Having a mess of fun on a quick trip to Newfoundland
Despite the vastness of the province, you can easily pack a lot into a four-day trip to...
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Author: Owen Roberts
Checking Canada’s pulse for lentils
Lentils are among Canada’s top homegrown crops. They’re high in protein, inexpensive...
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Hops grown on Ontario farms give craft beers their personality
Craft brewers are feeling the heat from consumers to produce beer with all-local ingredients. And...
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Cheers to Music City, where the action is
Living up to its name as Music City, downtown Nashville has harmonious appeal. At the museums,...
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Africa’s farmers need investment…to feed Africa
As the global population expands, the burning question focuses on who will feed the increasingly...
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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.