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SWEABURG, ON – Three years after talking with Farm Management Canada, Oxford County goat herder Ian Mayberry looks back at one major achievement over that period of time with a genuine sense of pride. “A clean bill of health for our goats was my major goal,” he says....
In March 2012, Green Prairie International of Lethbridge, Alberta opened up new markets for Canadian farmers with its first Canadian shipment of compressed alfalfa hay to China. The initial shipment was for 20 containers of Canadian alfalfa hay and 40 more containers...
By any measure, Sharon and Bruce VandenBerg have been hugely successful. So it’s a little surprising to hear Bruce list off a series of things he says they either weren’t suited to or not very good at. Not really cut out for retailing, even though they went into the...
AMULREE, ON – When Ryan Bergman was searching for a name for his new farming enterprise, he, his girlfriend and a close friend chuckled over the concept of Loco Fields. “We were sitting around and thought to ourselves, well you would have to be a little crazy to do...
In the last edition of the Canadian Farm Manager, Saskatchewan farmer John Coté wrote about how he handled the personal challenges he faced after leaving grain farming to develop a fruit operation and micro-distillery. He said he had been inspired by profiles in CFM...
Farm Management Canada Feature Resource: Farm Business Planning: Understanding, Preparing & Using This resource will stimulate better business planning by ranchers and farm managers whether they prepare the plans themselves or with the assistance of advisors. All...
