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Stewart Skinner's Blog – July 2013 Archive (2)

Talking Turbines

Our communities have been engaged in debate and discourse over the issue of industrial wind turbines for over 3 years. People in our communities have very passionate views and this issue has put a serious strain on our small rural communities. I knew that when I announced I was vying for the Ontario Liberal candidacy in Perth Wellington I would hear the question, ‘where do you stand on wind turbines’. I’d like to take this opportunity to answer that question.

I believe that it would…

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Added by Stewart Skinner on July 25, 2013 at 6:18am — No Comments

Sign Me Up For Team Wynne

 

Wynne Breakfast on the Farm pic cropped

Genuine, authentic, caring…when was the last time we heard these words being used to describe a politician?  Yet as I travel around meeting people throughout the riding these are the words people use when they talk about Kathleen Wynne.

A couple weeks ago I was at Breakfast on the Farm, which Premier Wynne attended, and I was…

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Added by Stewart Skinner on July 17, 2013 at 9:54am — 1 Comment

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

USDA Report Sparks Mixed Results Across Grain Markets

Corn prices fell while soybeans rose after USDA raised yield estimates, as Midwest harvest delays and South American weather risks created mixed grain and oilseed market results.

Paul Hoekstra Joins U of G Leadership

The University of Guelph has named Paul Hoekstra as its first executive director of agri-food strategy and partnerships to support innovation, research, and industry collaboration.

Cows Can Become Pregnant Even Without Embryonal Interferon Tau

The University of Guelph has named Paul Hoekstra as its first executive director of agri-food strategy and partnerships to support innovation, research, and industry collaboration.

Hensall Co-op Supports Ronald McDonald House

Hensall Co-op is celebrating Co-op Week through a donation and volunteer initiative that supports rural families with children receiving medical care.

Ontario Farmer Wins YEN Highest Winter Wheat Yield

The Great Lakes YEN announced its 2025-26 winter wheat yield winners in Ontario and Michigan, highlighting data-driven crop management and achievement of high yield potential.

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