Aanbevolen Listing
Listing #1509
100 acre farm with approximately half workable, currently in hay. 25 acres hardwood bush and some cedar. Land is open bottom.
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Region’s farmers bucking provincial trends
Posted on Jun 26th, 2017 by Rebecca Degelder
WATERLOO REGION - Our farmers are Ontario's youngest. They work some of Ontario's smallest farms without an abundance of technology. Yet they earn more than most farmers, generating $564 million in annual revenues. "This is something to be proud of," said turkey farmer Mark Reusser, who helps direct the Waterloo Federation of Agriculture and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture. "It's kind of unique in Ontario to have such a concentrated area of intensively-farmed land."...
Read MoreWESTERN ONTARIO - Planting season cold, wet and slow but rolling along
Posted on Jun 6th, 2017 by Rebecca Degelder
PETROLIA - It’s cold, it’s wet, and it’s slow, but the 2017 planting season is crawling towards the finish line. Many Western Ontario growers had all of their corn in by May 31, but not soybeans. Some growers had zero beans in the ground. Farmers don’t start losing significant yield unless they plant after June 15....
Read MoreSupply management still works, says Ontario dairy farmer
Posted on May 23rd, 2017 by Rebecca Degelder
Supply management is a set of policies that control the price of products like milk, cheese and eggs in Canada. The longstanding policy has come under fire recently from several Canadian politicians including Conservative party leadership hopeful Maxime Bernier, who is a prominent voice against the controls. The U.S. dairy industry has also complained that Canada's dairy supply management controls are contrary to free-market principles and don't let U.S. farmers compete fairly....
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