Never too late to give pollinators a hand
Pollinators like bees and butterflies are busy these summer days. They need a variety of nectar...
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Author: Owen Roberts
Senator Black bids farewell to institute he helped create
The Rural Ontario Institute has become the go-to organization for all things rural in the...
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Profitability quest driving adoption of field data management software
The need for increased profitability is driving more Canadian farmers to adopt new field data...
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Ear tag sensor-based feed program field tested on Canadian dairy
There’s a new dairy feeding program that aims to significantly increase production efficiency,...
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Industry confidence seen in rising farmland values
It’s a seller’s market right now for anyone looking to divest themselves of Canadian farmland,...
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Owen Roberts is a faculty member in the Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications program at the University of Illinois. As an agricultural journalist, he is the past president of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists and a lifetime achievement award recipient from the Canadian Farm Writers' Federation. His programs and research papers have been recognized nationally and internationally through awards from the Journal of Applied Communications, the National Agri-Marketing Association, the Association for Communications Excellence, and others.