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1. Ray Robertson: Canadian Agricultural Hall of Famer

   ... his Ontario Ag Hall of Fame induction ceremony. -Robertson Family photo These are just a few items on a long list of ways that ... international. A lifetime in ag “I was born on a farm and grew up with it. That was my beginning,” says Ray. “We had ...

   angel.dolan - Oct 27 2023 - 08:06 - 0 comments

2. ‘Disinfection Is Critical to Our Industry’

   ... to combat organic biofilms, and we recommend using them 80 per cent of the times you disinfect. “On the fifth time you do a wash, ... in the chain. Every three years a CPE vet will visit the farm – that’s a great time to find supportive ideas to help with your ...

   angel.dolan - Nov 23 2023 - 14:14 - 0 comments

3. Subscribe to Better Farming Magazine

   Price for one year subscription $41, in Canada (including applicable taxes). Save with a two year subscription Subscriber Inquiries, Change of Address or USA and ...

   Ramanath - Apr 23 2024 - 09:08

4. ‘How Do You Sell What You Can’t Get Processed?’

   ... the industry has seen a shift where an increasing number of farm owners have taken the reins to support themselves and their community needs, similar to the story of the Hunt family. “The cost of financing a new operation, let alone getting site ...

   angel.dolan - Nov 23 2023 - 14:10 - 0 comments

5. Subscribe to Better Farming Magazine for 2 years

   Price for two year subscription $74, in Canada, (including applicable taxes) Subscriber ...

   Ramanath - Apr 23 2024 - 09:08

6. Niagara growers receive soybean planting deadline reprieve

   June 20, 2011 Extension is for this year only says Agricorp representative by SUSAN MANN ... has extended the soybean-planting deadline by 10 days in the Niagara area for this year only because the region has been hard hit by ...

   Mary Baxter - Jun 21 2011 - 16:58 - 0 comments

7. Dale Cowan. A go-to person for Agriculture

   ... Getting the ‘ag bug’ Dale grew up on a small farm of about 25 acres in Essex County. As a young man he worked on his ... – a department he’s written for every edition since this magazine was founded in 1999. “I’m a stickler that yields do matter. ...

   angel.dolan - Jul 24 2023 - 12:26 - 0 comments

8. Ducks euthanized at Niagara Region farm with avian flu outbreak

   ... avian influenza on a St. Catharines-area commercial duck farm, and so far has found just one site with the virus. On July 10, The ... centre’s industry advisory group that meets twice a year to discuss emergency response. “We have contact with them and ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 20 2016 - 19:57 - 0 comments

9. Research Spotlight: ‘Floating Islands’

   ... 3 began in 2021 as a three-year data collection survey of four ponds near feedlots in the Linden, Alta. area. The first year ... of the ponds,” says Karran. The islands are “about 4.5 x 8.0' in size. Then inside it, there’s a soil medium. It’s a peat moss ...

   angel.dolan - Apr 23 2024 - 09:32 - 0 comments

10. Farm Payroll Practices

    ... & hire the rest.’ By Richard Kamchen How Ontario farm workers get compensated has become more formalized and organized, and both ... started as farms grew, with more work being done by non-family members,” he says. Kathy Neufeld, management and advisory services ...

    angel.dolan - Apr 23 2024 - 09:32 - 0 comments