Canmark Family Farming plans $14 million expansion
Canmark Family Farming owner Henrik Thomsen announced a $14 million expansion to increase sow capacity by 3,700 and add a gilt barn with 700 nursery spaces and 1,500 finisher spaces. The plan modernizes the sow barn to meet future provincial rules ahead of gestation crate bans. Thomsen emphasizes animal welfare and readiness for 2024 standards.