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Cereals, Crops, Oilseeds

NDP Proposes Tough Restrictions For New GE Crops

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Aprivate member’s bill before the House of Commons this month would require regulators to consider the potential market impact of any new genetically engineered crop before approving it. Alex Atamanenko should get the backing of his fellow NDPers as well as Bloq MPs, who are against GE crops. The Liberals tend to be divided on
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Farm Safety Audits Made Easy

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header photos courtesy of canadian agricultural safety association Farm safety audits need not be a daunting task. For many, the hard part seems to be actually getting started. However everyone benefits from a farm safety audit by having a safer home and workplace – and it is easier than you think. “Plan Farm Safety” is
Livestock

Traceability Target Date Unchanged

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Canada remains committed to national livestock traceability, even though Canadian cattle producers want some slack and the United States is backpedalling on its own traceability program. Plans for a traceability system in 2011 are unchanged, despite recent developments in the U. S., Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz said. “Our government remains committed to working with industry
Opinion

Don’t Reject The Ejector

Regarding the sewage ejector ban, I don’t know what got into their heads. The province is phasing out sewage ejectors across the province and we will have to replace it with a septic field. No farmer can afford to replace it at a cost of $10,000 to $20,000. There is no scientific evidence to back
Crops

Deere Considers Sale Of $1-Bln Wind Portfolio

Deere & Co. has retained Goldman Sachs Group to help review options for its $1-billion wind-energy portfolio, including a possible sale, the U. S. agricultural equipment maker said. The world’s largest maker of tractors and harvesters said it owns 34 wind farms in seven U. S. states that are capable of generating 706 megawatts of
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Follow Microwave Standing Time Directions

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When preparing a frozen dinner in the microwave, you will see that the directions always include a final statement such as, “Let stand two minutes in microwave.” This is followed by, “Carefully remove as product will be hot.” Yes, the product is hot, so the directive to let stand in microwave is a personal safety

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