Ontario
Normal Farm Practices Protection Board chair steps down
Glenn Walker spent eight of his 11 years on the provincial board as its chair
Canadian Grain Commission weighs office move
The Ontario office is currently far away from the lake ports where inspectors monitor the loading of grain says a Commission spokesperson
Agriculture ministry should enforce farm animal welfare says MPP
‘There’s quite a conflict there,' says Jack MacLaren, Ontario MPP representing Carleton-Mississippi of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, a charity, being in charge of animal welfare enforcement
Federal money provided for soybean marketing
Canadian chicken inventories drop in January
Daughter needed better training, tribunal rules
Seed potatoes pass cyst nematode test
Flower growers eye risk management
The organization representing Ontario’s ornamental horticulture industry wants a self-directed risk management program similar to edible horticulture to manage market fluctuations
Lucan farm family’s creative efforts generate public interest
Footage of new grain cart in operation was voted most popular in North American video contest
photo: Frank Dietrich