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September 2012 Blog Posts (8)

Government And Industry Are Progressing Slowly On Waste And Wash Water Regulations

Water use related issues are of rising importance to farmers across Ontario. Potential solutions to environmental concerns surrounding wash and waste water for fruit and vegetable growers are progressing slowly. If Ontario is going to continue to succeed as a major food producer, agriculture needs low cost, efficient solutions that meet environmental concerns head on.

Earlier this year, the Christian Farmers Federation expressed its support for greenhouse and nursery growers to have a…

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Added by CFFO Blog on September 28, 2012 at 4:45am — No Comments

The CFFO Commentary: Hay East Initiative Demonstrates Farmers Willingness to Help Each Other

By Nathan Stevens

September 14, 2012 

 

Tough times can bring out the best and worst in people. The drought that has impacted some areas of the province is an instance where the best is coming out in Canadian Farmers. The efforts being made to put together a “Hay East” campaign demonstrates that farmers separated by thousands of kilometers can pull together in times of need.

Back in 2002, Eastern Canadian…

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Added by CFFO Blog on September 14, 2012 at 4:57am — No Comments

Baxter Black: The Phone Call.

Added by OntAG Admin on September 13, 2012 at 3:50pm — No Comments

Steve Redmond Visits The Farm Progress Show In Boone, Iowa.

Added by OntAG Admin on September 3, 2012 at 12:45pm — No Comments

Video: Method for Estimating Corn Yields.

Added by OntAG Admin on September 3, 2012 at 7:29am — No Comments

Ontario Beekeepers Prize Pungent Buckwheat Honey

After spending time with another local beekeeper and helping harvest his annual summer honey crop this son of a beekeeper has become even more acutely aware of the various honey regions that are waiting to be discovered by North American kitchens , across the province of Ontario.

One such naturally occurring region is the wild buckwheat fields in northeastern Ontario, above hwy 7 on…

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Added by Robert Campbell on September 1, 2012 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

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No Single Fix: Manitoba’s Multi-Pronged Strategy to Control Eurasian Wild Boar

fforts to manage wild pig populations in Manitoba require a broad and strategic approach, according to Dr. Wayne Lees, Coordinator of Squeal on Pigs Manitoba. The initiative—backed by federal, provincial, and swine industry partners—is working to address the rising threat posed by Eurasian wild boar.

FCC Enhances Transition Loan to Support Farm Ownership Transfers

New flexible terms aim to ease the next wave of generational farm transitions

The Legacy Plan: Succession Without the StressFeaturing: Danielle Walsh, MNP

Succession planning can feel daunting — but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, Danielle Walsh from MNP breaks down the essentials of succession in agriculture. From when to start, to how to navigate myths and emotional roadblocks, this conversation is full of clarity, real-world advice, and practical next steps.

Newly Characterized Naturally Occurring Molecule Offers New Approach to Dealing with Multiple Infections in Swine

A researcher with the University of Saskatchewan says a newly characterized naturally occurring molecule offers a new approach to dealing with bacterial, viral and other infections in swine

Manitoba Agriculture Reports Isolated Rainfall and Thunderstorms as well as Hail Over the Past Week

Manitoba Agriculture reports isolated rainfall and thunderstorms resulted in varying amounts of precipitation over the past week.Manitoba Agriculture

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