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1. Understanding Performance Over Cost

   ...     Rising feed prices have made producers change their feed for maximum efficiency. -Jodie Aldred photo The purpose ... this has an implication on the overall bottom line for the farm as well – not only fewer days but additional feed cost. Before ...

   angel.dolan - May 26 2023 - 09:29 - 0 comments

2. Keep Your Soybeans Clean

   ... Canada, and Ontario soybeans totalled $2.94 billion in farm cash receipts in 2021. With so many acres invested, and yields on the ... improve for new controls.” Facts over fables Last year producers saw a high presence of aphids across many counties, but as Fife ...

   angel.dolan - May 26 2023 - 09:18 - 0 comments

3. The Value of Off-Farm Income

   Finding balance in the farm family budget By Colleen Halpenny Whether you call it moonlighting, a ... for us because it was a set rotation. We knew I’d work four shifts, then be off for five. It also gave us the freedom to plan around ...

   AshleighBenedict - Oct 16 2022 - 10:08 - 0 comments

4. Managing Fatigue on Your Farm

   ... farming lifestyle, having lived in rural areas and having family who farm. She notes “those long hours often push farmers outside of their natural ...

   AshleighBenedict - Nov 15 2022 - 16:06 - 0 comments

5. Better Farming Prairies Magazine May/June 2023

     Better Farming Prairies May/June 2023 edition features the following articles: Managing Nitrogen - Reducing Emissions, Spring Soil Testing - Beneficial Sampling, Drought Stress - Get Prepared.

   angel.dolan - Apr 25 2023 - 10:20

6. Better Farming Magazine April 2023

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   angel.dolan - Apr 25 2023 - 10:14

7. Standing Strong for Agriculture in Ontario

   ... Hall of Fame on June 12 in Elora – was raised on a farm in Otonabee Township, near Peterborough. In childhood he developed a deep ... beginning with his dad.     The family farmhouse, built in 1886. - Patrick Lynch photo “My dad ...

   AshleighBenedict - Oct 16 2022 - 09:42 - 0 comments

8. You are Worth it

   ... and federal governments. This funding allows farmers and family members to access free support when they need someone to reach out to. ... is good for not only yourself, but also your family, your farm, and your community,” says Wheatcroft. “We’re finding that some ...

   AshleighBenedict - Oct 21 2022 - 15:47 - 0 comments

9. Emergency Planning: Ready … or Not?

   ... contacts and how to respond in the event of an emergency on farm. This year, Ontario Pork is teaming up with Swine Health Ontario (SHO) ... who runs a 2,100 sow farrow-to-finish operation with her family just north of Stratford, Ont. “In the event of disaster, we at least ...

   AshleighBenedict - Oct 21 2022 - 15:17 - 0 comments

10. Honouring their Heritage

    ... import of a sow and boar in November of 2016, Christina and family have spent countless hours learning how to best care for, breed, and deliver a completely unique tasting product. “At our farm, we firmly believe in keeping the traditional ways of farming and ...

    AshleighBenedict - Oct 21 2022 - 14:54 - 0 comments