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1. Milk board faces legal challenge

   ... bought as part of purchasing an ongoing farm operation for five years. The hearing before the Ontario Agriculture, Food and Rural ... I AM NOT FARMING ,I BOUGHT A PROPERTY MONTHS AGO AND CASH CROP !YOU ARE QUITE A IDIOT !YOU SHOULD KNOW YOUR FACTS BEFORE YOU COMMENT ! WE ...

   editor - Aug 21 2014 - 17:04 - 8 comments

2. Ontario budget leaves RMP program commitment as-is

   ... and soaring electricity rates burdensome and are ready to call it quits. Barrett also lambasted the government for ignoring ... it was tax deductible! Fast forward to present day and crop prices have not doubled, but rent has, and land has tripled. So why do ...

   Mary Baxter - Feb 26 2016 - 09:24 - 19 comments

3. Laval prof challenges former MP’s supply management report

   ... Calgary, wrote that a four litre bag of whole milk cost $9.80 in Canada while the price for a U.S. gallon of whole milk, with the dollar ... look at what's happened across the pond) (take a look a the crop and beef sectors in the US, all SUBSIDIZED to stay afloat) And for a ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 7 2012 - 09:36 - 23 comments

4. Ag minister gets marching orders

   ... approach to the development of agricultural policy. “Every five years they’ll take a look, work with the provinces and producers to see ... but there is not a chance in hell to keep up with just cash crop and no federal rmp reply ...

   dstoneman - Nov 14 2015 - 06:53 - 23 comments

5. Coalition wants $75 million risk management increase

   ... and high feed prices that were killing them . The cash crop farmers have always needed a pork and beef injury assistance program . ... same tools in the toolbox. Back to the old "Level Playing Field" idea. reply ...

   editor - May 27 2014 - 08:46 - 28 comments

6. Dundalk fertilizer facility sparks concerns, questions – and support

   ... biosolids on his 300-acre farm in Southgate Township before. Five years ago, after an application, he found an increase in dew worms. He ... Normally fertilizers in Canada must have over 24% major crop nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium. Since Lystek material does not ...

   Mary Baxter - Feb 19 2012 - 16:06 - 8 comments

7. Dairy Farmers of Ontario suspends new farmer quota applications

   ... Actually many farms in my area have been purchased by crop farmers With many yields now in the 190 -230 bushel for corn and 60 bushel ...

   Mary Baxter - Dec 23 2011 - 16:37 - 62 comments

8. New Ontario farm group sounds alarm about pending environmental regulation

   ... is not mainstream agriculture , ask any hog , beef or cash crop farmer . Yes there are some niche markets that may be very ... is not much more than water and starch. Is this what you call sustainable? Is this proper farming? The potato got sick from depleted ...

   Mary Baxter - Nov 14 2014 - 10:04 - 26 comments

9. George Morris Centre folds

   ... disruptive, disturbing and distressing.” For the past five to six years, the centre has had a tough go financially, he says. ... RUMEN CONEV 9 Principal Investigator, Horticultural Crop Breeding $112,910.92 $9,905.41 LANA CULLEY 8 Business Development ...

   Mary Baxter - Jun 20 2014 - 19:38 - 28 comments

10. Expropriation of heritage farm reflects troubling trend

    ... rate of loss for that period was higher than the previous five year period.” photo: In 1798, the property in question was ... needs, OFA policy should also abolish the inefficient use of crop production to feed livestock. reply ...

    Mary Baxter - Mar 21 2014 - 16:09 - 49 comments