Lois Ross

Lois Ross is a writer, editor and communications specialist in Ottawa.

“Economically, we have seen our communities gutted and depopulated. Having a local food system is an antidote to that — and it’s ecological and economical," says Blake Hall of Red Deer, Alta. (Photo by Andrea Wiseman/Courtesy of Blake Hall)

7 millennials who view agriculture as a career — and moral calling

by Lois Ross

In the next 15 years, almost half of Canadian farms will change hands. These millennials are ready to takeover — turning their