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New mental health supports announced for farming and rural communities

Federal, Ontario governments partner on initiatives to address unique needs of producers.


Chore-Time unveils new product design engineers

Grant Winter, Collin Marshall to develop new egg and poultry components.


Drought in northern Ontario leaves farmers with dry creeks, livestock feed shortage

Lack of rainfall, drying creeks leaving livestock and land parched.
 
 
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Who’s Who – Ontario – Alexandra Harlander

University of Guelph researcher Alexandra Harlander’s work is unique in that it brings together veterinary medicine and behavioural studies. This allows her to address some of farmers’ biggest concerns, especially around feather pecking and keel bone damage in aviary systems. » Read more...
 
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5 questions with agricultural historian Jodey Nurse

Jodey Nurse is an agricultural researcher who’s spent years examining the history of Canada’s supply managed industries. A few years ago, she led a study that explored the roles of women in the egg farming industry. Now, she has a book coming out on women’s involvement in agricultural societies and fairs. We asked her five questions. » Read more...
 
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