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Beef Farmers of Ontario adopts anti-discrimination value statement
The commodity organization announces efforts to ally with those promoting diversity

Bluewater Pipe-Soleno deal brings together family businesses
Bluewater Pipe to continue to operate as it has previously

Sweet potato research yields new Canadian option
Radiance variety provides short growing season with top yield production
Licence fees on veal now apply at sales barn

Standardizing the future of food traceability
Developing repeatable standards – and hopefully gaining a competitive advantage

Managing COVID, female leadership and the climate plan
Federal agriculture minister looks ahead to 2021 and back through a challenging 2020

Rural vaccine rollout will need to be prioritized
Moderna could be the only vaccine option for parts of rural and Northern Ontario

Soil’s processes need to be understood to build organic matter
Increasing soil health is a highly complex process tied to chemical and biological cycles
Chatham-Kent Farm Show rescheduled for 2022

Local governments hit greenhouse light pollution
Growing clusters of greenhouses light up the night sky, creating problems with neighbours
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