Eastern Canada News
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-17
Glyphosate resistance continues to be a hot topic as more Ontario growers head into the field to finish off their corn planting and begin work on their soybean acres.
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-17
Many a battle over rural resources and farm development has been waged between rural neighbours in the past 15 years -- ranging from legal challenges surrounding hog barn constructions to the development of gravel pits beneath arable land.
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-14
Two weeks ago, the word on corn planting in southern Ontario was so limited it wasn't even expressed as a percentage, just as "a few acres" in the immediate area. The biweekly meeting of certified crop advisors and provincial ministry staff,...
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-11
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Friday it will extend its scrutiny of proposed biotech crops developed by Dow AgroSciences and Monsanto after receiving an onslaught of opposition to the companies' plans.
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-08
A Montreal-area Humpty Dumpty snack food plant is poised to close permanently this fall after almost 50 years in business.
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-08
Weather can make a big difference in the amount of nitrogen recommended for growing high-yielding corn. This is part of preliminary findings from a project led by corn specialist Greg Stewart of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food in...
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
A Montreal-area poultry cutting and processing plant has temporarily lost its federal license pending "corrective actions" on its food safety regime.
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-06
Commodity prices are higher than 10 years ago, but growers are still looking for that competitive edge -- that one parameter that boosts their production on a per-bushel basis. In the past year, one theme that has popped up repeatedly is...
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-06
The status of winter annual weeds, and the progress of nitrogen application on wheat, were two of the key topics at the latest biweekly meeting of certified crop advisors (CCAs) and provincial ministry staff, near Exeter, Ont.
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-03
Federal food inspectors have allowed a beef slaughter and cutting plant in Ontario's Niagara region to resume operating after a temporary suspension.
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