GFO: New Wheat Prof Will Advance Ontario Industry
The new Grain Farmers of Ontario Professorship in Wheat Breeding in the Department of Plant Agriculture will be filled by Dr. Ali Navabi.
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U of G Prof Suggests ‘Tweaks’ To Dairy Supply Management
A University of Guelph professor argues there is a way to make Canada a global player in agricultural trade while maintaining supply management.
U of G Has New Professor In Wheat Breeding
The University of Guelph’s new Professorship in Wheat Breeding spot has been filled.
Holstein Canada Elects New President, Vice-Presidents
Holstein Canada had a record year for registration, classification and genotyping in 2013.
Huron Leaves Milkweed Question In Province’s Hands
Huron County’s Weed Inspector says a decision on a request to have Milkweed removed from the noxious week list rests with the province.
Deadline Coming Up For Nuffield Scholarship Apps
The Nuffield Agricultural Scholarship provides recipients with the chance to travel internationally to expand their personal horizons while exploring agricultural issues in a global context.
BC Beef Producers Selling Local Product On-Line
Local producers in British Columbia have a new way to market their meat directly to chefs in the province.
April 16th – Closing Agricultural Markets
Double digit gains for soybeans were countered by double-digit losses for wheat contracts today in Chicago.
April 16 – Midday Ag News Report
Farm input costs were down a bit in Ontario in the last quarter of 2013 …
Maple Leaf Defends It’s Horizon Poultry Operation
A Maple Leaf Foods spokesman says the animal rights group which targeted it’s Hanover poultry plant has a mandate to eliminate meat consumption.