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Big changes ahead for provincial pork board

Sunday, October 5, 2008

The decision was made following a July hearing into “the appropriate role of Ontario Pork,” a Commission news release said. A group of pork producers and industry stakeholders had requested the hearing.

Other related decisions included:

  • the commodity organization will represent and collect license fees from producers of all classes of pigs, including weaners and breeding stock;
  • it will continue to market pigs for producers on a fee-for-service basis;
  • Ontario Pork will continue its role in addressing pork industry issues
  • Its board will deliver a new structure and governance model to the commission by Dec. 1.

 

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Grey County releases its upcoming 2025 ag course list

Friday, January 31, 2025

Grey County Agricultural Services has revealed its list of upcoming courses of interest to producers and rural residents of Grey and Bruce Counties and beyond. Course details and registration information can be found on the Grey Ag website at www.greyagservices.ca. Please note... Read this article online

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Thursday, January 30, 2025

Canadians are coming to grips with Peavey Mart’s decision to close all its stores across the country. “This news makes me so sad,” a user named Joan said on X underneath the company’s announcement. “I loved shopping in your Medicine Hat store. I appreciated being able to bring in my dog... Read this article online

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