Growers' study recommends national food policy
Provincially, the study commissioned by the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association calls for regulation streamlining
photo: Brian Gilroy
Provincially, the study commissioned by the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association calls for regulation streamlining
photo: Brian Gilroy
Producers in nine provinces want a national deal and it could be reality by March 2012
Kathryn Kyle was raised on a Jersey farm
The two groups have worked closely together for years
Selenium levels in cattle mineral block supplements were too high for what Canadian registration requirements permit
Local farm leader expects other industrial users of farm products to follow suit
Photo: Don McCabe
Farmers who sign on to Ontario’s brand new market risk insurance program in 2012 will be locked in
Arnold Meat Packers owner looking for new financing and ways to settle debts with farmers
Bee breeding, pest and disease management research is another priority are slated for a research program that will continue into 2013
The idea is to give consumers information about and direct access to farm dairy products