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April 10 is Siblings Day and we'd like to recognize all the farm siblings who work together. It's not easy working with family and sibling relationships are special in many ways. Here are a few articles about working with siblings on the farm: bit.ly/4t2vbvM
For farmers, who handle many details in a day to keep everything running smoothly and safely, memory is crucial, but it doesn’t often make the list when we think of farm business tools. Here are some strategies to help you stay sharp. bit.ly/4dCi2ot
Where farmers meet in the field.
From handshakes in the field to catching up with industry reps, #AIM26 is where the ag community comes together to connect, explore and be part of the action.
July 21–23, 2026
Langham, Saskatchewan
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Manitoba canola variety trials axed: “The hope was that we’d continue efforts in getting more seed companies to be involved in the program... that just wasn’t what happened.” vist.ly/4wsem
In March 2020, Janis Harris finally took the leap: she left her job as an optician to run the flower farm full time. Weeks later, the COVID-19 pandemic shut the world down. Find out how the unexpected continues to shape how she runs her farm today. bit.ly/3PHYgy0#ontag
When a string of accidents forced Paul and Chrissie Schneider to step away from the day-to-day work of their beef and cash crop farm near Palmerston, Ont., it's what happened next that really tells the story of this farm family👉 country-guide.ca/guide-business…#ontag#eastcdnag#cdnag
Changing eating habits are creating both risks and new opportunities for farmers and processors. Find out what this means for #CdnAg 👉read the full report here: country-guide.ca/guide-business…
Blacklegged tick habitat is expanding across Ontario — increasing the risk of Lyme disease for farmers, outdoor workers & anyone outdoors.
Take a few minutes at the end of each day to check for ticks.
Stay informed and know the risk in your area with Public Health Ontario’s interactive Ontario Vector-Borne Disease Tool👇
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*This tool allows you to see the most recent data on Blacklegged Tick (BLT) Established Risk Areas in Ontario.