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Spring in Ontario... post your activity and pictures from the farm here...

There have been some great pictures posted on Twitter today and news of activity in the field. We will put some of the posts here....

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Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on March 21, 2012 at 6:43am
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steenholldairy Spring tillage started 1 month early.instagr.am/p/IcWkrhwzxE/8 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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steenholldairy #Spring tillage has begun. #alfalfa. #dairy #farmlife Only 1 more earlier than normal. pic.twitter.com/D0rHyTUp

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on March 22, 2012 at 3:31am

Wayne Black

Nice to have this done before the heat arrives today.   

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Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on March 23, 2012 at 8:21am
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Deanbryant262:32pm via Twitter for Android

Spreading fert again NPK going on dry cow grass. yfrog.com/nwxvrqyj

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Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on March 23, 2012 at 8:58am

BradNimijohn 3 hours 34 mins ago Twitter
Old school planting yfrog.com/nwu73clj
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