Tighter profitability has farms placing a greater emphasis on their per acre equipment costs, reducing demand for equipment


OTTAWA – Farm equipment purchases dropped by 5.1 per cent during the first quarter of 2024 and will likely be down by 2.2 per cent for the year, says Farm Credit Canada. Earlier this year it projected an 8.4 per cent increase in equipment purchases. Read More


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CFIA has a National Biosecurity Standard that recently added grains, oilseeds and potatoes, in addition to livestock


Biosecurity standards on farms are voluntary and most commonly used in animal husbandry – but are also important for those growing crops. Read More


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Local News, News, Biosecurity, Farming, Grey County, National Biosecurity Standard, Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association

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