B.C. raspberry farmers feeling squeezed as buyers seek cheaper product
All TJ Deol ever wanted to do was farm.
Growing up on his family’s 40-acre raspberry farm in Abbotsford, he planned to work with his father after finishing university.
But now, at age 25 and with a business degree to his name, he’s not certain about his future on the sandy land that produces some of Canada’s best raspberries.
“I’ve always known exactly what I wanted to do,” he said Saturday. “My dad isn’t sure though. He’s worried there&rsquo
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