EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 35 MIN
Canada's Young Farmers: Connecting, Supporting & Amplifying the Next Generation
from Impact Farming
The future of Canadian agriculture depends on the next generation of farmers and agricultural leaders and they need the right tools, connections and opportunities to succeed. In this episode of The Impact Farming Show, Tracy sits down with Nick Oakley, Business Development Lead with Farm Management Canada, to discuss Canada's Young Farmers—a national initiative focused on connecting, supporting and amplifying the next generation of agricultural leaders across Canada. Nick shares why the initiative was created, who it is designed for, and how it is bringing together opportunities around learning, funding, networking, events, mentorship and leadership. Episode Highlights • Meet Nick Oakley — Learn about Nick's role with Farm Management Canada and his work with Canada's Young Farmers. • What is Canada's Young Farmers? — An introduction to the national initiative and who it is designed to support. • Why Was the Initiative Created? — Explore the need for stronger national connections, resources and opportunities for young farmers. • Connecting the Next Generation — How Canada's Young Farmers is helping young agricultural leaders build relationships and community across the country. • Learning Opportunities — Discover the educational and professional development opportunities available to help young farmers strengthen their farm businesses. • Funding Opportunities — Nick discusses funding and resources available to help young farmers move their businesses and goals forward. • Events & Networking — Why bringing young farmers together matters and how events can create valuable connections, conversations and opportunities. • Leadership Development — Learn how the initiative is helping develop the next generation of agricultural leaders. • Canada's Young Farmers & AgEx — Nick shares how Canada's Young Farmers will be integrated into the upcoming Agricultural Excellence Conference. • Building a National Community — How the initiative is working alongside existing young farmer organizations and agricultural groups across Canada. • The Future of Canadian Agriculture — Nick shares his vision for the role young farmers will play in shaping the future of the industry. • How to Get Involved — Find out where farmers can learn more about Canada's Young Farmers and connect with available opportunities. Young farmers are facing a rapidly changing agricultural landscape. From managing the business side of farming to navigating succession, financing, technology, markets and leadership, the skills required to succeed go far beyond production. Canada's Young Farmers is working to create stronger connections and provide the next generation with access to learning, funding, mentorship, networking and leadership opportunities. This conversation offers a look at what is being developed at the national level to support the people who will shape Canadian agriculture for decades to come. Thanks for tuning in, Tracy ================================= 🔎 Related Phrases: Farm Conference, AgExcellence Event, Farm Transition Planning, Farm Succession Planning, Tracy Brunet, Impact Farming Show, Agriculture, Farming, Farmlife, Agribusiness, Farm Business, Farm Finance, Farm Management, Sustainable Farming, Farming Tips, Farm Business Management, Farming Success, Farm Funding Solutions, Agricultural Finance, Farming Innovations, Farm Financial Solutions, Farm Founders, Farm Successors, Agribusiness #FarmTransitionPlanning #FarmSuccessionPlanning #FarmFounders #FarmSuccessors #TracyBrunet #ImpactFarmingShow #FarmBusiness #FarmFinance #FarmManagement #SustainableFarming #TransitionPlanning #SuccessionPlanning #FarmingTips #FarmBusinessManagement #FarmingSuccess #FinancialIndependenceForFarmers #WealthManagementForFarmers #FarmFundingSolutions #AgriculturalFinance #FarmingInnovations #FarmFinancialSolutions ⚠️ Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your research. Copyright Notice: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of The Impact Farming Show: Produced by Farm Marketer. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to my YouTube channel is provided. © The Impact Farming Show: Produced by Farm Marketer
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