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CFFO Blog's Blog – May 2013 Archive (1)

CFFO Commentary: The Proposed Ontario Budget holds Positives for Agriculture and Rural Ontario

By Nathan Stevens

May 10, 2013

 

The first proposed budget under our new Premier holds many positive commitments for agriculture and rural Ontario. The CFFO is pleased that there are commitments to the key issues that the organization raised in its budget submission on the need for fiscal discipline, the need for a focus on innovation, and the need for regulatory modernization. However, there are some areas of concern as…

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Agriculture Headlines from Farms.com Canada East News - click on title for full story

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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