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A Good Farm posted a discussionGrain Elevators
Hi thereI am very new to farming, 2nd year in fact. I am really curious as to why grain elevators keep a portion of the crop you have delievered rather than charging or invoicing for drying. It is very dishearting when your say corn comes in at 23% moisture and you have 14 MT and lose 2 MT to what I assume is the cost of drying. So why don't they charge and invoice the cost rather than keeping a portion of say corn. By the way for 14 MT of soybeans I lost just under 2MT for drying as well. Now…See More
OntAG Admin's 2 events were featuredPrecision Agriculture Conference: Visioning the Future - London. Feb 26 & 27, 2014
February 26, 2014 at 3:30pm to February 27, 2014 at 1pmInnovative Farmers Marketing Workshop in Guelph
December 12, 2013 from 9am to 2:30pm
OntAG Admin posted eventsPrecision Agriculture Conference: Visioning the Future - London
February 26, 2014 at 3:30pm to February 27, 2014 at 1pmInnovative Farmers (IFAO) Conference 2014
February 25, 2014 at 9am to February 26, 2014 at 2:30pmInnovative Farmers Marketing Workshop in Guelph
December 12, 2013 from 9am to 2:30pm
OntAG Admin left a comment for Jonathan Yee"Hi Jonathan,
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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. …"
Yolanda vdWeerd is attending OntAG Admin's event
The Canadian Dairy XPO at Stratford Rotary Complex
February 5, 2014 to February 6, 2014
CDX is PROUD to announce the inaugural Canadian Dairy XPO is to be held at The Stratford Rotary Complex.353 McCarthy Road, P.O. Box 818, Stratford ON, Canada N5A 6W1Founding PartnersHost CitySupporting Partners See More
Yolanda vdWeerd is attending Grey Bruce Farmers' Week's event
Grey Bruce Farmers Week Conference and Trade Show at Elmwood Community Centre
January 8, 2014 at 9am to January 14, 2014 at 4pm
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Grain Elevators
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Drones 1 Reply
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Looking for a Dynamic Speaker to Speak About Stray Voltage on Dairy Farms 6 Replies
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Geese/ ducks foraging on your bean crops? 1 Reply
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Corn Yields: How did the hybrids you grew this year perform? Were you satisfied? Post your yields here. 3 Replies
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Farms.com Tours The IGPC Ethanol Plant
Started by Joshua Mires in General Agriculture Discussions Nov 26.
Are we ready for farming? 1 Reply
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Video: OFA Research on BioMass Purpose Grown Crops. What would it take to get you to grow some new crop type?
Started by Joe Dales in Crop Talk Nov 22.
Refined sunflower oil For Sale
Started by jerry gibson in AgClassifieds: Buy and Sell Forum Nov 22.
Where are we with achieving Precision Agriculture's potential?
Started by OntAG Admin in General Agriculture Discussions Nov 20.
Used 48' x 50' steel structure with fabric cover
Started by KING BUILDING SYSTEMS in General Agriculture Discussions Nov 11.
Used 48' x 50' Fabric Structure For Sale
Started by KING BUILDING SYSTEMS in AgClassifieds: Buy and Sell Forum Nov 11.
Farm Start Up 2 Replies
Started by Chuck Laing in General Agriculture Discussions. Last reply by Chuck Laing Nov 10.
What do you think of the new 2% Biodiesel Fuel Content Mandate? 10 Replies
Started by Joe Dales in Government and Politics in Ontario Agriculture: The Boiler Room. Last reply by Arron Burns Nov 6.
How did your soybeans yield? Please post your location, yields, variety and other feedback here. 14 Replies
Started by OntAG Admin in Crop Talk. Last reply by OntAG Admin Oct 31.
Farming under attack: What do you think of the A&W Better Burger TV ad and Chipotle "Scarecrow" Video? Concerns? 3 Replies
Started by Joe Dales in General Agriculture Discussions. Last reply by Joann Oct 14.
New Leaked Ethanol Mandate Projections From Reuters
Started by Joshua Mires in Commodity Market Talk Oct 11.
USDA September Quarterly Grain Stocks Report 1 Reply
Started by Joshua Mires in Crop Talk. Last reply by OntAG Admin Sep 30.
Looking for wheat for a commercial production
Started by Shelley in General Agriculture Discussions Sep 20.
Video: Great Off-Road Experience Test Ride in RAM Truck at the Farm Progress Show. Any RAM Truck Opinions? 1 Reply
Started by Joe Dales in General Agriculture Discussions. Last reply by OntAG Admin Sep 9.
Blog Posts
Innovative Ways To Scout Corn Fields From Above With A UAV Drone
Posted by OntAG Admin on December 3, 2013 at 7:30am
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
Check out The Ag Buyer's Guide Online for more tractors and farm equipment for sales http://www.farms.com/ag-buyers-guide/…Posted by OntAG Admin on November 29, 2013 at 11:30am
Farms.com Corn Report: IGPC Ethanol Inc., Started By Farmers And Going Strong.
Posted by Joe Dales on November 26, 2013 at 10:42pm
Moose Creek, ON Tire Recycling Facility Expansion for production of eco-friendly recycled tire products including dairy and equine matting.
$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…
ContinuePosted by Joe Dales on November 25, 2013 at 8:31pm — 2 Comments
Farm Credit Canada Economic Spotlight for Fall 2013: Agricultural Economist J.P. Gervais
Posted by OntAG Admin on November 18, 2013 at 4:50pm
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…
ContinuePosted by Brandon Smart on November 3, 2013 at 9:00pm
Farms.com Corn Report: Innovation In Seed Corn Productions - Visit To Maizex Seeds Near Tilbury, Ontario.
Posted by OntAG Admin on October 24, 2013 at 12:00pm
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” (…
Posted by OntAG Admin on October 15, 2013 at 1:40pm
Ontario Agri Food Technologies Game Changers: Katan Kitchens - New Super Food Crops of Quinoa and Amaranth.
Posted by OntAG Admin on October 9, 2013 at 2:00pm
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