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1. Growers claim Mexican tomatoes dumped in Ontario

   ... says this spring “we saw some very aggressive pricing for a period of time that has caused us to again raise this issue with the federal ... with no regard to damage being done to Canadian grain farms by not matching U.S. grain support programs. At least the GMC has ...

   editor - Aug 15 2014 - 16:38 - 21 comments

2. Green energy proponents predict business as usual – for now

   ... Industries Association. “I woke up this morning feeling a sense of relief, really,” said John Gorman on Tuesday. “I’m feeling ... to plan to communities suspended and have Industrial Wind Farms rammed up their orifices. Liberals are DEAD in rural Ontario. ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 17 2012 - 17:34 - 2 comments

3. Grey County local food wholesale venture snowballs

   ... by JIM ALGIE   In the year since planning began for a local food wholesaling system for Grey County produce, it has grown from ... them up, hummmmm... maybe and just maybe monoculture SM farms are not the way of the future ??? I am glad to see that grassroots ...

   Mary Baxter - Jan 8 2014 - 17:28 - 6 comments

4. Local food bill and gravel pit law lost in Queen’s Park prorogue

   ... down and adjourning the provincial legislature until a new leader is found. “We are back to square one,” says Don Mills, ... past ministers doing today, we farmers are still here on the farms putting up with the pure polcy of these retired ministers that had no ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 17 2012 - 06:17 - 9 comments

5. University of Guelph to close eastern Ontario campuses

   ... the Kemptville and Alfred University of Guelph campuses. A provincial news release announced the government’s efforts to work with La ... Eastern Ontario we know it won't be an MBA that get us our farms its the rigs and the oilsands. That's where welding and diesel mechanic ...

   Mary Baxter - Mar 13 2014 - 18:49 - 8 comments

6. Canadian Retail Council jumps the gun on sow stalls says CPC official

   ... sourced from sows raised in gestation crates by 2022, says a Canadian Pork Council official. That’s because the National Farm Animal ... cruel tactics. As someone who has many relatives living on farms in Saskatchewan, I have seen the proper way in which one treats its ...

   Mary Baxter - May 2 2013 - 06:31 - 9 comments

7. CFIA limits ports of entry for slaughter-bound horses

   ... going to have to do much more than that. The EU just issued a report stating the traceability of US horses were "not satisfactory" and the ... the horses you drive by on the I don,t khow if you call them farms or just houses and some you can count the ribs from the road. Likely the ...

   Mary Baxter - Nov 11 2011 - 12:44 - 20 comments

8. Tribunal dashes Canadian dairy industry’s efforts to eliminate tariff loophole

   ... by SUSAN MANN Dairy Farmers of Canada is reviewing a trade tribunal decision dismissing an industry appeal challenging a ... or more, of my friend's Grade 8 classmates came from dairy farms and were also selling these imported pizzas, even (gasp) to their ...

   Mary Baxter - May 8 2013 - 18:01 - 9 comments

9. Chicken board moving slowly on new entrant plan

   ... 10,000 units of new entrant quota. The board is giving out a maximum of 20,000 units a year. Producers must buy it from the board on a ... Do you think sm farmers would be in a hurry to sell their farms and/or cash in their quota real fast? I do. When it comes to Canada ...

   dstoneman - Dec 4 2012 - 10:08 - 29 comments

10. Pizza cheese eludes Canadian tariff

    ... is allowed to enter duty free - and that’s taking a bite out of domestic sales, say Canadian dairy industry officials. Dairy ... have cash flows from other sources and/or equity from other farms otherwise lending institutions would not have lent the money. I have not ...

    Mary Baxter - Oct 19 2012 - 23:35 - 19 comments