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OntAG Admin's Blog – January 2012 Archive (3)

CanWEA Disappointed With OFA Statement on Wind.

01/25/2012    CanWEA disappointed with OFA statement on wind, will continue to work to ensure farmers enjoy productive relationship with wind energy…

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Added by OntAG Admin on January 24, 2012 at 10:30am — No Comments

OFA: Wind Power Versus Rural Power

By Mark Wales, President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture

 

The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is calling on the provincial government to suspend the invasion of rural Ontario with industrial wind turbines. 

Earlier this week OFA took a hard look at our own concerns with wind turbines. We have always been concerned with the price paid for wind power and the fact that it is not dispatchable – it is not stored for use during peak demand periods, making…

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Added by OntAG Admin on January 21, 2012 at 5:33am — 2 Comments

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Canada’s Real Seasons (According to Farmers Who Actually Live Here)

A viral Weather Network chart claims Canada has more than four seasons—and farmers are nodding along.

Historic Colorado Plant Shutdown Could Reshape Cattle Markets

A historic strike at JBS’s Greeley, Colorado, beef plant is disrupting cattle flows and shifting leverage in an already tight market. Here’s what beef producers need to know about the short and long term impacts.

Small Firms Call for Energy Action

A CFIB survey shows most Canadian small businesses want governments to boost domestic energy production and infrastructure as rising fuel costs continue to pressure businesses and supply chains.

Ontario Equine Industry Drives Rural Economy

A new report reveals Ontario’s equine sector contributes billions to the economy, supports thousands of jobs, and plays a vital role in rural development, environmental management, and agricultural sustainability.

Julia Montgomery Named OVC Dean

The University of Guelph appoints Dr Julia Montgomery as the new dean of the Ontario Veterinary College. She will begin her five year leadership term on June 15 2026.

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