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Monday, July 27, 2026

Bacon on recall

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  A Maple Leaf Foods subsidiary in Illinois is recalling about 12,000 pounds of bacon because it was not presented for re-inspection by Unit...
Sunday, July 26, 2026

Growmark buys Haley’s Elevator

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Central Ontario FS, a retail division of GROWMARK Inc., has bought  Haley’s Elevator Inc . of Burford. The elevator will provide grain marke...
Friday, July 24, 2026

Beef farmers announce $2,500 scholarship

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  The Beef Farmers of Ontario is setting up an annual $2 ,500 scholarship on honour of Dr. Ira Mandell. The first winner is PhD student Made...

U.S. farm subsidies climb again

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Farm subsidies are poised to increase to $55.4 billion US ($78 billion Cdn) this year, provided politicians approve the current ask for $11 ...

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Pollution closes beaches All beaches in Huron County are currently unsafe for swimming, according to the latest testing from Huron Perth Pub...

Dutch offer cash to retire farmers

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The Dutch government has set aside $1.2 billion to pay farmers to retire. The fund aims to reduce nitrogen manure pollution. The measure is ...
Thursday, July 23, 2026

Beef plant closure hits Ontario hard

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JBS USA announced it is closing its beef-packing plant at Souderton, Pennsylvania, leaving 2,300 weekly marketings from Ontario looking for ...
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Jim Romahn
Journalist who has been reporting on agriculture since 1963; winner of more than 100 awards, including two Govenor- General Awards for Public Service in Journalism plus an honourable mention as one of five finalists plus the 1987 Michener-Deacon fellowship to study and report on biotechnology research in agriculture.
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