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But the good times are already over, says a report from the George Morris Centre as raw material costs increase and competition between grocers stiffens
Exchange rates and a tomato carryover in California keep returns down, and some crop pricing must be resolved at arbitration
Québec couple complains of irregular handling of failure by trustee
Company faces a whopping $900,000 to connect to the power grid
London Swine Conference celebrates 10 years with top industry speakers
Farmer’s medical condition doesn’t exempt him from controversial quota assessment policy, appeal tribunal decides
INSIGHT — There is an old school yard game that was called “piggy in the middle” where two people try to keep the ball away from a third person.
It still gets played across the rural countryside on many farms today, but with a twist: the person in the middle, in most cases, is Mother.
INSIGHT — Monsanto has just announced changes to its Bt refuge rules. Specifically if you do not follow the refuge as laid out by Monsanto you will not have access to their Bt genetics.
They plan to monitor growers. Growers who are not following the refuge rules will be sent a letter. Growers ...Changes will affect participants in a new entrant assistance program
Minister overlooks farmers in today’s budget speech
photo: Jim Flaherty
