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1. CFIA proposal to standardize food inspection make sense says farm group

   ... way,” he says. Prince says CFIA started this past year to develop the new food inspection model and do consultations with consumers, industry, farmers and importers. The agency hopes to have consensus around the ...

   Mary Baxter - Jun 7 2012 - 19:09 - 1 comment

2. Outstanding farmers

   ... recently agreed to lease land to a wind developer for four 80-metre wind turbines that are part of an 86-wind turbine power generation ... organized by the Canadian Junior Chamber/Jaycees. This year’s 22 nominations for the Ontario regional competition was a record ...

   editor - Apr 5 2012 - 16:01 - 2 comments

3. Award winning beef program hits hard times

   ... 2008, the company began supplying Sobeys markets.  By mid-year, the venture was running into problems. “We were not sustainable,” ... a claim against  the fund must be made within 30 days of when the sale payment was due. Ross says the board doesn’t approve ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 5 2012 - 15:39 - 0 comments

4. May 16 field crop report

   ... and adjust the rotation speed to arrive at the last paddock when it is at the right stage of growth. Applying 40 kg/ha of nitrogen after ...

   Mary Baxter - May 17 2012 - 16:35 - 0 comments

5. Ontario farm groups to launch sustainable farm plan

   ... to be profitable to be sustainable is being built into a new industry program that will quantify the Ontario farm sector’s commitment to ... what built the dominant free countries that exist today. When any group demands to be profitable, through various forms of this, that, ...

   Mary Baxter - Sep 15 2015 - 12:04 - 6 comments

6. Chatham-Kent farm group tackles solar ‘farm’ issue

   ... the municipality but says it wasn’t developed enough last year to give feedback about the SkyPower proposal. She says the group needs ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 10 2012 - 11:39 - 0 comments

7. Deadline for Ontario Pork changes ‘manageable,’ says Farm Products Commission chair

   ... Farm Products Marketing Commission will study Ontario Pork's preliminary plans for restructuring at its meeting this week. ... board, five less than the current 14, who would serve three year terms instead of the current two years -    contain three zones ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 5 2012 - 15:40 - 0 comments

8. Conference board report tackles ethanol

   November 10, 2011 Industry sponsored report dispels myths and contains intelligent research says ... Ontario has a debt this year of 16 billion dollars , if the economy goes to hell everybody must tighten ...

   Mary Baxter - Nov 11 2011 - 16:41 - 1 comment

9. Behind the Lines - August/September 2010

   ... to reduce payment for ground mounted microFIT systems from 80.2 cents/kilowatt hour to 58.8 cents. It’s too soon to know what impact ... growing alfalfa yet for the first time in the three and half year history of this popular feature no one has come forward with the correct ...

   WebMaster - Nov 1 2012 - 13:10

10. Marketing commission changes dairy content rules for butter substitutes

    ... come back with some longer term strategies for the dairy industry,” he says. Barry Senft, CEO of Grain Farmers of Ontario, ... system seeing the half truths and we Canadians are no better when we allow stories to be "guided" There are a lot more Canadian duck and ...

    Mary Baxter - Feb 3 2011 - 14:14 - 4 comments