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1. Hog farmer wants borders closed to protect animals against virus

   ... farmer has to do. If we can protect ourselves against that, why wouldn’t we?” PED was first identified in the United States on May ... cropper and pork producer I can easily and honestly say that crop related subsidies have been many times more than the livestock side ever ...

   Mary Baxter - Jun 21 2013 - 17:11 - 65 comments

2. Questions linger over wheat board's transparency

   ... for the group, says they plan to compile and submit reasons why they think the issue falls under the jurisdiction of the commissioner’s ... find it so frustrating that in a year where we faced a major crop issue with mildew in wheat-that cost growers millions of dollars in grade ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 5 2012 - 14:51 - 0 comments

3. More problems emerge for Canada’s dairy farmers in Canada-EU trade agreement

   ... issues amongst themselves, its probably a good indication of why it might take up to two years to get everything in place. A lot can ... production formula to work with over the last ten years when crop prices were bad. The quotas going boys get ready reply ...

   Mary Baxter - Jan 11 2014 - 08:24 - 7 comments

4. Officials remain tight-lipped about raw milk law-breaker

   ... didn’t answer questions about when the writ was issued nor why it has been ineffective in helping the region recover the money it’s ... the back of the farm l could grow 4 or 5 acres of an illegal crop that has not near the dangerous potential as raw milk,my crop would have ...

   editor - Sep 1 2014 - 17:44 - 76 comments

5. Ministers meeting to focus on national ag policy

   ... to refocus national business risk management programs will have on farmers. But he says it’s important to him that Ontario farmers ... buying fully loaded $128 to 170000 corn planters to plant a crop that this fall posted elevator price is $4.50 a bu. Boom bust cycles come ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 19 2012 - 07:56 - 18 comments

6. Ontario’s chicken farmers mull future growth

   ... their past errors. They think everything is great! Why would they change now? Agri007 explained how the biggest chicken barns ... that way ever since Cain and Abel had differences about the crop and livestock sector. More to the point, the "bad attitude" in the ...

   Mary Baxter - Jan 12 2015 - 06:17 - 13 comments

7. Farm program cuts are coming but there are no specifics

   ... 2 AgriStability Why don't people face reality and admit that hog and livestock farmers need an ... or better cattle handling facilties to process their calf crop or how much more profitable green house growers would be by upgrading ...

   Mary Baxter - Sep 6 2012 - 19:03 - 9 comments

8. Ontario budget backs RMP

   ... You didn't mention the crop insurance part. We had to sign up for production insurance as part of RMP. ... Farmers who wonder why we don't have better ag policy in this country should only read all the ...

   Mary Baxter - Nov 7 2012 - 12:27 - 13 comments

9. Local food bill and gravel pit law lost in Queen’s Park prorogue

   ... this period of history by our so called political leaders??? why are we fighting amongst ourselves when this blatant political actions are ... closes down government, he has deep scandals. We have anew crop of conservative opposition mpps and with human nature being what is, we ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 17 2012 - 06:17 - 9 comments

10. PC leader will add pressure to neonic issue says GFO chair

    ... grain farmers, in spite of the obvious harm these mandates did to hog and cattle feeders. As usual, my opinions may not be shared by ... arguments to advance our position. For example, GFO, Crop Life Canada and several other organizations spent almost $350,000 on ...

    Mary Baxter - Sep 4 2015 - 16:53 - 3 comments