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August 2012 Blog Posts (9)

Solar Thermal Power

Solar Thermal Power is the fuel of the future and by harnessing it you can save many dollars and save the enviroment from greater damage and leaving a future to our offspring. Converting a dairy barn to solar energy can save heating water costs up to 80%.

 

The future counts on all of us to conserve.

 

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Added by William Clegg on August 29, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Agostino: Observations on Midwestern US Corn Crop Tour.

Added by OntAG Admin on August 28, 2012 at 4:10pm — No Comments

FEASTT: Fertilizer Efficiency And Strip Tillage Tour Demonstration.

Added by OntAG Admin on August 24, 2012 at 5:55am — No Comments

The CFFO Commentary: A Time for Agriculture Policy Change? – Part 3

By Nathan Stevens

August 17, 2012

 

The agricultural sector is one that is poised for change.  This is the third in a series of commentaries raising questions about the direction of agriculture policy in Ontario and Canada. The first two parts of this series focused on the fundamentals that are pointing towards change and the need to focus on productivity. In the other parts of the commentary series, I will focus on the critical need…

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Added by CFFO Blog on August 17, 2012 at 3:07am — No Comments

The CFFO Commentary: A Time for Agriculture Policy Change? – Part 2

By Nathan Stevens

August 10, 2012

 

The agriculture sector is one that has the potential to benefit from a focus on productivity. This is the second in a series of commentaries raising questions about the direction of agriculture policy in Ontario and Canada. In the second part of this commentary series, I want to talk about the potential of a productivity-oriented policy agenda. In other parts of the commentary series, I will focus on…

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Added by CFFO Blog on August 10, 2012 at 2:45am — No Comments

Baxter Black Video: Polite Canadian At The Maple Creek Open.

Added by OntAG Admin on August 3, 2012 at 12:50pm — No Comments

How To Scout Fields For Spider Mites.

Added by OntAG Admin on August 2, 2012 at 5:09am — No Comments

Ontario Horse Racing Programme Video: Support the Industry.

Added by OntAG Admin on August 1, 2012 at 4:39am — No Comments

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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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