It’s a heavy toll, 1,200 fewer farms. My riding is home to many dairy producers. It’s common for women to take over the farming operation. The number speaks volumes.
You said that an initial chunk of the compensation package had been paid out and that the process has gone well so far. You want the government to clearly set out the terms and conditions for the next compensation payments.
What comes to mind is the first compensation amount announced further to the Canada–European Union agreement. A few years ago, that compensation came in the form of investment programs. I imagine that’s not what you’re hoping to see in the budget.
What terms and conditions are you looking for? What do they look like?