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1. Two well-paid CEOs and an off-again on-again ADM

   ... employees compared to what “we see at Pan Am.” There are four employees at the organization that ran the games last year whose salaries ... deputy minister, policy division, $156,007.10 and $258.80 in taxable benefits. George Borovilos, business development branch ... and $185.53 in taxable benefits. Some other farm and agricultural related groups reporting salaries included: The ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 6 2016 - 16:48 - 0 comments

2. Soybean prices looking brighter

   ... over. After falling 20 per cent since reaching a three-year high of US$14.65 on the Chicago Board of Trade on Aug. 31, soybean prices ... we dont even question the process till after the fact. Our farm organizations ,GFO doesn't demand any input to insure qualifications of ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 12 2011 - 12:53 - 1 comment

3. Cropping plans aren’t the only things which need adjusting this spring

   ... to remedy the situation.  The most common practice this year has simply been to advance the delivery period on the contract by 12 ... Marketing a crop correctly is equally important to a farm business’ success as is optimizing production.  While at this time of ...

   Mary Baxter - May 27 2014 - 10:19 - 0 comments

4. Provincial minister says no one told her federal tobacco buyout details

   ... growers on Friday. by DON STONEMAN Growers, their families and local business people crowded into a sweaty, overheated ... of the end of a way of life for generations of tobacco farm families.” Other growers agreed. “It’s not …everything we ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 5 2012 - 14:47 - 1 comment

5. Six Ontario racetrack transition funding agreements signed, more to come

   ... in the coming weeks similar to the ones signed with four tracks recently. But the government isn’t yet releasing details on ... an invitation to attend the 75th anniversary of the fair’s farm show that has been underway this week. “I’ve said right from the ...

   Mary Baxter - Mar 8 2013 - 17:59 - 1 comment

6. MicroFIT operators left unplugged

   ... Some necessary upgrades to inadequate power grid are four years away Photo: Dean Kulich and Frank Hogervorst by ... Frank Hogervorst, a sales representative with Penner Farm Services in Granton, says some people used retirement money to pay for the ...

   dstoneman - Jun 10 2011 - 22:00 - 23 comments

7. Flu hits pork prices

   ... futures price was also experiencing a hit, dropping to 80.700 cents per pound from an opening price of 80.825 cents a pound. ... This is a complete outrage! I grew up on the farm (hogs) and to see my dad and his brothers struggle so much these past 2.5 ...

   editor - Apr 10 2012 - 11:41 - 2 comments

8. Grain Farmers unfazed by court ruling

   ... he said. “And really our argument is that this time of year isn’t really the best time to determine if pests are present in our ... found that to obtain results from five traps over a 100-acre farm as required by the new regulations, he must set 10 to 15 because wildlife ...

   Mary Baxter - Nov 4 2015 - 06:09 - 3 comments

9. New food safety rules will affect Canadian growers exporting to the U.S.

   ... sales have two years to comply with the new regulations and four years to meet the new water testing provisions. Small farms, defined as US ... and greenhouse cucumbers were $149 million. Total Ontario farm gate sales of these products were $840 million in 2014. Richard Lee, ...

   Mary Baxter - Dec 4 2015 - 17:50 - 1 comment

10. Experiments to reduce insecticide dust ‘show promise, says University of Guelph scientist

    ... catch up.”   The fieldwork for this year of the four-year research project that started last year has been done and samples ... This is way too promising science, good for farm papers but doesn't stand a chance of making the major news media, no ...

    dstoneman - Jul 10 2014 - 10:25 - 5 comments