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Better Farming - November 2007 Issue

Better Farming - November 2007 Cover Behind The Lines... more

Short Takes
  1. Eggplant first biotech food crop in Asia ... more

  2. SRMs cause more beef grief ... more

  3. Vindication for an Owen Sound farmer ... more

  4. Public funding helps one farmer, but hurts another ... more

  5. Province offers pension plan bailout for co-ops ... more

  6. Beware of moose gas... more

Cover Story
The Elmira Auction
A win-win to producers and sellers of local produce
... more


Feature
‘A smooth transitional year’ for the province’s new occupational safety... more


Better Decisions
How the Occupational Health and Safety Act affects Ontario farmers ... more


Power at Work
Working with Fibreglass (1)
Save money by doing your own fibreglass repairs
... more


Seedbed
How many soil samples should you take? ... more


Crops
The Lynch File - Poor crop rotation added to the 2007 soybean woes ... more



Crops - CSI Contest
  • CROP SCENE INVESTIGATION - 6
    What caused Blake’s soybeans to wilt?
    There were patches of unhealthy, drooping plants in this Huron County grower’s fields. The problem wasn’t Sudden Death Syndrome or anything to do with his herbicide and fertilizer programs. So what was it? ... more


  • CROP SCENE INVESTIGATION - 5
    The mystery of the uneven corn stand – Solved ... more


Beef
Branded beef offers producers marketing opportunities ... more


Dairy
Bigger herds provide lower production costs ... more


Weather
For Ontario farmers, summer 2007 signified drought ... more


The Hill
Changes coming to the way Ag Canada views projected farm income ... more


State Side
The bloody record of value-added investing
- This article can be found on page 59 in the magazine


Letter From Europe
Conservationists push for more nature reserves on European farms
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Rural Roots
Saturday night at Pop Maundrell's store
- This article can be found on page 78 in the magazine

   
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