Pork in Ontario Discussions (26)

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Quebec changes rules for ag funding November 19, 2009 - Article from Better Farming It’s unclear how new stabilization rules will affect pork production outside the province… Started by Brooke Leystra	0	Nov 25, 2009
Weekly Pork Market Commodity Price Report - Some Good News on Pork Exports. Weekly Pork Market Video Commentary. The US exports are up which is good but growth into Canada is not helpful in our Ontario market. htt… Started by Moe Agostino	0	Nov 25, 2009
Supply Management for Pigs Here's a story from CFCO radio in Chatham... Hog producers who had been hoping for a supply managed system, similar to the dairy and egg b… Started by Rocky	12	Nov 18, 2009 Reply by pigsrgr8
staus quo where do people get the idea from that I am asking for status quo Started by rein minnema	0	Oct 22, 2009
Minnema Appeal Asks for Order requiring Ontario Pork to Clarify Position NEWS RELEASE Guelph, September 4, 2009. The Minnema Appeal of the Pork Marketing Decision has asked for an order that requires Ontario Por… Started by Elbert van Donkersgoed	3	Oct 21, 2009 Reply by JoAnne Caughill
Recovery Plan for Ontario Pork Industry Grassroots producers have worked at trying to put forward a Recovery Plan for the Ontario Pork Industry. It is an article for discussion an… Started by JoAnne Caughill	5	Oct 16, 2009 Reply by JoAnne Caughill
Quebec's impact on Ontario Hog Farmers After reading yesterday's post about ASRA's latest payout to Quebec hog farmers I did some simple math and based on the amount of market ho… Started by Stewart Skinner	4	Oct 9, 2009 Reply by rein minnema
VIDEO link explaining what the COOL WTO dispute is about Video clip explaining what the COOL WTO dispute is about: http://watch.bnn.ca/#clip221862 - perspective on the Canadian exporters live catt… Started by AgOntario	0	Oct 8, 2009
Time for delivery of aid for pork sector By Bette Jean Crews, President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture With thousands of pork producers in Ontario unable to maintain their far… Started by Wayne Black	0	Oct 2, 2009
When will the media get it? I read this article today from Meatingplace.com regarding the use of "H1N1 flu" in the media. I find it interesting that once the negativit… Started by Wayne Black	3	Sep 18, 2009 Reply by Ron Steenbergen

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