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Gus Ternoey's Blog – June 2012 Archive (1)

On the mind of a young Farmer

Yes the Canadian census confirms I am a young farmer and by a long shot.  I have been reading some of the stats to learn that the average age of a farmer in Ontario is up to 54 yrs.  I have almost 2 decades to go through before I get there.  Thinking back on how much I have seen farming change over the years so far, i get the feeling I am in for a shock before I make the "average" age.  Thats all good, its exciting times.  

I as other farmers around here, well if you take twitter as…

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Added by Gus Ternoey on June 21, 2012 at 1:13pm — No Comments

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

Wheat Rally and Heat Risks Drive Commodity Market Outlook

Global tensions, hot weather, and strong demand expectations supported grain markets.

Proper Desiccant Use Helps Maintain Grain Quality and Trade Access

Growers are encouraged to use only registered desiccants and follow label directions to protect grain quality, reduce residue risks, and maintain access to important markets.

Nutrien Launches TERRAMAR® Across Western Canada

Nutrien Ag Solutions has launched TERRAMAR® in Western Canada to help improve crop health, nutrient efficiency, and yield potential across Prairie farming regions.

Some Challenges Related to the 2026 Raspberry Season in Ontario

Fresh Ontario raspberries are arriving at farms, markets, and grocery stores as the July harvest season begins. Growers are reporting rapidly ripening fruit under warm summer conditions, while managing pests and weather-related challenges throughout the season.

New Pest Control Strategy Shared at Recent Ag Ministers Meeting

Canada’s pesticide management action plan focuses on collaboration, better risk assessments, innovative pest control tools, and increased research support for farmers.

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