Young Farmers In Ontario Discussions (9)

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Durham couple wins Young Farmers Award Durham couple wins Young Farmers award Orillia Packet & Times Taking a different approach to farming has paid off for Lisa and Steve… Started by AgOntario	0	Apr 13, 2010
2009 Outstanding Young Farmers Announced. Manitoba and Prince Edward Island produce Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2009 Ancaster, ON [December 7, 2009] – Commitment, passio… Started by OntAG Admin	0	Dec 15, 2009
Young Farmers: Provide Input to the Federal Government.... Young Farmers - Lend Your Voice to the Future of Agriculture! CFBMC News Release Earlier this week, the Minister's office announced the h… Started by Joe Dales	1	Dec 5, 2009 Reply by Roadrunner
Excellence Award for Agricultural Students Are you (or do you know) a University or College student looking for the opportunity to enter a cash prize contest that will allow the part… Started by Heather Ferrier	0	Nov 19, 2009
Ontario young Farmers' Forum, Nov 22-23. Toronto. Hi Everyone: I will be presenting some Commodity Risk Management strategies designed for young farmers in a couple of weeks at the Ontario… Started by Moe Agostino	0	Nov 5, 2009
Helping young farmers In my previous discussion post I wrote about having access to capital or funds to leverage for more funds in order to start or expand the c… Started by Wayne Black	2	Oct 9, 2009 Reply by Wayne Black
SK Trying to Pull Young Farmers In... What do you think of a program like this. Would you consider the move? I think it would be better for the province to develop young farmer… Started by Andrew Campbell	0	Oct 5, 2009
Financing and leveraging Question: You need capital to start making money. You need money to get the capital. How do you get one without the other? In the past few… Started by Wayne Black	1	Sep 29, 2009 Reply by Andrew Campbell
USDA programs targets small farms and beginning farmers Here is a great concept - whether it works is another story. When will someone in Ontario have the guts to develop a program like this? Wa… Started by Wayne Black	2	Sep 9, 2009 Reply by Wayne Black

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