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A former president of the Dairy Farmers of Canada will take the helm of the Canadian Dairy Commission from another former DFC president. Jacques Laforge, who operates a 200-head Holstein dairy farm at St-Andre, N.B., was named Tuesday to a three-year term as the new CEO of the commission, which...

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Question: All right Cavin, back to work on racing-related stories! Seriously, how was your Super Bowl experience? Any good tidbits that you picked up while covering the Giants? Welcome back and it?s about time to go racing! (Doug, Indianapolis) Answer: Yes, I?m ready to get back to motor...

2 Tbsp canola oil (30 mL)1/4 cup brown sugar (60 mL)1 tsp cinnamon (5 mL)1/2 tsp nutmeg (2 mL)1 cup skim milk (250 mL)1/2 cup flour (125 mL)1/2 cup whole wheat flour (125 mL)2 tsp sugar (10 mL)1/2 tsp salt (2 mL)1 cup sliced strawberries (250 mL) Directions Preheat oven to 425°F/220°C. In large...

Prairie malting barley growers can expect to see an extra $51.90 per tonne in the next few weeks for their 2011-12 deliveries. The barley adjustment payment, expected to flow by direct deposit on Feb. 21 and by cheques in the mail starting Feb. 24, is on the list of increased initial payments...

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ST. GERMAIN ? The annual Snowmobile Radar Run, featuring* a variety of drag racing competition on the west bay of Little St. Germain Lake, is scheduled Friday through Sunday, Feb. 3-5. The event boasts one of the fastest shaved-ice tracks in Wisconsin, according to race officials, which will...

Last week we warned that the fertilizer market could be ready to start firming if the rally in grain prices took root. With wheat and corn indeed firm, nutrient costs appear to be trying to turn a corner on wholesale markets. While some dealer costs are in line with our fair value projections...

4 cups cooked black beans ¼ cup coriander 4 strips bacon , cooked and crumbled 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce ½ cup onion 2 cloves garlic , smashed ¼ sour cream 1 tablespoon sugar Directions: 1Blend beans in a blender until creamy.2Saute onion and garlic in...

Arctic Cat has issued a recall on 19,000 of its 2012 snowmobiles sold in Canada and the U.S. due to possible steering problems. The company says it has had four reports of faulty steering mechanisms, including one complete loss of steering control. No injuries have been reported. This 2012...

Case IH showcased some of the newest offerings in its line of high horsepower front wheel assist tractors at this years Crop Production Week show in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The Magnum series of tractors offer farmers a number of improvements for the 2012-13 line that run the spectrum from...

Wednesday February 1 - Friday February 3 2012 Over 300 exhibiting companies make the Southern Farm Show the largest agricultural exposition in the Carolinas and Virginia. A tradition at the NC State Fairgrounds each February, the show hosts key industry events, and is known as the region?s...

Russia's government will determine on Thursday how much grain can be exported during this crop year before it considers imposing a protective duty to keep grain in the country, Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov told Reuters. "The day after tomorrow I will hold a meeting. We will decide and I...

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Western Canadian flaxseed cash bids continue to soften, as strong global supplies amplify the downward price trend, said industry participants. A large eastern European crop has helped fuel the downward price trend recently, said Paul Martin of Prairie Flaxseed Products at Portage la Prairie...

Juan was driving down a country lane in his pickup when suddenly a chicken darted into the road in front of him. He slammed on his brakes, but realized that the chicken was speeding off down the road at about 30 miles an hour. Intrigued, he tried to follow the bird with his truck, but he...

New Series Offers Behind-the-Scenes Look at Top Bull Riders from the Ring to the Field TEMECULA, Calif. and DENVER, Jan. 31, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Outdoor Channel, America's Leader In Outdoor TV; Orion Entertainment; Ford; and the Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) today announced the...

Contact: Lakeview Jaycees Call: (989) 560-3781 for more information. Location: Lakeview MI Date: Feb 3, 2012 Time: 5 PM 2nd annual Lakeview Winterfest. Heated and enclosed beer beer tent with a live classic rock band both nights! Saturday: Polar dip, softball tourney on the lake, ice fishing...

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By Shaun Haney Spraying your crops is a tricky job. For starters, there is always a specific window to hit that has to match your crop stage and the weather conditions. It?s also a matter of proper application. Not only are pesticides and herbicides high value products, but they have to be...