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An Australian harvest
Jenny Van Rooy
A study tour of India
Rachel Telford
Trade mission to Asia
Nicole Mackellar
Soybean export markets
Treena Hein
The best and worst of times
Edith Munro
The farmer's hand to success
Melanie Epp
Production and global demand
Meghan Moran
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PMRA investigation process
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Water management
Kim Waalderbos
A formidable competitor
Edith Munro
Stabilizing food prices
Tamara Leigh
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Stay up to date on the agricultural industry’s efforts to connect with our larger consumer audience. Programs and projects that promote understanding and support of farming among non-farmers are highlighted in this section.
Stabilizing food prices
By: Tamara Leigh
May/June 2013
FOOD PRICES ARE the heart of politics in Kenya, just as agriculture is the heart of their economy. Prices for food staples have been rising steadily
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GFO Newsletter for May/June 2013
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May/June 2013
BIODIESEL MANDATE SUPPORTED by the ConservativesIn a white paper released on March 14 by the Ontario PC party, support was given for a 2%
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The challenge of maize disease
By: Tamara Leigh
April 2013
MANAGING CROP DISEASES iseases is a challenge for growers around the world. In Kenya, the sudden appearance of a new disease is raising the alarm for
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Agricultural conversations
By: Treena Hein
April 2013
WHEN PRODUCERS SPEAK up about the value of new farming techniques, Canadians will better understand the benefits they provide to
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GFO Newsletter for April 2013
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April 2013
ON THE ROAD in MarchThe March Classic wasn’t the only event that kept Grain Farmers of Ontario staff and directors busy during the month of March.
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Climate change and food security
By: Tamara Leigh
March 2013
CLIMATE CHANGE IS affecting global weather patterns and influencing agricultural practices around the world. In Sub-Saharan Africa, there is a fine
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Grains in Action 2013
By: Mackenna Roth
March 2013
UNDERSTANDING YOUR CUSTOMER, who they are and what their needs are, is an important aspect of any business. Grain Farmers of Ontario’s ‘Grains in
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Cell phones open up possibilities
By: Tamara Leigh
February 2013
NO MATTER HOW many research trials you do, or how good the information is, the value is lost if you don’t get it into the hands of farmers and put
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Talking agriculture with non-farmers
By: Dennis Jansen
February 2013
FARMERS FEED CITIES. It’s as simple as that, right? As the communications assistant for Farmers Feed Cities during the summer and fall of 2012, this
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GFO Newsletter for February 2013
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February 2013
ANNUAL DISTRICT MEETINGSTHANK you to all our farmer-members who attended Grain Farmers of Ontario’s Annual District Meetings in January. These
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