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Quebec agriculture minister Claude Bechard, 41
Hours after announcing his resignation from his post and his seat in the province's assembly, Claude Bechard, ...
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FCC to fund farm safety training programs
Non-profit groups or charities interested in providing safety training to farmers or agribusinesses can apply ...
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Ex-OFA director now assistant to Ont. ag minister
Southwestern Ontario MPP Maria Van Bommel, a former board member with the Ontario Federation of Agriculture,...
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Klassen: Higher corn weighs on feeder futures
Feeder cattle futures were under pressure last week as December corn futures moved above the psychological $...
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SW Ont. meat packer backed for expansions
A regional meat processor in southwestern Ontario's Huron County will get rural development funding for more...
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Ontario names new deputy ag minister
Ontario's deputy minister of community safety will become the province's new top ag bureaucrat, effective Tu...
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Cargill to consolidate meat processing at Guelph
Agrifood giant Cargill has announced plans to consolidate its Ontario "case-ready" meat processing work at G...
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Klassen: Feeder cattle futures make contract highs
Feeder cattle futures made new contract highs last week due to tight available supplies and stronger fed cat...
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Ont. goats'-milk cheesemaker picks up more funding
A second provincial economic development program has backed renovation and retooling at an eastern Ontario g...
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Retired U of M ag dean Jim Elliot, 72
Funeral services are planned in Ottawa Thursday (Sept. 2) for retired University of Manitoba agriculture dea...
8/30/2010 | Full Story

