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CFFO Blog's Blog – October 2010 Archive (5)
The CFFO Commentary: Listening to Farmers' Concerns Key to Good Representation
By Paul Bootsma
October 29, 2010
For groups like the Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario, there is no substitute for attending farm shows and catching the pulse of what farmers are thinking. This year’s farm shows…
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The CFFO Commentary: Moving Beyond "Random Acts of Stewardship"
By John Clement
October 22, 2010
I recently heard a long-time promoter of environmental goods and service (EGS) payments to farmers argue that it’s time to move beyond “random acts of…
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The CFFO Commentary: Personal Insight Into Need to Preserve Best Farmland
By Nathan Stevens
October 15, 2010
Sometimes it takes personal experience to really strengthen one’s believe in a core value of…
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The CFFO Commentary: Working as Colleagues Can Move Ontario Farmers Forward
By Paul Bootsma
October 8, 2010
Ontario farmers have a history of being open with each other when discussing business. Helping each other overcome difficulties and making improvements in production are often discussed…
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The CFFO Commentary: Tackling Agricultural Challenges Aided Through Leadership Training
By John Clement
October 1, 2010
I appreciate good leadership. Good leaders have a way of focusing people on critical issues and helping them to work together on finding solutions. Sometimes that involves pioneering a new way of doing things and forcing people to react, while at other times it involves pushing others from behind to bring forward…
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