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Hunting

I am living in Guelph Ontario. I am looking for anybody that will allow me to hunt on their property. Preferably within an hour or so of Gu…

Started by Nick Romanow

0 Apr 28, 2016

Is the Ketchup War Important? French's or Heinz? What Will You Buy? Why?

Here is some of the story on the Social Media war going on. http://www.farms.com/ag-industry-news/social-media-s-role-in-battle-for-ontario

Started by OntAG Admin

0 Mar 28, 2016

Are others worried about the consumer's perception of agriculture, farming and where their food comes from?

After watching this episode of the Agenda, it struck me that farmers are going to have a difficult time explaining agriculture and defendin…

Started by OntAG Admin

0 Mar 9, 2016

Hay fields left over the winter

Hi there, I have some orchard grass pastures that were left over the winter from the last growing season. Now they are all under about 4…

Started by Greg Castonguay

1 Mar 3, 2016
Reply by Harry Stam

What are you best memories of attending a Farm Show?

Everyone loves to visit Farm Shows during the year. What are you best memories or stories? The Farms.com team has exhibited at Farm Shows a…

Started by OntAG Admin

0 Feb 28, 2016

Advancing Women In Agriculture Conference - Iris Meck Provides Advice To Young Women. Any Thoughts?

What advice to you have for young women considering a careers in the agriculture and food sector. For more information visit http://www.ad

Started by Joe Dales

0 Feb 21, 2016

Agricultural Drones (UAV)

I’m currently looking for a few test farms in the Kawartha Lakes for our newest UAV platforms. 'Must be a minimum of 9 kms away from the ai…

Started by Sparrow Vision

1 Oct 29, 2015
Reply by OntAG Admin

Federal Politics: What Federal Party Best Serves Farmers, Agriculture and Rural Communities? Webcast Debate on Sept 30, 2015.

National Agriculture Leaders Debate to be held September 30 The Canadian Federation of Agriculture will be hosting a National Agriculture L…

Started by OntAG Admin

0 Sep 14, 2015

Vegitable Seed planter

Hello all, I am in need of help buying vegitable seed planter for a small farm of about 7 acres. Can some body plz tell me any place in and…

Started by Mohammad shah

0 Aug 19, 2015

See this great video: “FEEDING CORN IN IOWA”

Started by Robert Frye

0 Jul 12, 2015

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Key International Export Markets See Significant Agri-Food Volume Increase

Algeria, Indonesia and Morocco, three of Saskatchewan's key international markets, saw significant increases in provincial agri-food exports in 2023 over, the previous year. "The increase in exports to important international markets like Algeria, Indonesia and Morocco are yet another example of our agriculture sector's resiliency and dedication to providing reliable, high-quality agri-food products worldwide," Agriculture Minister David Marit said. "Numbers like these showcase the success we are seeing through our presence in world markets and building key relationships with our partners across the globe." Exports to Algeria had the third-highest increase in volume among Saskatchewan's top markets at 1,232,110 tonnes, or over 69 per cent. Algeria is Saskatchewan's fourth-leading market in volume with the top export commodities being durum and lentils. Indonesia's export numbers had a similar rise with an over 62 per cent increase in volume. Indonesia rose to Saskatchewan's sixth-

Supporting Research and Innovation in Agriculture with Funding for 101 New Projects

The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing $16.3 million in grant funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agriculture Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support 101 projects under the Research and Innovation Program over the next three years, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced today. “Folks around the world are looking for more sustainable agri-food products and I know our producers can deliver,” said MacAulay. “By investing in research and innovation across the value chain, we can address current and future challenges and help make sure the sector remains resilient, competitive, and efficient.” The funding will go towards research and capacity building to accelerate innovation in agriculture in Manitoba, supporting companies that are leading innovative research and putting Manitoba at the forefront of sustainable agriculture research. “Research and innovation drives growth and economic de

Low to Moderate Risk of Significant Spring Flooding for Manitoba

Manitoba is facing just a low to moderate risk of significant spring flooding this year, according to the provincial Hydrological Forecast Centre. With normal- to below-normal soil moisture at freeze-up and well-below-normal to above-normal winter precipitation for most Manitoba basins, the March Flood Outlook report on Tuesday said the risk of significant spring flooding is low to moderate for most Manitoba basins. Water levels are expected to remain below dikes and community or individual flood protection levels. The spring flooding risk is low for the Red River and tributaries, low to moderate for the Assiniboine River and tributaries and the Interlake region including the Icelandic and Fisher rivers; and generally low for the Souris, Qu’Appelle, Rat, Roseau, Pembina, Saskatchewan and Churchill river basins, and the Whiteshell Lakes region. Most Manitoba lake levels are normal to below normal and forecasted to remain within their operating range after the spring runoff, the out

Potato planting in peril: Irish farmers face uncertain future amidst wet weather woes

In a concerning turn for the Irish potato industry, farmers across the nation are grappling with a pressing dilemma due to unrelenting rainfalls. The situation has left them in a state of uncertainty, as they question whether planting their crops this year is a feasible option, as Louise Walsh reports in a news story published on breakingnews.ie.

CPMA announces the 2024 PFP participants

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is proud to announce 20 rising stars who will participate in the 2024 Passion for Produce (PFP) program in Vancouver.

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