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Andrew Campbell's Blog – November 2009 Archive (1)

A Lesson From Best Buy

This was written by Matt Hardecke from the Young Producers' Council, which is part of the US based National Cattlemen's Beef Association. It's an interesting perspective...



As the future leaders of American agriculture and the beef industry, we need to not only know the facts but understand the thought process of our consumers. I am looking to buy a new flat screen TV. Over the weekend I went to Best Buy to gaze at the selections of options for my view pleasure. For an hour I stood… Continue

Added by Andrew Campbell on November 3, 2009 at 3:48am — 1 Comment

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

The cost of filling a combine in Canada

The national average price of diesel is about $2.50/L

FCC Launches $1 Billion Agri-food Project Finance Fund for Canadian Food Processing Growth

Farm Credit Canada has launched a new $1 billion financing initiative designed to support major food processing and manufacturing projects across Canada.

Organic Farming in Canada Enters the Mainstream as Market Nears $12 Billion

As Canada celebrates Organic Month in September, new data shows organic farming has evolved into a major economic force.

Canadian Staccato® Cherry Patent Dispute Ends in Major Settlement

A major legal battle over Canada's Staccato® cherry variety has ended with a settlement that includes royalty payments, export restrictions, and funding for future tree fruit breeding programs.

Smart Cover Crop Management Boosts Soil Health and Yields

Studies show that effective cover crop management depends on proper planting timing, species selection, and seeding rates.

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