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What's New at the London Farm Show at Western Fair District - March 7-9, 2018

Added by Joe Dales on February 20, 2018 at 10:15am — No Comments

Farms.com Technology Report - Using Imagery To Check Plant Health

Added by Joe Dales on December 15, 2017 at 12:42pm — No Comments

Beautiful Video: The Farmer.

Added by Joe Dales on December 23, 2016 at 5:57pm — No Comments

Introducing Farmer Clair Doan 2016 Nuffield Canada Scholar.





Farms.com had the opportunity to video interview farmer and agri banker Clair Doan who is also one of the 2016 Nuffield Canada scholars. Clair's Nuffield research project will focus on how Canada’s supply managed sectors, particularly poultry farmers, can manage during times of uncertainty with increased political and global market pressures. As an advocate for our… Continue

Added by Joe Dales on February 21, 2016 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Maizex Seeds Celebrating 30 Years of Serving Farmers.

Added by Joe Dales on August 2, 2015 at 10:08am — 1 Comment

Farmer Tim Burrack Shares His Thoughts on How Trade and Technology Is Important to Farmers and Society.

It was a pleasure to meet and talk to Tim Burrack.
Here is a link to http://www.truthabouttrade.org

Added by Joe Dales on July 24, 2015 at 12:53pm — No Comments

GFO Chairman Mark Brock On What Needs To Be Done To Defend Modern Agriculture.

Added by Joe Dales on June 4, 2015 at 6:08pm — No Comments

See this great spraying video - "Herbicide Spraying In Iowa"

Added by Joe Dales on May 31, 2015 at 1:33pm — No Comments

Have A Happy Thanksgiving And Safe Harvest From The Farms.com Team.

Added by Joe Dales on October 9, 2014 at 7:08pm — No Comments

Dairy Farmers Take The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Funny Video by Dean & Ian Bryant, Dairi Acres, Strathroy, Ontario.

Added by Joe Dales on August 18, 2014 at 8:00pm — 5 Comments

Farms.com Market School: Moe Agostino Looks At Grain Price Seasonality Trends And How To Market With That Information.

Added by Joe Dales on May 13, 2014 at 10:36am — No Comments

Farms.com Wheat Report: Peter Johnson - Tips For Managing Spring & Winter Wheat Crops.

Added by Joe Dales on May 1, 2014 at 12:32pm — No Comments

A Look At Dairy Innovations with Eric Barkey: Robotic Milking And Technologies.

Added by Joe Dales on March 24, 2014 at 10:07pm — No Comments

Premier Kathleen Wynne Visits The Farm Show at The Western Fair District in London, Ontario.

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Added by Joe Dales on March 11, 2014 at 1:29pm — No Comments

Farms.com Corn Report: IGPC Ethanol Inc., Started By Farmers And Going Strong.

Added by Joe Dales on November 26, 2013 at 10:42pm — No Comments

Moose Creek, ON Tire Recycling Facility Expansion for production of eco-friendly recycled tire products including dairy and equine matting.

$18 Million Production Facility Expansion Boosts Ontario's Green Economy, Local Jobs

 

Moose Creek Tire Recycling completes facility expansion for production of eco-friendly recycled tire products

MOOSE CREEK, ON, Nov. 22, 2013 /CNW/ - A newly expanded production facility in Moose Creek, Ontario is boosting the local job market and advancing efforts to eliminate tire waste in the province. Today, Moose Creek Tire Recycling (MCTR) announced the completion of its…

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Added by Joe Dales on November 25, 2013 at 8:31pm — 2 Comments

International Plowing Match Queen of the Furrow Video.

Added by Joe Dales on September 21, 2013 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Farmers Drive Their Tractors To Fendt Field Day.

Added by Joe Dales on July 12, 2013 at 9:18pm — No Comments

Dr Darren Robinson Shares Research Progress On Cover Crops and Vegetable Production at University of Guelph - Ridgetown Campus.

Added by Joe Dales on July 9, 2013 at 10:30pm — No Comments

News from University of Guelph - Ridgetown Campus. Exciting Growth and New Reek Building, An Interview with Ken McEwan.

Added by Joe Dales on July 9, 2013 at 9:30pm — No Comments

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Canopy Growth acquires hemp company AgriNextUSA in a move to boost U.S. business

Canopy Growth Corp. has acquired AgriNextUSA, in a move to boost its hemp business in the United States. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available. Canopy says AgriNextUSA chief executive Geoff Whaling will join Canopy Growth USA as a strategic adviser. It says Whaling is considered a hemp pioneer and a leading advocate for the sector in the United States.

Agriculture, trade ministers will testify in April on Chinese canola issue

A pair of federal cabinet ministers have been called on to testify before a parliamentary committee on China's move to reject canola shipments from one of Canada's largest grain producers.

Fine-tuning Nitrogen Strategies on Corn

The nitrogen (N) fertility algorithm proposed at the recent Eastern Ontario Crop Conference by Dr. Dave Hooker, University of Guelph- Ridgetown Campus, was “80% of the recommended N applied pre-plant, then 1 lb/ac of additional N for each millimetre (mm) of rain from the V7 to VT corn growth stage.”

Chronic Wasting Disease a Concern for Ontario

Last weekend CFFO staff attended the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters’ Conference on Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) to learn from the scientists about the potential threat of CWD entering Ontario. CWD, is a neurodegenerative disease that affects members of the deer family, including white-tailed deer, moose, elk, caribou, and mule deer, among others.

To Clean or Not to Clean? Managing DON in Grain Corn

A number of growers cleaned corn this fall in efforts to reduce DON. Whether it is on the combine or at the bins, the general message is to remove as much fines or cob as possible as these harbour the highest levels of DON. Cleaning reports were variable however; some reported good luck in reducing DON, while others reported little or no change.

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