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OntAG Admin replied to Joann's discussion Drones"Interesting questions Joann,
A lot of discussion is going to be required before we see widespread us of drones to do things like deliver groceries and pizza.
Here is video Steve Redmond did this summer regarding how Unmanned Aerial Vehicles…"
OntAG Admin posted a blog postInnovative Ways To Scout Corn Fields From Above With A UAV Drone
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Grey Bruce Farmers' Week replied to Grey Bruce Farmers' Week's discussion Looking for a Dynamic Speaker to Speak About Stray Voltage on Dairy Farms"Hi Yolanda.
Thanks so much for your response. We do have two speakers coming on Dairy Day - Jan 10th to speak to this subject matter. They are Brent Royce and Lorne Lantz. They were referred to us by Farm and Food Care. …"
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Yolanda vdWeerd replied to Grey Bruce Farmers' Week's discussion Looking for a Dynamic Speaker to Speak About Stray Voltage on Dairy Farms"-do U have the speaker firmed up yet?
-if not; please contact me via email as I know a new group affiliated with the college of Agriculture at the university of Guelph who are involved in solutions for ON Dairy farm stray voltage issues that may be…"
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Joann posted a discussionDrones
The National Post is carrying a story today concerning the use of drones.It appears Amazon is set to use drones to make home deliveries within 30 minutes of a customer order.Months ago, a pizza chain also claimed they were investigating the possible use of drones to deliver their product.Drones are known to scope farm fields in parts of Ontario now.A couple of questions of interest.Will the use of drones change the basic way people buy and acquire food in the future? Will companies such as…See More
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Innovative Ways To Scout Corn Fields From Above With A UAV Drone
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Amazing Early Morning Pictures Taken by Ontario Farmers - November 29th
Frosty morning with snow on the ground lead to these great farm photos.
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Nice picture of the dryers running on a frosty morning…
Posted by OntAG Admin on November 29, 2013 at 11:38am
Latest Tractors for Sale (Photos) - check out the Ag Buyer's Guide Online
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$18 Million Production Facility Expansion Boosts Ontario's Green Economy, Local Jobs
Moose Creek Tire Recycling completes facility expansion for production of eco-friendly recycled tire products
MOOSE CREEK, ON, Nov. 22, 2013 /CNW/ - A newly expanded production facility in Moose Creek, Ontario is boosting the local job market and advancing efforts to eliminate tire waste in the province. Today, Moose Creek Tire Recycling (MCTR) announced the completion of its…
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Looking for opportunity to hunt on your land
Hi everyone,
I live in Milton and am looking for a Farmer in the Halton region who would be willing to allow me to hunt on their property for turkey during Spring turkey season and deer season, which is in the Fall.
I would be willing to help with farm chores as I do have previous experience working at a thoroughbred horse farm cleaning stalls, putting hay bales and straw bales in the loft, as well as general manual chores.
I would take great care of showing respect…
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Farms.com Corn Report: Innovation In Seed Corn Productions - Visit To Maizex Seeds Near Tilbury, Ontario.
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Terry Daynard's Blog Posts: Issue of Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments and Bee Mortality
Additional Comments on the Issue of Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments and Bee Mortality
October 15, 2013
ContinueSince posting my early September blog (http://goo.gl/DmqH3N) about neonicotinoid seed treatments and bee mortality, the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) of Health Canada has issued a Notice of Intent on “action to protect bees from exposure to neonicotinoid pesticides” (…
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