Diana Martin
Journalist at Farmtario
Farmtario journo, @NPAC_APPC president, views are my own, retweets ≠endorsements, sense of humour heavily spiced with sarcasm. she/her [email protected]
Articles
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5 days ago |
farmtario.com | Diana Martin
AgSight’s bioLinks platform is now ready to take on new clients after being successfully trialled by users such as Chatham-area Buis Beef. Why it matters: The software allows farms selling direct to consumers the ability to track inventory, sales, and offer traceability. The Guelph-based data and technology company developed bioLinks several years ago to to provide businesses with real-time inventory tracking, seamless barcode scanning and farm-to-fork traceability.
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1 week ago |
farmtario.com | Diana Martin
Beef barn design geared to all stages of cattle management is beginning to dominate new builds in the province. Versatile barn designs that accommodate various cattle management stages, from cow-calf pairs to finishing cattle are on trend, said Wayne Booth of We Cover Structures. These designs typically feature adjustable pen sizes for seamless transitions. Why it matters: In recent years improving efficiency has been the focal point of designing new beef facilities.
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1 week ago |
farmtario.com | Diana Martin
Ontario Conservative MP Janil Jivani is petitioning to abolish the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). “For the sake of Canada’s agricultural industry, the fraction of TFWs classified as seasonal agricultural workers should be treated as a separate program,” stated the Bowmanville-Oshawa North MP’s petition.
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2 weeks ago |
farmtario.com | Diana Martin
In May 2000, there was no agricultural roadmap to defend against allegations that a beef producer caused the Walkerton water crisis. Instead, the Ontario Cattlemen’s Association (OCA, now Beef Farmers of Ontario) formed a crisis management team that included newly elected president Stan Eby, assistant manager Mike McMorris and communications manager Kelly Daynard, to craft one to assist Dr. David Biesenthal, an equine veterinarian and beef producer.
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2 weeks ago |
farmtario.com | Diana Martin
In May 2000, on Walkerton’s southernmost edge along Wallace Street, Well 5 stood hidden by overgrown brush within a small group of trees. The innocuous, square, pale brick building would become the focal point of a years-long inquiry after E. coli O157:H7 contaminated Walkerton’s water supply, killing seven people and affecting thousands more.
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Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew at press release, calling out reporters to double source. https://t.co/awj90AAERc
