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1. Scrapie confirmed on Northumberland farm

   ... and quarantines in MANY other similar circumstances. The only difference is no other farmer has ever come forth to public challenge ... questions (based in fact and on the reasons you keep using to say that your flock is free of scrapie? I hope that by now, you have ...

   editor - May 1 2012 - 10:30 - 16 comments

2. Provincial federation applauds new Ontario premier’s commitment to agriculture

   ... Goderich . Then when we do get a plant you condemn them for using frozen pizza but the Gov. applauds them like they are a new God . I ... of the principal causes of the inability of business to pay Canadian workers what these workers need to meet any so-called reasonable ...

   Mary Baxter - Feb 11 2013 - 19:23 - 15 comments

3. U.S. country of origin labelling changes don't make the grade says Ritz

   ... agricultural policies. Thank you also to the Economist magazine, for continuing to follow, explain, and expound, the principles of ... scare tactics, or quota values. It has to do with Canada using the food they grow and produce ,and if they don,t search the world and ...

   Mary Baxter - May 23 2013 - 17:20 - 71 comments

4. No decision yet in raw milk activist’s appeal

   ... of the cows who produce it. Current law contains only a prohibition on distribution of raw milk, not on consumption. As well, ... allows supply managed dairy farmers to do dodgy things like using BST, and then claiming BST is banned in Canada. At least in the US, ...

   Mary Baxter - Feb 5 2014 - 20:11 - 16 comments

5. Chicken Farmers of Ontario holds firm on small flock size

   ... Chicken Farmers’ regulations stipulated farmers could only raise 100 birds quota free annually and only for home consumption. ... said he would use his own dollars to fight SM . Now he is using PFO dollars for the fight . PORKY !!! reply ...

   Mary Baxter - Jan 23 2013 - 17:42 - 46 comments

6. Canada’s new draft code of practice for pigs promotes three key changes

   ... comment on Saturday. Barbara Cartwright, CEO of the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies, says these three important areas are a ... own the pigs in there barns to-day...lets just go back to using common sense-kg kimball reply ...

   Mary Baxter - Jun 4 2013 - 10:28 - 2 comments

7. Ontario farm leaders welcome new provincial ag minister

   ... of agriculture, or a minister for agriculture"? We can only hope he sets himself and his political career apart from those of the past ... placed on the executive and staff for continued failure when using reasonable benchmarks? HAS OUR FARM ORGANIZATIONS BEEN FOR THE BIG ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 20 2011 - 18:58 - 22 comments

8. Report proposes supply management limits Canadian dairy farmers’ ability to grow

   ... Today, quota-bearing Canadian chicken growers have only 1.4% of the OECD chicken export market; a drop in the ocean. If Canada is ... reply Using up too much energy is a polite way of saying some of us are afraid of a ...

   Mary Baxter - Feb 28 2014 - 08:00 - 56 comments

9. Mitchell refuses federal provincial agreement

   ... but they never give something to work on to get results, only find fault ? The gospel of farming needs has been preached. exposed ... harm to better a class of people called farmers? Using magic wont get support to make government change, past farm leader ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 8 2011 - 17:35 - 18 comments

10. Dairy Farmers of Ontario dumps skim milk surplus

    ... Several years ago I wrote an opinion piece for a local farm magazine wherein I suggested that we're likely as not to have simultaneous ... dairy farmers will expand dramatically and buy land using the funds that we receive as compensation. reply ...

    Mary Baxter - Jun 19 2015 - 17:19 - 45 comments