News Archive

Ontario budget leaves RMP program commitment as-is
Canadian pork industry ups the ante on food safety, biosecurity and animal care
More paperwork on the way for Canada’s livestock producers
Mulcair hits and misses in effort to engage Canada’s ag sector
More monitoring for Ontario’s greenhouse growers
New funding is unlikely to be a component of Ontario’s next round of goals to increase access to local food
Transforming corn stover into sugar
Plan underway to wipe PED from province
Queen's Park takes another shot at stray farm shocks
Weak dollar, cheap oil expected to boost farm income
Farmers' markets get go-ahead for fruit and cider sales in the spring
Ontario Pork town hall meeting to address PED and Seneca Valley virus
New artisanal chicken program a hit with growers
Southwestern Ontario’s land prices continue their climb upward: report
Provincial Trails Act sparks concern in the countryside
Barn fires are devastating to all involved says Farm & Food Care chair
Supply of neonic-treated seeds expected to be scarce this spring
Soil and Crop cites 2015’s successes and failures
Crop Improvement lauds ‘Wheat Pete’ for contributions to agriculture
Industry anticipates new Ontario rules to expand fruit wine sales to farmers markets
Local food moves down to fourth place on hot trend list
TPP compensation a question mark for Canada’s supply-management sector
Public wants cage change now say spokespeople for animal rights groups
Egg Farmers of Canada announces move to alternative hen housing
Tractor attraction
Ontario-grown sustainability programs measure up: study
National goat organization to join livestock alliance
Canadian dairy exports decline in face of sharp decline in world prices UPDATED
New egg entrant program on temporarily on hold
Seasonal agricultural worker program generates jobs for Canadians too, study says
Exemption or subsidy?
Guelph researchers want to know what you think is Ontario’s worst weed
From manual readings to smart meters and back again
Pork council victor in ear tag dust-up
Cargill beef plant workers reach tentative agreement in contract talks
PMRA to discontinue conditional registrations of pesticides
A green light for new Ontario milk ingredient class
Province drafts plan to save pollinators
Chatham-Kent claims province’s top yields in 2015
‘Real Dirt’ a real success