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1. Rural Ontario ‘needs pipeline and not process’ says OFA president

   ... May 27, 2016 by SUSAN MANN Don McCabe, Ontario Federation of Agriculture president, finds little comfort ... gas is needed as backup power for intermittent wind and solar . Geesshh reply ...

   Mary Baxter - May 27 2016 - 12:22 - 7 comments

2. Tribunal vice-chair dumps on Manitoulin chicken maverick’s ‘manifesto’

   ... through 2014. Chicken Farmers of Ontario ("CFO") don't directly set retail consumer pricing of chicken, but they have full ... "dyed in the wool" against SM. However, SM has significant problems, and needs to change. If SM is unwilling or unable to change for the ...

   editor - Dec 26 2014 - 11:40 - 63 comments

3. TPP vital to Canada's pork industry says pork council chair

   ... supply managed sectors. That’s why we are worried. We don’t know what’s going to happen.” So far, the federal government ... a peep from the Canadian hog and livestock sector about any problems they have with the US farm bill - the only people with any sort of ...

   Mary Baxter - May 29 2015 - 10:23 - 7 comments

4. Proposal to nix processing vegetable growers organization sparks outcry

   ... a system that works,” he says. “It’s not broken, don’t fix it.” After the May 1 deadline for those submissions, the ... lessening the cost of raw produce is only a fraction of the problems facing the manufacturing and processors in Ontario.If our dollar was ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 12 2016 - 17:27 - 57 comments

5. GFO sues government over neonics

   ... out a pay out were warned about fighting it. As much as I don't like so many of the Provincial policies they have been the only ones at ... reply GFO's problems are directly related to already having too-much testosterone and ...

   dstoneman - Jun 29 2015 - 17:32 - 20 comments

6. Tribunal denies CFFO accreditation

   ... things for the farming community at the end of the day they don't fulfill all the needs of or represent the best interests of every farmer, ... worked fine for 20 years, but now all of a sudden there are problems. Is this the first step towards one farm organization? One farm ...

   dstoneman - Nov 9 2012 - 13:47 - 35 comments

7. Dairy industry’s new pizza cheese class remains mozzarella only

   ... out $200 poorer. It was all caught on tape how they made up problems which needed to be fixed and never even did them. 3 different cars ... too many people, that Elvis is alive. Every year, Forbes magazine publishes data about the sales and profitability of businesses in ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 24 2013 - 20:02 - 131 comments

8. Ontario’s farmland value growth rate lags behind national rate

   ... start planting. Face it Stephen science and tech dictate we don't need more farmers. We can get by nicely with the existing farmers plus a ... Mr Thompson as usual wants to pin all of the perceived problems of agriculture at the feet of the supply managed sector….however to ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 12 2016 - 17:33 - 26 comments

9. ‘Our input is far too important to be diluted at urban venues’

   ... presence from the (environmental) activists and I don’t think it’s the right forum to try and get our message across.” ... marginalize the bee-keeping industry by claiming the current problems are the result of poor management practices on the part of ...

   Mary Baxter - Dec 4 2014 - 18:32 - 21 comments

10. Pigeon King’s bankruptcy hearing stalled again

    ... on this matter. It was the reason I started buying your magazine, and will continue in the future. YOur magazine is the best and only complete publication on farm matters. Once ...

    dstoneman - Apr 10 2012 - 11:40 - 2 comments