Front Page

• 8,000 speak with One Voice at Queen's Park

News

• Exciting new activities planned for this year’s Royal
• Claude Lafleur counsels co-ops as key to family farm health
• Organic Essentials - Crop rotation planning
• Kamenz no longer wants to play peacemaker
• NFU adds health, dental benefits
• OFA welcomes return of drain funding
• Variety highlighted in Holstein Ontario open tours
• AgriNat making a comeback - Next organizational meeting is March 21

Op / Ed

• AgriView 1 - Geri-mandering
• AgriView 2 - Strength sapped
• AgriGab - Hungry for food tax
• Letter to the Editor - Ineffective farm organizations have contributed to income crisis
• Letter to the Editor - Re: Science Matters by David Suzuki on Mad Cows
• Letter to the Editor - Money is never freely given; it's like bait in a live trap

Farmers' Week

• Researchers predict bad year for soy aphids
• Is a value-added business right for you?
• DFC’s Jacques Laforge calls for pricing flexibility
• This grass is grown for burning...but not for smoking
• Johne’s disease topic of concern
• Orchard has fruitful visit to Cornwall

Farm Show

• Quilter has seed sale blanketed
• 2004 OVFS Seed Show winners
• Eastern Ontario 4-H wil benefit from OVFS recycling
• See the Surge experts at the OVFS
• $1 OVFS food voucher aimed at helping struggling farm community
• Farm Show seminars

CropWatch

• Frost seedingn spring cereals

AgriFocus

• Local invention puts a new spin on baling

AgriProfile

• Gérald Poupart Russell SCIA merit winner

AgriBusiness

• SynAgri expanding Chesterville plant

OMAF Update 1

• Does Low Cost Equal Higher Profits?
• Now Is the Hour

OMAF Update 2

• Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization Program
• Investments In Deadstock Collection, Increases Domestic Slaughter Capacity
• New Approach to Municipal Drainage
• Ontario Government Revising Planning Tools
• Meat Safety Standards Tightened
• Ontario Forage Crops Committee
• Nutrient Management News

OMAF Update 3

• Profitable Pastures Conference
• Eastern Counties Beef Day set for March 12th in Winchester
• Advances in Berry Production
• AALP Applications Due March 18
• 4-H Ontario
• Ecological Farmers Association

Dateline

• Dundas County
• Glengarry
• Lanark County
• Leeds
• Ottawa
• Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes & Durham Area
• Quinte & Area
• Russell County
• Renfrew County
• Stormont County
• 2005 Regional / Provincial Events