March 20 – Midday Ag News Report
The provincial working group report on bees and neo-nics is drawing criticism from the Ontario Beekeepers Association.
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Beekeepers Say Working Group Report Wrong
OBA President Dan Davidson argues the spread of dust from planters is just one way those pesticides are devastating bee populations.
GFO: Review Leads To Change In Director’s Terms
Directors will now serve two-year terms, following a recent change in our election process approved through a regulatory review under the Farm Products Marketing Act.
Bee Working Group Report Welcomed By Premier/Ag Minister
Premier and Agriculture Minister Kathleen Wynne says a new report provides options for mitigating the potential risk to honey bees from neonicotinoid seed treatments.
New PED-Type Virus Found In Ontario Pigs
OMAF says Swine DeltaCoronavirus – SDCV – has been found in samples from six Ontario farms.
Still Time To Register For London Swine Conference
If you missed last Friday’s deadline for registration for this year’s London Swine Conference, you have a second chance.
March 19th – Closing Agricultural Markets
Double-digit increases for both soybean and wheat prices today in Chicago.
March 19th – Brussels Livestock Weekly Report
Brussels Livestock market report for the week ending March 18th.
March 19 – Midday Ag News Report
Farrow-to-finish hog operations in Huron and Perth among the latest added to Ontario’s PED infected list – CKNX
Midday ag news report for March 19.