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Report fires up biofuels debate
Biofuels production is eroding Canada’s livestock and meat sector claims a George Morris Centre study. Grain Farmers of Ontario disagrees
Soggy fields affect wheat yield projections says cereals specialist
However, don’t write off Ontario’s wheat crop just yet, says Peter Johnson
Soy yields held up despite weather
2011 crop only slightly less than previous record breaking year
Conference board report tackles ethanol
Industry sponsored report dispels myths and contains intelligent research says GreenField Ethanol Inc. chairman
‘Phenomenal’ corn yields blunt ethanol’s impact on livestock feed
A new report from the George Morris Centre acknowledges ethanol’s impact on the availability of corn for livestock is minimal – in the short term
Sarnia plant lauded as new market for farm crops
Local farm leader expects other industrial users of farm products to follow suit
Photo: Don McCabe
Hot, dry growing season takes its toll
Statistics Canada predicts this year’s Ontario corn crop will be smaller than usual
Location sticking point for ethanol plant
While local and area farmers would benefit, Oshawa residents and civic leaders oppose the proposed waterfront plant, primarily for its location
Corn growers concerned about nitrogen loss
Ontario’s corn expert recommends soil sampling