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1. Big plans for corn plantings

   April 25, 2011 Expect new records to be set for corn acreage in Ontario. Meanwhile, sodden fields have little impact ... as average looking. Hogan, who grows 500 acres of corn, soybeans and winter wheat, says he wasn’t planning on planting more corn this ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 26 2011 - 17:44 - 0 comments

2. Farmland tax rate disputed as farm assessments rise

   ... due “consideration to where residential tax rates need to be to fund their share of services and infrastructure and adjust the overall ... 8 to 10 various crops a year such as, wheat, rye, corn, soybeans, spelt, oats, barley, hay and some spring or fall seeded variations of ...

   Mary Baxter - Apr 2 2014 - 12:57 - 19 comments

3. Greenhouse vegetables with enhanced disease resistance goal of a new research initiative

   ... disease resistance.” After developing the trait, it has to be incorporated into a commercial variety and then the variety has to be ... heat stress tolerance in major crops, such as wheat, maize, soybeans, canola, barley and pulses. Dairy co-op, Agropur, is working on a ...

   Mary Baxter - Oct 16 2014 - 15:32 - 0 comments

4. Wynne wants quick review of neonicotinoid seed treatments

   ...   “We know how important it is that our actions be guide by the best available science” and that’s why Wynne wrote to the ... bee mortality associated with plantings of corn, canola and soybeans has continued.”   Everyone first thought it was the dust ...

   Mary Baxter - Aug 13 2013 - 11:39 - 88 comments

5. Behind the Lines - April 2009

   ... we learned that Quebec is making some changes that may be unprecedented. Producers there will be partnering with processors to fund ... in the past century. Can you believe that a century ago soybeans were used for green manure and were so rare that they weren’t ...

   WebMaster - Nov 1 2012 - 13:10

6. Dollars to boost ginseng

   ... Since China seems to be able to grow things like apples far-cheaper than we can, why can't they grow ... Much in the same way Ontario farmers do a better job of IP soybeans. Dan Denniss, Fingal, ON reply ...

   Mary Baxter - Mar 5 2011 - 15:08 - 3 comments

7. Ontario farm groups await unveiling of proposed neonic regulations

   ... until July 1 of 2015, Wales said. “We’re going to be following the issue very closely,” Wales said of current federation plans. ... current controversies about seed treatments for corn and soybeans. “It’s in a lot of crop protection products, a lot of products ...

   Mary Baxter - Nov 18 2014 - 12:10 - 1 comment

8. Stats-Can data ‘a good dose of reality’ says GFO chairman

   ... BSE crisis of 10 years ago. He predicted cattle farmers will be slow to respond to the market’s emerging opportunities. “The ... the agency said. Not only corn but canola, wheat and soybeans are all coming in at record levels, Stats-Can says. Nationally, canola ...

   Mary Baxter - Dec 6 2013 - 09:00 - 0 comments

9. Companies ordered to pay up

   ... chair Kirk Walstedt says by email their decision is to be implemented immediately. If a party to a hearing has trouble enforcing a ... use about November 5, 2008, the MV-90 was unable to sort soybeans to the tolerance levels demanded by the marketplace, it says in the ...

   Mary Baxter - Jul 1 2011 - 09:52 - 0 comments

10. September 5 2012 Field Crop Report

    ... should start when the least mature seeds are firm and can be rolled between the thumb and finger. To reduce losses of mature seed, swath ... R7 (beginning maturity) to R8 (full maturity). A few early soybeans have already been harvested. If weather permits, significant acreage ...

    Mary Baxter - Sep 7 2012 - 19:01 - 0 comments