Rural investment efforts get a huge global ally
We already know that rural areas are tremendously important for the prosperity and wellbeing of...
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Author: Owen Roberts
Ontario chicken to get a boost from new accelerator program
A program sponsored by the Chicken Farmers of Ontario is giving wings to new chicken products. The...
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Report calls for more responsible labeling to avoid ‘fish fraud’
Food fraud is a global problem highlighted by misrepresentation of fish and other seafood species....
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“Invisible” women who farm struggling with identity
Women play a huge role in food production worldwide. But despite their levels of farm workforce...
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Needed: Free flowing ag sector employment pipeline
For some time now, we’ve been hearing about the growing need for agriculture graduates to...
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Owen Roberts is an agricultural journalist and communications instructor based in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. He is a trustee on the Global Foundation for Agricultural Journalism and an associate editor (communications) for the Journal of Agromedicine. Previously, Owen was president of the International Forum for Agricultural Journalists, an agricultural communications faculty member at the University of Illinois, and research communications director at the University of Guelph. His programs and research papers have been recognized through awards from the Journal of Applied Communications, the National Agri-Marketing Association, the Association for Communications Excellence and the Canadian Farm Writers' Federation.