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How much lower do you think feed prices will go?
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Started Jan 17, 2012
I think I need a car gps...any advice?
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Hi Everyone Just returned from a 3 day trip and once again I am aggravated by my poor map reading/navigation. I'm thinking about getting one of those gps for the car. What do I need to know. Heard…Continue
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Jacqui Laporte Feb 23, 2010.
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pigsrgr8 replied to Roadrunner's discussion Is vomatoxin in corn becoming an issue?"Lots of concern about feed levels with pig farmers.
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pigsrgr8 replied to Roadrunner's discussion What is good farmland selling for in your area?"Lots of rumours of prices, seems like lots of interested buyers but not too many sellers.
Might slow down the demand with the prospects of lower grain prices."
pigsrgr8 commented on Gus Ternoey's blog post My First Blog - reflecting on 2011"Gus,
I enjoyed reading about your first year.
Good job."
pigsrgr8 replied to AgOntario's discussion Ohio Dairy Farm Animal Abuse Video Outrages the Ag Industry...find out more...what do you think?"I have not watched the abuse video and likely will not.
But consumers and others will watch it and probably believe this is how farmers treat their livestock...
Being good to livestock is not news and certainly not something that is going to be a…"
pigsrgr8 replied to Joe Dales's discussion Maple Leaf Launches Sale Process for Burlington Pork Plant....Any Speculation on Buyers? Thoughts?"I am sure Maple Leaf will not want to sell it to a new competitor.......they still want to process the meat and sell the value added Maple Leaf and Schneiders branded products.
I just hope they can find someone who wants it and will keep it running."
pigsrgr8 replied to John Schwartzentruber's discussion Regulatory Burdens on Slaughter Facilities."I read the Stratford article....the NFU was helping on this.
Do the other farm organizations have a position supporting locally owned and operated meat processing?
I thought I saw an article a few days ago that the Federal govt had a slaughter…"
pigsrgr8 replied to Brent Royce's discussion OASC"Was anyone at the Stratford OASC town hall meeting?
Any report on how the meeting went?
Thanks"
Jacqui Laporte replied to pigsrgr8's discussion I think I need a car gps...any advice?"I have a Garmin...I like it, but here are some ideas for you:
- I like my Garmin because it allows me to categorize Favourite destinations....You can group them for Personal, Business, Kid Stuff, specific trips, whatever categories you choose. It…"
pigsrgr8 replied to rein minnema's discussion future of our pork industry"Does this ruling change anything?
We still need profitability..."
newbie replied to pigsrgr8's discussion I think I need a car gps...any advice?"If you have a smartphone(blackberry or equiv.) with GPS built in(most newer phones do), download google maps for free."
John Anstey replied to pigsrgr8's discussion I think I need a car gps...any advice?"I have a Tom Tom. Its great. It also allows you to correct any errors on the maps, and pickup corrections made by others, when you sync online. Lots of options to plan your route: shortest distance, shortest time, etc."
Roadrunner replied to pigsrgr8's discussion I think I need a car gps...any advice?"I don't have one...are they easy to use? Also how much is a good one?"
Frank Borszcz replied to pigsrgr8's discussion I think I need a car gps...any advice?"I have a Garmin, its great but sometimes takes you out of your way. I have done a few experiments while traveling to a known destination. I input the destination data into my Garmin just to see what way it would take me. More often then not it…"
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