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"Greg, your assertion that immigrant doctors can easily practice here after receiving…"

John Schwartzentruber replied Nov 16, 2011 to Supply management is in the spotlight again. What will this mean for the dairy, chicken, egg & turkey farmers?

31 Feb 23, 2012
Reply by Therese BEaulieu

"Pioneer 39N86 came off at 21.6 moisture, 180.7 bu/ac. dry.   Happy dance!"

John Schwartzentruber replied Nov 11, 2011 to How is your corn harvesting progressing? Better than expected, worse, etc? Results and yields posted here.

44 Dec 13, 2011
Reply by OntAG Admin

"6" in the rain gauge here north-west of Brussels in the past 10 days. Not too much g…"

John Schwartzentruber replied Oct 21, 2011 to How is your corn harvesting progressing? Better than expected, worse, etc? Results and yields posted here.

44 Dec 13, 2011
Reply by OntAG Admin

"That is fascinating! Thanks for posting the video. Can't see some of our operators r…"

John Schwartzentruber replied Oct 6, 2011 to Making Hay the Swiss

3 Nov 8, 2011
Reply by Mackenna Roth

"This link works -   http://www.windsorstar.com/business/Ontario+assessment+appeal+ba…"

John Schwartzentruber replied Oct 6, 2011 to Is this link broken or what?

2 Oct 6, 2011
Reply by OntAG Admin

"If I were buying a farm, I'm not sure that I would take the realtor's or the vendor'…"

John Schwartzentruber replied Jul 5, 2011 to Agriculture Real Estate??

5 Jul 6, 2011
Reply by Greg Edwards

"Of course there will be a division between the industries! I estiamte that ethanol p…"

John Schwartzentruber replied May 31, 2011 to Video: Ethanol Mandate is Killing the Cattle and Hog Industry - Kevin Grier - George Morris Centre

2 May 31, 2011
Reply by John Schwartzentruber

"Joe - If that were the real reason, why would Harper and the Conservatives gain so m…"

John Schwartzentruber replied May 2, 2011 to Federal Election Results: Are you surprised with the NDP surge? Liberal and BQ Collapse?

2 May 3, 2011
Reply by Joe Dales

"Moe, can you speculate what circumstances (supply/demand adjustments) it would take…"

John Schwartzentruber replied Apr 12, 2011 to Agostino: Bullish USDA Report Drives The Market Higher. Did you ever think we would see $7 corn?

8 May 6, 2011
Reply by Joann

"So how do you think the multinational processors would view the Green's position? As…"

John Schwartzentruber replied Apr 12, 2011 to National Agriculture Leaders Debate: It Can Be Watched online. What Should They Discuss? What Did You Think of the Debate?

3 Apr 12, 2011
Reply by John Schwartzentruber

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