Pork Producers Proving PED Protocols Productive

Over the last few weeks, a couple of positive PED tests have popped up in pigs in Southern Ontario.

Chicken Farmers’ Animal Care Program Passes First Audit

The animal care program put in place by the Chicken Farmers of Canada has passed its inaugural third-party audit.

Ontario Hog Production Increase Ahead Of National Numbers

Canadian hog production and slaughter is right on pace with last year but Ontario producers seem to be pushing ahead of the curve.

Opposition Building Towards USDA Budget Cuts

Opposition is already building in U.S. Congress to President Donald Trump’s proposed budget cuts of $4.7 billion to the United States Department of Agriculture.

CCA Happy To Hear 11 Countries Still Talking TPP

The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association is pleased to hear that the 11 remaining countries involved with the Trans-Pacific Partnership continued dialoguing on the deal last week in Chile.

March 20 Closing Markets

Corn, wheat and soybeans all settled lower in Chicago today.

March 20 Midday Ag News Report

The President of the OFA feels the province’s investment into rural natural gas would be well worth the economic return.

March 20 Southwestern Ontario Ag Calendar

Agricultural event listings for Southwestern Ontario beginning Monday, March 20th.

March 20 Midwestern Ontario Ag Calendar

Agricultural event listings for Midwestern Ontario beginning Monday, March 20th.

Ontario Cattle Prices Nearing Levels From A Year Ago

Cattle prices in Ontario made significant gains last week and are almost caught up to prices from a year ago.

Rodney Hiemstra