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1. Town hall meeting proceeds despite ag minister no-show

   ... ridings and must feel the farming ridings in southwestern Ontario are safely held by Conservatives," said Clare Schlegel, a Tavistock ... Both Nyenhuis and Skinner said the town hall experience will likely lead to better-organized town hall meetings during the coming ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 26 2011 - 17:41 - 0 comments

2. Long road to COOL resolution

   ... © AgMedia Inc. by BETTER FARMING STAFF Canadian and Ontario livestock commodity organizations applaud the federal government’s ... “There is some speculation by U.S. analysts that COOL will result in one or more plants having to close,” he says. BF ...

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

3. Equipment problems has led to a grading registration suspension for an eastern Ontario farm operation

   ... the registration of Bekings Poultry Farm in eastern Ontario because the “operator was not meeting the standards for the Canada ... comfortable with what comes out at the other end, then we will apply to have them (CFIA) audit and look at it again.” They don’t ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 12 2013 - 15:22 - 0 comments

4. No relief expected on crop input prices

   ... Grain and oilseed prices might have plunged recently but Ontario growers won’t see a corresponding drop in the cost of inputs anytime ... a longer period of time assuming the averaged price paid “will be okay.” Grain and oilseeds price drops have since eased pressures ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 5 2012 - 15:17 - 0 comments

5. ‘Business as usual’ at building company’s Ontario dealership

   ... bankruptcy protection last week, says Cover-All Buildings of Ontario’s general manager by SUSAN MANN It’s business ... wasn’t a reasonable expectation its financial condition will improve. Cover-All in Saskatoon laid off most of its 483 staffers on ...

   Mary Baxter - Mar 30 2010 - 19:46 - 2 comments

6. Chatham-Kent falls through rural broadband funding cracks

   ... FARMING STAFF A new federal-provincial fund that targets Ontario’s smaller municipalities is helping to improve broadband connections ... mentions the launch of a Connecting Links program that will annually allocate $15 million to the construction and repair of the ...

   Mary Baxter - Dec 18 2015 - 16:04 - 0 comments

7. Mushroom farm restructures operations

   ... they can’t escape what they’ve done.” The union will continue looking to see if Rol-Land broke any laws regarding lack of ... including a 12-per-cent increase in mushroom prices in Ontario and Prince Edward Island and a six-per-cent increase in Alberta. These ...

   Ramanath - Apr 5 2012 - 15:29

8. ‘Real Dirt’ a real success

   ... Farm & Food Care Canada and its provincial associations in Ontario and Saskatchewan. Farm & Food Care Canada is a coalition of ... was inserted in the Globe and Mail in March 2015 and will be inserted in the National Post in April. Christie says the ...

   Mary Baxter - Jan 21 2016 - 16:21 - 0 comments

9. Farm leaders question provincial and federal funding cut allegations

   ... discrepancies between the planned and actual amount of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs’ business risk ... we need more input.” That’s where the coalition will come in, she adds. Ontario Cattlemen’s Association executive ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 10 2012 - 14:23 - 0 comments

10. Program has farmer appeal

    ... to the association doing “great outreach” in the winter to make farmers aware of the program. In addition the momentum from last ... farmland health program also went well, and Jacobs says they will eventually be releasing the number of projects funded last year. BF ...

    Mary Baxter - Apr 8 2016 - 17:10 - 0 comments