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OntAG Admin's Blog – April 2015 Archive (8)
Canadian Federation of Agriculture: Highlights on Federal Budget & How It Might Impact Farmers.
- The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) was pleased to see investments in agricultural trade promotion, a continued commitment to improve labour access and market information, and a reduction in cost of Employment Insurance (EI) premiums for business owners reflected in the…
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Ryan Marshall Reviews Precision Technology Used In Their Operation. From Farms.com Precision Agriculture Conference.
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$6 Million Invested in Northern Ontario Agriculture
THUNDER BAY - “The agricultural industry is identified as a key and emerging sector in the Growth Plan for Northern Ontario. By investing in these operations, our government is helping farmers across the North improve their farmland, increase their crop production and grow the northern economy,”…
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CFIA: Avian Influenza Puts 29 Farms Under Quarantine; London Poultry Show 2015 was Cancelled
From Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA):
Preliminary testing by the Province of Ontario has confirmed the presence of H5N2 avian influenza on a turkey farm in Oxford County, Ontario. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has mobilized all necessary resources to manage this situation. The Agency continues to work closely with the Province of Ontario, the owners of the infected birds, and the poultry industry to…
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FCC Farmland Values Report: Ontario Farmland Values Increased 12.4% in 2014
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) released its annual Farmland Values Report. The national average farmland value increased 14% in 2014. This is a large increase over 2013, but lower increase than the 22% increase FCC reported last year. The patterns in farmland values differ across the country: Saskatchewan recorded an average increase of 19%, Ontario was at 12% while BC farmland showed an average gain of…
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AgCareers.com: Considering a career in Animal Science? Check out this infographic that lists the 8 hottest jobs in Animal Science
Learn more at www.agcareers.com/career-profiles
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OFA Survey Uncovers Lack of Long Term Farmland Investment.
OFA survey uncovers lack of long-term farmland investment.
OFA News
By Bruce Webster, Board Member, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
The long-term viability of Ontario farmland is at risk, according to a recent OFA survey. More than 350 members of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) participated in a survey this spring about farmland rental agreement conditions. And the results concluded many Ontario farmland landlords are not making…
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Photos from Advancing Women In Agriculture Conference in Calgary - Coming to Ontario in October 2015.
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