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CFFO Blog's Blog – December 2011 Archive (4)

The CFFO Commentary: 2012 Wish List for Agriculture

By Nathan Stevens

December 30, 2011

 

As 2011 comes to a close, we begin to look forward to 2012. For many of us, the beginning of a new year is taken as an opportunity to commit to new resolutions for the coming year, either ending bad habits or starting good ones. Or they develop a wish list for what they want to accomplish in the coming year.

 

I have some personal resolutions and wishes I want to pursue in the coming year. I…
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The CFFO Commentary: Food Producers Need Proper Respect to Feed a Growing World Population

By Lorne Small…

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The CFFO Commentary: No Guilt Advised for Farmers Who Succeed and Have Larger Operations

By John Clement

December 2, 2011

 

 

Pat Lynch is an unabashed supporter of farmers who work hard at their vocation and aren’t afraid to see their operations grow larger. A long-time fixture within Ontario agriculture, Lynch believes that farming is something that should be pursued with great passion and that those with farms of significant size shouldn’t feel guilty about their success.

 

Lynch isn’t without credentials for his opinions. He’s been awarded for the…

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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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