2025 Farmer Survey: Confidence Levels and Environment Policies

The Simpson Centre’s national farmer survey ahead of the 2025 federal election reveals a mixed landscape of institutional trust and environmental policy perceptions across Canada. While farmers place higher confidence in provincial ministries and service-oriented agencies, many express scepticism toward federal regulators and call for more balanced, innovation-driven approaches to environmental and water management.

Keywords: Canadian agricultural policy, federal election farmers, voter behaviour analysis