned
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How are you making adjustments to reduced crop revenues vs. the last 5-6 years?
Adjustments Planned in Cropping Practices
Ownership/Succession
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Most Trusted Second Most Trusted Third Most Trusted
Who do you rely upon as your most trusted business advisors?
Most Trusted Advisors
What Inferences Can be Drawn?
What Inferences Can be Drawn?
