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"I did not know Dr Ablett very well but did have some contact with him in the soybean…"

Joe Dales replied Apr 13, 2010 to Ontario Agriculture Loses Dr. Gary Ablett to Cancer...

1 Apr 13, 2010
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"Hi Grant: You have some good points....I have not seen Food Inc. I plan to rent it…"

Joe Dales replied Apr 1, 2010 to Prepare for the Food Inc. Onslaught....Movie to be broadcast on PBS and online. What can be done to tell agriculture's side of the story?

8 Apr 2, 2010
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"I noticed that Bill Murdock also said Toronto should separate from rural Ontario bec…"

Joe Dales replied Mar 16, 2010 to Article from the Ottawa Citizen - Cute animals are just as delicious as ugly ones

2 Mar 18, 2010
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"The laptop is becoming pretty inexpensive so that is likely a good choice for most p…"

Joe Dales replied Mar 13, 2010 to Would you buy a laptop or a desktop?

5 Mar 13, 2010
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"Terrific turn out to the Farmshow on Day 1. Today - In the AgriPlex - Planter Demo…"

Joe Dales replied Mar 11, 2010 to Remember Western Fair Farm Show in London March 10,11,12. Drop by the New AgriPlex and Visit the Farms.com Cyber Cafe.

2 Mar 11, 2010
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"Did you guys see the AgVisionTV show interviewing a few Canadian pork industry leade…"

Joe Dales replied Mar 1, 2010 to future of our pork industry

3 Mar 1, 2010
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"Here are some other comments that were sent to us by our website visitors on this to…"

Joe Dales replied Feb 28, 2010 to Do you want your kids to farm?

14 Dec 13, 2011
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"This email was sent to me and an Ontario pork producer asked me to post it for other…"

Joe Dales replied Feb 23, 2010 to OASC

8 Jul 31, 2010
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"The Toronto Farm Show begins today....drop by our booth and say hi. Andrew, Frank a…"

Joe Dales replied Feb 17, 2010 to Drop by the Farms.com booth at the Toronto Farm Show

2 Feb 17, 2010
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"We are going to be in Hall 2 at booth 2726. Drop by and visit with the Farms.com tea…"

Joe Dales replied Feb 11, 2010 to Drop by the Farms.com booth at the Toronto Farm Show

2 Feb 17, 2010
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