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| Blog Name: |
Food and Farming Canada |
| Url: |
http://www.foodandfarmingcanada.com |
| Language: |
English |
| Topics: |
food, farming, Canada |
| Description: |
Food and Farming Canada is news, information and comment about the farming side of food - linking together the farmers who grow our food with the consumers who eat it. |
| Popularity: |
5 Followers |
Farmers get some PR pointers
| This is a longer version of a post I put up last week – and this article is also printed in the Ontario Farmer this week.***An episode of Oprah. A film called Food Inc. A hard-hitting Time magazine... |
Is farming on the right track?
| An episode of Oprah, a hard-hitting Time magazine cover story, a film called Food Inc. – farming is under increased, often one-sided scrutiny leaving many people to wonder whether modern agricultur... |
Food policy could end farming crisis
| There’s a crisis in agriculture. It’s an oft-repeated statement, one that at times comes from beef and pork farmers, and other times from the grain or the fruit and vegetable growers. In fact, it s... |
Young Leader Award winners announced
| Some great news to start off the week: I have just learned that I am one of the winners of the IFAJ-Alltech Young Leaders Award this year!This means I’ll be attending the 2010 International Federat... |
Backyard chicken checklist
| The rise of the local food movement has also increased urban interest in growing food in the city. Generally, this means a small garden or some planters for tomatoes, carrots, some herbs and the li... |
Soybeans in motor oils and lubricants
| As demand for “green” products increases, more and more technologies and opportunities for bio-based products are emerging alongside to meet those needs.Crops like corn, wheat and soybeans are star... |
Farming Food in the Nickel Belt
| One of 2009’s hot stories was our growing love affair with buying locally grown food – and learning how we can do more of that ourselves. There’s an interesting story from the Globe and Mail on the... |
The realities of rural life
| Today is the day I officially move back to the country. I grew up on a farm but have lived in various cities since I left home to go to university in the mid-1990s. Now, after many years as city dw... |
A KFC chicken post follow up
| One of the most read posts on this blog continues to be one that I wrote about a year and a half ago, called “The true story of KFC chickens”. I had been a part of an annual food writer tour run by... |
Back for another year…
| …it’s been rather quiet – ok, totally quiet – on this blog for the last week or so. I took a few long-awaited days off from blogging and working over the Christmas holidays. Mostly it was to pack a... |
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