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Owen Roberts
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This new couple is farming’s future
A few Saturdays ago (July 24, to be exact), I walked down the aisle and symbolically gave away my eldest daughter, Alicia, in marriage to a bright and ambitious young farmer named Mark. He and his family grow crops and … Continue reading
Canadian food showcased at the Olympics
Renowned Elora food guru Anita Stewart MC’d a Canadian food showcase for the media yesterday in Vancouver, featuring dishes cooked by some of Canada’s top chefs. Menu items included wheat, beef, pork, eggs, canola oil, maple syrup, lentils, soybeans and … Continue reading
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Flu name debate simmers — H1N1 or swine flu?
The heat continues for media to drop the term swine flu and use H1N1 instead. In Guelph, MP Frank Valeriote has joined citizen campaigner Gordon Sloan to work on the CBC; in the U.S., secretary of agriculture Tom Vilsack is … Continue reading
