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"Hi Colin, There are alot of specific business factors to consider when you ask a bro…"

Roadrunner replied Aug 6, 2012 to Farmer salaries up 35%! This Maclean's article should entice some young farmers into the industry..

4 Aug 6, 2012
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"Thanks Nicole, I am going to look into this program this fall when I have a little m…"

Roadrunner replied Aug 6, 2012 to 96% of Ontario Farmers are neglecting this Spring Chore.

4 Aug 6, 2012
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"We find it hard to talk about and time goes by as you get busy. RR"

Roadrunner replied May 17, 2012 to 96% of Ontario Farmers are neglecting this Spring Chore.

4 Aug 6, 2012
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"Where are you located Ren?  Do you have any experience?  What type of farm are you i…"

Roadrunner replied Mar 26, 2012 to cooperative farms, shared farms

8 Apr 10, 2012
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"Love this video. Thanks"

Roadrunner replied Feb 16, 2012 to Tribute to Farmers Video: So God Made a Farmer goes over ONE MILLION VIEWS!!

1 Feb 16, 2012
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"I heard $9,800 offered on 100 acre farm in Elgin County.  "

Roadrunner replied Feb 16, 2012 to What is farmland selling for in your area? Have you seen an increase in value in your area?

12 Apr 28, 2012
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"Hey we get it Colette, You are against windmills because you don't like the look on…"

Roadrunner replied Jan 23, 2012 to Do you agree with the OFA that no more wind turbines should be built until a number of issues are dealt with?

37 Mar 1, 2012
Reply by Colette McLean

"More optimistic with this rally in corn and soybean futures. We sold some more 2011…"

Roadrunner replied Jan 5, 2012 to Farm Optimism Strengthens in November. Are you optimistic these days?

1 Jan 5, 2012
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"In Ontario - I think Farmer is my preferred term.  "

Roadrunner replied Jan 5, 2012 to Survey Results: How Do Farmers Prefer To Be Addressed? What Terms Do You Prefer?

1 Jan 5, 2012
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"Great photos. Merry Christmas everyone."

Roadrunner replied Dec 23, 2011 to How do you celebrate Christmas? Farmers' tractors light Santa's way near Guelph. Check out the great video, send in your pics!

9 Dec 24, 2011
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