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March 2010 Blog Posts (5)

Turning Around the Prodigal Economy

Our economy is off-track and needs a new vision that will fix our problems and reconnect us with our most basic life commitments. That’s the paraphrased viewpoint of Dr. Bob Goudzwaard, a former member of the Dutch Parliament and professor of economics and social philosophy at the Free University of Amsterdam.



Goudzwaard was recently in Ontario and spoke at a few locations about his analysis of troubling signs in the economies of the Western world. With long involvement in… Continue

Added by John Clement on March 23, 2010 at 8:17am — No Comments

Elaine Froese Video: Giving Up the Farmhouse.

Added by Kevin Stewart on March 20, 2010 at 3:24pm — No Comments

A View of FCC Spending

Found this very interesting post on the Canadian Agri-Food blog, managed by the Agri-Food Unit at the Ivey School of Business.



Written by Brandon Schaufele - with the article available at - http://www.canadianagrifood.ca/?p=374



" Today’s edition of the London Free…

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Added by Andrew Campbell on March 5, 2010 at 2:00am — No Comments

The price to plant 13,000 trees can be less than planting 300 - if you do it the right way

How Trees Ontario helped Alexandria, Ontario couple create dream wooded retirement property on marginal land

TORONTO, March 2 /CNW/ - After more than 30 years working in a steel mill, Daniel Beaudoin dreamt of retiring and living near a beautiful forest.

Daniel began to search for his ideal retirement property. What he found - actually, what he didn't find - surprised him. What seemed like a fairly easy task in rural Ontario proved to be extremely…

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Added by AgOntario on March 3, 2010 at 2:30am — No Comments

Maximizing Precision Agriculture Pay - Video

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Added by Kevin Stewart on March 1, 2010 at 10:35am — No Comments

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Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Sheep

The update to the Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Sheep is well underway, and we want to ensure you have easy access to the latest developments.

Minister MacDonald announces initial list of Livestock Tax Deferral regions for 2025

Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

AAFC Drought Monitor: parts of Saskatchewan very dry in July

Saskatchewan was dealing with very dry conditions even with the abundance of moisture in July, according to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's (AAFC) Drought Monitor for the month.

Is canola on the path to withstand verticillium?

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA — Two years ago, Brad Crammond had to “scrape some (of) his canola off the ground at harvest,” because verticillium stripe had caused such heavy lodging.

Corn prices down, soybean prices up, after USDA report

The USDA shocked markets yesterday (Mon) by raising corn yields by more than average market expectations, from 181 to 188.8 bushels per acre, alongside higher corn acreage. 

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