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Canada-Ontario Environmental Farm Plan
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Agricultural Land Use Planning. Agencies, Boards and Commissions. Agricultural Information Contact Centre. Farm Property Class Tax Rate Program. Agricultural Information Contact Centre 1-877-424-1300. Canada-Ontario Environmental Farm Plan. Canada-Ontario Environmental Farm Program Update:. For information on other Growing Forward programs, please visit www.ontario.ca/growingforward. A Voluntary Environmental Education and Awareness Program delivered by the Ontario Farm Environmental Coalition. The idea ...
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- Farmland Agreements
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Farm and Food Care Ontario. Is a coalition of farmers, farm organizations and agricultural businesses working together for a common goal: to build public trust in food and farming. Within that mandate, we work with farmers and the agricultural industry, continuously improving our standards in farm animal care and environmental management. Web: www.FarmFoodCareON.org. Phone: 519-837-1326 Email: info (at) farmfoodcare.org. Web: www.ontariofarmlandtrust.ca. This project is funded through.
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Improving land you rent - Farmland Agreements
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Improving land you rent. Renting land can be a challenge, especially when rental rates and short-term leases stop you from building soil and productivity. With the upward trend of land rental in Ontario, farmers will need to work with landowners to achieve environmental goals for agriculture. Renting land to farmers. Improving land you rent. Why a written lease? Talking to your landlord. 2017 Farmland Agreements Site by Barking Dog Studios.
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Soil health 101 - Farmland Agreements
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Ldquo;The principles of soil health are simple,” says Frank Gibbs, a soil scientist from Ohio who spent decades with the USDA. “You’ve got to limit soil disturbance, increase soil microbiological diversity, grow living roots year-round, keep the soil covered, and reduce compaction. It is all about management.”. Easy to say, but improving management can take a lot of time, and investment in new equipment as well. To hold up against wind and water erosion. It needs proper drainage. Keep the soil covered.
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Turkey Farmers of Canada | Links
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TURKEY FARMERS OF CANADA. Our Vision, Mission and Values. Avian Influenza: Just the Facts. Virtual Turkey Farm Tour. TFC On-Farm Food Safety Program. TFC Flock Care Program. Antibiotics: Your Questions Answered. Regulations and Legal Instruments. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board www.bcturkey.com. Alberta Turkey Producers www.albertaturkey.com. Turkey Farmers of Saskatchewan www.saskturkey.com. Manitoba Turkey Producers www.turkey.mb.ca. Turkey Farmers of Ontario www.turkeyfarmers.on.ca. Canadian F...
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Turkey Farmers of Canada | Links
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TURKEY FARMERS OF CANADA. Our Vision, Mission and Values. Avian Influenza: Just the Facts. Virtual Turkey Farm Tour. TFC On-Farm Food Safety Program. TFC Flock Care Program. Antibiotics: Your Questions Answered. Regulations and Legal Instruments. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board www.bcturkey.com. Alberta Turkey Producers www.albertaturkey.com. Turkey Farmers of Saskatchewan www.saskturkey.com. Manitoba Turkey Producers www.turkey.mb.ca. Turkey Farmers of Ontario www.turkeyfarmers.on.ca. Canadian F...
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Cost-share funding - Farmland Agreements
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There is funding from the federal-provincial-territorial initiative. Available to farmers and the program is administered by the Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association. The funding is merit-based and is available until March 31, 2018. The Great Lakes Agricultural Stewardship Initiative (GLASI) is a funding opportunity for farm properties within the Lake Erie, Lake St Clair and Southern Lake Huron watersheds. For farmers, the Farmland Health Incentive Program offers cost share on cover crops.
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Flexible rental formulas - Farmland Agreements
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In terms of a flexible rental rate. Formula, there are many options. Every renter and landowner will find a different way to figure out rental rates, but the principle is the same: if a landowner wants to share in the rewards of farming, he or she must also share in the risks. Here are a few examples we’ve heard from Ontario farmers:. Ldquo;I give my landlords the option to get 15-22% of my harvest (depending on the crop) and it is up to them to market it. It is fair, it is the simplest way to &lsquo...
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Daily Chores | Dinner Starts Here
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Category Archives: Daily Chores. What does a pig eat? Posted on Monday, May 2, 2016 by Drew. A well fed pig is a happy pig! Growing up we can all remember those times when your mother yelled at you stop eating like a pig . Although she may have been referring to the mess you were making, pig farmers like me know exactly what it takes to eat like one. This recipe or ration contains corn, soybean meal, canola meal and premix. The completed feed is on the right. Grown on our own fields or neighbours fields.
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Top Ten Reasons It’s Great To Be A Farmer | Dinner Starts Here
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Top Ten Reasons It’s Great To Be A Farmer. Posted on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 by Erin M. Being a farmer is a lot of work, it’s long days and physically and emotionally demanding and extremely unpredictable…but if you ask me…it’s also one of the greatest jobs you could ever be lucky enough to have. Here are my top ten reasons I love being a farmer! 10) There are never two days that look even remotely the same. 9) Fresh air and sunshine are a regular part of your job. 8) You’re in good company. So there you ...
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