Front Page

• Pressure turns Domtar Bag Day into Bark Day - But Domtar captures fifth environmental award
• Bulging OMAFRA budget blasted as bungled
• Farm groups log on to free feature
• This bud's for you! - Perth garlic grower has crop featured in LCBO kitchens

News

• Leaders Study Political Process and Urban Society
• Ottawa, Queen’s Park boost Alfred funding by $1-million
• High school, college experiment pays dividends
• Frontenac farm community honours OMAFRA employees
• Depot for sale
• EBI Showcase July 6 - 8
• Off-shore sales opportunities outlined
• Union calls farm worker conditions "horrendous" - Comes out swinging at Farm Fare
• HRDC’s farm job centres find themselves out of work
• Leeds needs Dairy Educator
• Premier llama yearlings go under the gavel
• Rurification plants solve manure problems
• Pauls named Grand Champion maple exhibitors
• OIA presents awards at Ottawa annual
• Ontario Whole Farm Relief Program’s EO meetings
• "It’s chic to reek" - Perth Garlic Festival benefits from controversy
• Renfrew Environmental Farm Plan goes into second phase
• Renfrew fair board makes meeting room available to county agricultural groups
• Select Sires grows its "Comfort Zone"
• Barnstorming: Trillium Circuit comes to Eastern Ontario horse farms
• WRED’s Loan Fund helps small rural businesses
• Bagels and shampoo take top honours at Project SOY - Kemptville students take top diploma award
• Ontario Whole Farm Relief Program meetings
• IPM 2001 poster contest - All artists invited
• Encore for Beef Debut

Op / Ed

• Keep ’em crossed - AgriView
• What's a farmer? - AgriView
• Part of the process - Agrigab

AgriFocus

• Nooyens' success starts in the field - Navan’s Daisycrest Bentley Marqui QE tops Canadian DHI
• Russell tops ODHI for sixth year

AgriProfile

• Desert Lake an organic island

AgriBusiness

• Agri-West sows seeds of new market

Federation

• Grenville Federation of Agriculture - GFA fights livestock bylaw
• Leeds Federation of Agriculture - LFA needs photo entries

Dateline

• County Dateline

OMAFRA Update 1

• OMAFRA realignment takes effect
• 1999 tax year information meetings Ontario Whole Farm Relief Program
• Rural Summer Job Assistance Program Announced
• Spring Credit Advance Program
• Brockville OFA office relocates
• New regulations for medicated feeds
• Farm Animal Welfare: Challenge 2000
• New name for Revenue Canada
• EFP Program extended for two more years
• Do you have a good idea?
• Trained assistant pesticide education
• CanadApt seeks innovative projects
• Creating exciting opportunities for women
• Education Opportunities - Eastern Ontario Crop Diagnostic Day

OMAFRA Update 2

• Corn plant populations
• Preemergence herbicides
• Assessing an alfalfa stand - is it a keeper
• Variety trials
• Setting up a split planter comparison plot
• You dirty rat!
• Elk calf shelter on pasture

OMAFRA Update 3

• Dundas Soil And Crop Improvement Association bus trip
• Dundas Soil And Crop celebrates 60 years