2022 Spring Season Herbicide supply channel discussion & proper weed control
2022 Spring Season Herbicide supply channel discussion & proper weed control | Grain Farmers of Ontario
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Sheep Farming: How To Handle Lots Of Lambs
Today at Ewetopia Farms, we spent the day trying to get caught up after shearing yesterday. It is amazing how just one day away from normal routines can set you back on a farm. So after, putting out fresh bedding to all four barns, we started getting our different lamb groups organized so that things would flow more efficiently on our sheep farm in Joyceville, Ontario, Canada.
Avian Influenza and Small Flocks, NS 2022
Hear an update on Avian Influenza (as of March 30, 2022) and how Nova Scotia poultry are impacted. Learn what you can do to help protect your birds, what to do if your birds seem sick, and what to expect if you or someone near by has avian influenza in their flock, and more! This webinar was intended for anyone with small flocks, feed, equipment and chick suppliers, involved with […]
ONFARM Cooperator – Tyler McBlain
The On-Farm Applied Research and Monitoring (ONFARM) program is a four-year, applied research initiative that began in 2019 and supports soil health and water quality research on farms across Ontario.
South Dakota corn grower praises reinstatement of E15 summertime waiver
A South Dakota corn grower who sends much of his crop to nearby ethanol plants is praising President Biden’s announcement allowing summertime E15 use. Scott Stahl tells Brownfield says the EPA’s restoration of an emergency waiver allowing E15 this summer is great news. “We know that biofuels and ethanol, in particular, have proven themselves time and time again to be good for the consumer, good for the environment, and very […]
Biden-Harris Administration, Department of Agriculture Announce Efforts to Enable Energy Independence by Boosting Homegrown Biofuels
WASHINGTON, April 12, 2022 — On Tuesday, April 12, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced steps the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking to implement President Biden’s plan to enable energy independence by boosting homegrown biofuels.
Ethanol producer warns Biden E15 waiver is not a long-term solution
The CEO of a Wisconsin ethanol producer says President Biden’s E15 announcement is still just a temporary fix to a problem his administration helped create. Erik Huschitt from Badger State Ethanol tells Brownfield it’s good to have the waiver back again but, “We started with having that waiver through the Trump administration. It was Biden’s EPA that denied that emergency waiver, so it then put us on a crash course […]
Missouri Corn Growers applauds Biden’s decision to allow E15 sales
President of the Missouri Corn Growers Association Jay Schutte says he welcomes the decision by President Biden to allow summertime sales of E15. He says the waiver prevents drivers from losing access to lower-cost and cleaner-burning fuel. “With ethanol selling 80 cents to a dollar less than wholesale gasoline, this emergency declaration couldn’t come at a better time for drivers suffering at the pump.” Schutte says America’s corn farmers and […]
Biden administration to allow summertime E15 sales
The Biden administration plans to allow summertime sales of E15. President Biden made the announcement during a speech at POET Biorefining’s ethanol plant in Menlo, Iowa Tuesday afternoon, saying he’s leaning on farmers and biofuel refiners to help alleviate record-high fuel costs. “Today I’m announcing (that) the Environmental Protection Agency is planning to issue an emergency waiver to allow E15 gasoline that uses more ethanol from homegrown crops to be […]
