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  1. Ontario Beef Producers Urged to Participate in Code of Practice

    Delegates attending the Ontario Cattlemen?s Association (OCA) annual meeting were strongly encouraged to participate in the comment period on the revised Code of Practice on animal care, otherwise others like animal activists and consumers will do it for them. The national code of practice, a...
  2. Crazy farmers plow racing video.

    Give some people a little extra time and they will try to out do each other. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TczQZUboe0&feature=player_embedded
  3. Tractors Agribition gets underway in Regina

    The 42nd installment of the Canadian Western Agribition kicked off Monday in Regina. Canadian Western Agribition runs November 19th to 24th at Evraz Place, Regina, Saskatchewan. People come from across the country and the world to take part in the annual livestock show. The week-long event...
  4. Pork Producers Did Not Panic

    Here is some good advice: If you are in a crisis, DO NOT PANIC! Pork producers were facing a drought driven crisis late last summer. December corn futures had risen as high as $8.49 per bushel, December soybean meal futures had reached $540 per ton. Markets anticipated a fairly rapid period of...
  5. Tractors Agri-Trade Exposition

    Helen Choquette Wins the Keys to the Combine Dow AgroSciences has offically confirmed today that Helen Choquette?s PIN number was drawn for the Nexera Canola Keys to the Combine Contest yesterday at Red Deer?s AgriTrade ? giving her full ownership of a 2012 New Holland CR 9090 combine, valued...
  6. "Farm It Maybe" - Lil Fred, "Call Me Maybe" Parody - Carly Rae Jepsen

    "Farm It Maybe" - Lil Fred, "Call Me Maybe" Parody - Carly Rae Jepsen http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=e3kwdue5XS0
  7. Trucks & Trailers Club Snow preps for upcoming season

    SNOMAN 2nd Annual Snowmobile Congress SNOMAN 2nd Annual Snowmobile Congress - November 9th & 10th, 2012 Location: Canad Inns Destination Centre Club Regent, 1415 Regent West Wpg. I?m pleased to advise that planning is well under way, facilities are booked. This year we will have the entire...
  8. Tractors Agri-Trade Exposition

    November 7 ? 10, 2012 Westerner Park 19th Street Red Deer, Alberta Canadian Grain Commission location Centrium Lower Level, Booth 1681 Show hours: 9:00 am ? 5:00 pm More info at http://www.agri-trade.com/
  9. Recipes Mini Orchard Fruit Cheesecakes

    1/2 cup (125 ml) granulated sugar 1/4 cup (60 ml) all-purpose flour 2 cups (500 ml) 2% to 4% cottage cheese 1 1/2 tsp (7 ml) vanilla 2 eggs 3/4 cup (175 ml) graham cracker crumbs 2 tbsp (30 ml) butter, melted Topping: 2 peaches, plums or small pears or 4 apricots, (or a mixture) 1 tbsp (15 ml)...
  10. Trucks & Trailers Club Snow preps for upcoming season

    Even though there?s no snow yet that doesn?t mean Club Snow isn?t preparing for the upcoming snowmobiling season. Since September the club has been preparing the trails to get ready for the 2012-2013 season. ?We?ve started about the first part of September doing our first meeting even though...
  11. Should Farmers Get Paid on Oil Content?

    The 2012 canola crop is not just smaller than expected, it?s also light on oil content. According to the Canadian Grain Commission, this year?s crop is averaging a mean oil content of 43.5% (on a 8.5% moisture basis, No. 1 grade). That?s down quite a bit from last year when it was 45.2%. The...
  12. Tractors National Small Farm Trade Show & Conference

    Today until Saturday Nov. 3rd. Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the largest annual small farm trade show in the United States with dozens of SARE grant recipients plus staff from the USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program at the National Small Farm Trade Show &...
  13. Recipes Richardson's Corn Maze Opens

    Oodles of fun awaits you at the farm this fall. Explore the 6 km of trail in our 7 acre corn maze, challenge yourself to figure out the Jammed Tractor mini maze, cats cradle maze and pathway puzzle maze and play in the strawbale maze. Lasso some toy horses and play in the corn box. Visit the...
  14. Recipes Mini Ghost Cupcakes

    Halloween Worms 1 (6 ounce) package raspberry gelatin powder or 1 (6 ounce) package grape flavor gelatin 3 (1/4 ounce) envelopes unflavored gelatin 3 cups boiling water 100 flexible plastic straws 1 tall slender 4 cup container (same height as extended straws) 3/4 cup whipping cream 12 -15...
  15. Hurricane Sandy and impact on grain markets?

    Just wondering if there is still unharvested crops in the path of Hurricane Sandy? No one seems to be talking about this. High winds and a foot of rainfall will be tough on fields with corn and soybeans still out there. More at...
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