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1. Hog farmers want clarity on pig handling standards

   ... certain practices have to be installed. Such a timeline will help farmers “set some sort of course of action” and help them “know what ... The code development committee, made up of farmers, pork industry representatives, enforcement, animal welfare and government officials, ...

   Mary Baxter - Feb 14 2014 - 17:43 - 0 comments

2. Politicians resolute about COOL challenge

   ... says. “At the end of the day it’s affecting our Canadian industry and our integrated North American pork market.”   The United ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 5 2012 - 15:26 - 0 comments

3. Risk management . . . anyone?

   ... implications of a mass exit are not positive for the industry as a whole. A program that is not being subscribed to heavily is ... fails as a program) should any effort be made to help the farming community that chose to reject a risk management tool that ... provide, why don't you come out of the woodwork and actually help rest of us try to correct the clawback problem? Stephen Thompson, ...

   Mary Baxter - May 10 2011 - 15:13 - 16 comments

4. Growers hopeful about plant takeover

   ... by farmers as in supply management but are negotiated with industry and remain in ball park with growers in the US. Not even close to ...

   Mary Baxter - Jan 18 2012 - 16:43 - 3 comments

5. Behind the Lines

   ... and who has been a moving force in the fruit and vegetable industry. Do you know someone who should be featured? Please send along ...

   WebMaster - Nov 1 2012 - 13:10

6. Behind the Lines (February 2008)

   ... 115,000-120,000 hogs. The history of the province’s pork industry has been one of nearly constant consolidation. The trend towards fewer ...

   WebMaster - Nov 1 2012 - 13:10

7. Chatham-Kent agricultural specialist receives award

   ... champion award and the first recipient was eastern Ontario dairy farmer Jeff Robinson of Osgoode. The council posts the application ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 9 2013 - 10:34 - 1 comment

8. Ontario greenhouse growers wrestle with high gas prices

   ... we are on the wrong end of the storm.” As much as 80 per cent of Ontario's commercial greenhouse vegetable producers are in areas ... of their push for rural natural gas and how the green house industry needs & wants cheap gas . You can guess which one was the April Fools ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 1 2014 - 11:31 - 1 comment

9. Soggy fields affect wheat yield projections says cereals specialist

   ... 2.5 cm. Greg Stewart, Ontario agriculture ministry corn industry program lead, says most Ontario farmers have already finished their ...

   Mary Baxter - Dec 8 2011 - 11:17 - 0 comments

10. Ontario sees smaller gain in farmland values than most other provinces

    ... farmland values were influenced by the oil and gas industry. “That was a main driver there,” Litt says. BF   ...

    Mary Baxter - Apr 10 2012 - 11:41 - 0 comments