Lake Simcoe funding round includes farmers
Nearly $1 million of federal money earmarked for farmers in the region will go towards environmental protection projects
Nearly $1 million of federal money earmarked for farmers in the region will go towards environmental protection projects
The University of Guelph’s breakthrough still faces challenges and there remain more questions than answers about the end use but after more than a decade of research an environmentally friendly pig has been approved by Environment Canada
photo: Curtiss Littlejohn
The idea of introducing a carbon tax to discourage greenhouse emissions would only end up hurting farmers, says a vice-president of Soil Conservation Council of Canada and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture.