Flack says too soon to know Ontario agriculture tariff impact

Flack says too soon to know Ontario agriculture tariff impact

The Ontario agriculture minister says the government is ready to act when it’s needed

Ontario’s agriculture minister says that he’s in regular contact with farm organizations, but everyone is waiting on details before knowing the impact of Trump tariffs on Ontario’s farmers.




A panel at the first Canadian showing of the World Without Cows documentary included Kelly Somerville, left, of the Livestock Research Innovation Corporation, Laurie Stanton, Stanton Farms, Craig McLaughlin, Beef Farmers of Ontario, Martha Baker, of Alltech and Michael Lohuis, of Semex.

Pondering a World Without Cows

Documentary outlines the impact of cows on people, economies and the environment

Alltech hosted the Canadian screening of a documentary it created called World Without Cows. It’s a high-production-value documentary focused on livestock’s economic, social and environmental impact.






The Lifetime Performance Index is weight differently among six areas.

Dairy LPI gets last minute updates

A dairy farmer figured out that the last index was over-weighted to milk production

The dairy Lifetime Performance Index will be updated April 1 and includes some changes in trait weighting, including milk production as a dairy farmer realized it was over-emphasized.