OFA Says Greener Diesel Mandate Good For Provincial Economy
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture says it supports the new Greener Diesel mandate from the provincial government.
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Third-World Farmers Getting Southwestern Ontario Help
A Southwestern Ontario farm service company and some volunteers are teaming up to help third-world farmers increase their yields by using modern techniques.
Federal Report Outlines Value Of Agriculture And Agri-Food
The federal government’s latest Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System says the sector provided one in 8 jobs in Canada.
Canada Grains Council Getting Money To Build Export Markets
The Canada Grains Council is getting 100 thousand dollars from the federal government.
CRFA: Biofuels Industry Has Sizeable Economic & Environmental Benefits
The President of the Canadian Renewable Fuels Association says Canada is facing real environmental challenges.
Canadian Farmland 2013 Value Hike Biggest On Record
Farm Credit Canada says the average value of farmland in Ontario went up last year – but only about half a much as it went up in 2012.
PED Update: Huron Adds 4 More Confirmed Sites
Huron is now the Ontario county with the largest number of sites with confirmed cases of PED.
Access To Information Requests Concern BFO
Some Ontario cattlemen have received Access to Information requests through the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
U-S Corn Planting Officially Underway
American farmers have started getting their 2014 corn crop into the ground.
April 14 – Southwestern Ontario Agricultural Calendar
Calendar of agricultural events of interest to Southwestern Ontario beginning April 14th.