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1. Study looks at future uses for Delhi research station

   ... a look at it.” The final report is due out in the next four to six weeks. It will first be presented to Erie Innovation’s advisory ... All 2012 field trials were completed before the farm was closed. This year trials that would have been done at the Delhi ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 11 2013 - 16:48 - 1 comment

2. Escalating water restrictions a possibility for portions of Brant and Oxford

   ... crops, the release says. In the Grand River watershed, four rivers and streams were added on July 18 to the list of areas where Level ... too. Water taking permits aren’t required for domestic farm use or livestock watering, Schultz says.   Schultz says what ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 26 2012 - 17:44 - 0 comments

3. Ag innovation committee a good idea but too late: OFA president

   ... Kenny, the founding chair of that organization, is one of four Ontario representatives on the committee that’s co-chaired by Travis ... getting new products to market fosters innovation at the farm level and beyond, he explains, noting farmers need a different set of ...

   Mary Baxter - Dec 5 2012 - 17:32 - 0 comments

4. OPA delays review results; rural solar installer suffers

   ... solar collectors, after a downward revision in 2010, and 80.2 cents per kw/h to those with rooftop collectors. Those rates will almost ... plans to install a solar panel on his own Fergus-area farm, where he raises chickens and turkeys. Prest adds that last ...

   Mary Baxter - Mar 2 2012 - 13:24 - 2 comments

5. Ontario’s vet wants truckers to clean their trucks

   ... value chain because some transporters aren’t washing their trucks while others aren’t doing a thorough and effective enough job, ... be nice but somebody has too pay,and you have multiple farm pick ups now since we have no marketing yards and some trucks make more ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 15 2014 - 16:54 - 2 comments

6. DFO program prioritizes organic milk producers

   ... priority in its New Entrant Quota Assistance program this year to shore up the province’s organic milk shortage. Graham Lloyd, ... else (unless a parent who owns quota gives them the farm) in the first years of operation except the 12 kilograms of loaned quota, ...

   Mary Baxter - Jun 10 2015 - 11:43 - 4 comments

7. National Angus association prepares for industry growth

   ... per cent in 2012 after a six per cent increase the previous year. Smith figures 2014 registrations are “basically on track with last ... growth commercially nationwide.” Tammi and Brian Ribey farm on 400 acres near Paisley with cash crops and a 40-cow, purebred, Black ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 3 2014 - 18:37 - 0 comments

8. Ag Minister nixes fruit wines for now

   ... to withdraw allegations that Liberal MPPs lied about their intentions concerning Bill 132. The private member’s bill was ... wine has to be sold at the same price as he offers at his farm store, his share after the LCBO’s cut won’t cover costs, he explains. ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 10 2012 - 11:47 - 1 comment

9. Programs to train agriculture and agri-food workers in the works

   ... also identified in that organization’s report released a year ago. Currently, Food and Beverage Ontario has an application filed ... Every processing plant, every packing house, every farm has people who's full potential isn't being realized. We are talking about ...

   Mary Baxter - Nov 13 2014 - 17:05 - 2 comments

10. MPP proposes tax break for food donations

    ... farmers may be able to start receiving a tax credit next year for unsold or surplus food donations they make to food banks. So far, ... is meant by wholesale value. Is it wholesale value at the farm level, or at the retail end? - there's a huge difference. The second ...

    Mary Baxter - Sep 27 2010 - 12:33 - 2 comments