Bruce Sargent is the guest of The Agriculture Show today. Bruce operates a video production business at www.farmboypro.ca Our playlist
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Matt Setzkorn is our guest today. Matt is the executive director at www.ontariofarmlandtrust.ca Matt also is part of www.scotchblockwinery.com and www.andrewsscenicacres.com An upcoming event on April 8 organized by Ontario Farmland Trust can be found here www.ontariofarmlandtrust.ca/get-involved/events/annual-farmland-forum/2016-farmland-forum The bad news is that not all the program was recorded. Hope we can get the folks at Ontario Farmland Trust back into the studio to talk about it. The playlist was
Susanne Currie is the guest of The Agriculture Show today. Susanne lives on a farm in Brant County. Like many rural property owners, there are a few projects on the go. www.amaniacres.ca Our playlist:
Will Stoltz is todays guest of the show. One of the many things Will is involved with is http://ontariogleaners.org/ and http://mcccanada.ca/get-involved/canning . Our playlist
Terrylynn Brant and Stephen Sevenson are the guests of The Agriculture Show today. Check out Terrylynn’s Facebook page called Mohawk Seedkeepers at https://www.facebook.com/groups/846377065399516
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Blair Cressman is the guest of The Agriculture Show today. Blair is a partner in a family farm and also works for www.zoetis.ca Our playlist.
Willy Alexander is the guest of The Agriculture Show today. Too much music to pick from while we talked things about agriculture.
Christine Schoonderwoerd and Wendell Schumn from www.wfs.ca are in the studio today. Wallenstein Feed & Supply are supporters of http://www.grainsofhope.ca/ Chris and Wendell brought lots of great info to the show about agriculture. Our playlist was:
Jim Dyer from Cambridge is our guest today. https://www.facebook.com/jim.dyer.965 Jim is releasing a CD called Gut Feeling. He had some great information about agriculture to share.
Gord Grant and Mark Ruesser are the special guests of The Agriculture Show. It was four years ago, on the first episode of The Agriculture Show, that Gord and Mark were the first guests. Both these guys are local members of the Waterloo Federation of Agriculture and an important part of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture. Our playlist was,
Dennis Martin is the guest of The Agriculture Show today. Dennis lives on a family farm near the Kissing Bridge. Our playlist was
Barclay Nap is our guest today. Barclay is the volunteer historian for the Junior Farmers Association of Ontario. www.jfao.on.ca . Our playlist was
Hugh Simpson is the guest of The Agriculture Show today. Hugh is a honey producer. His website is www.ospreybluffshoney.ca . Our playlist is:
Mary Ann Dore and Jen Christie are our guests today. Mary Ann and Jen bring us news from www.agwomensnetwork.com . We had so many great tunes to choose from. The playlist was
Gord grant is your host for todays show. He reports on a presentation by Jeff Fitzpatrick-Stilwell, Senior Manager of Sustainability, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Limited. You can see the whole video of the actual presentation at http://ofa.on.ca/agm-webcast-2015-day1-afternoon Singer songwriter Valdi is a big part of the music in this weeks episode.
Scott Cressman and Jim Coffey are in the studio today. Scott and Jim work at www.pioneer.com and they brought us news of the “Full Belly! Full Mind!” student nutrition program. Contact Jim at jim.coffey@pioneer.com for more info. Our playlist was;
Graham Johnston is our guest today. Graham and family operate Heritage Hill Farm near New Dundee. Follow them on Twitter https://twitter.com/herihillfarms and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/heritagehillfarms Our playlist is, A Better Way To Heaven by Colin James, Sing Sing Sing by the Chin Swing Orchestra, Stormy Weather by The Sheepdogs, Excursions By The Sea by Great Big Sea, Brian Wilson by the Bare Naked Ladies, and So Long by The Cat Empire.
The Waterloo Federation of Agriculture had their annual meeting in New Dundee on Thursday October 15. Christina Crowley-Arklie of www.thepassionatevoice.com was the guest speaker speaking to “the changing times in the new world of agriculture”.
Larry Martin is the guest of The Agriculture Show today. Larry works at www.agrifoodtraining.com . He brings news about agriculture in his capacity as a business adviser. We had some great tunes to play.
Theresa Schumilas is the guest today. Theresa takes us from the beginnings of local food to the present. Theresa’s choice in music covers a range of genres.
Michael Harris joins The Agriculture Show today. Mike is the standing member of the provincial legislature representing Kitchener-Conestogo. Mike brought some great tunes for us to play.
Bob Jonkman visits our studio today. Bob has lived in the Waterloo Region for 15 years. He has decided to be a candidate for the Green Party by running in the Kitchener-Conestogo riding. Bob brought some great tunes to play.
The Waterloo Junior Farmers celebrate their 100 years in the Region of Waterloo. Pictures at www.facebook.com/groups/271780469548415/ and webpage at http://waterloojf100.weebly.com/home.html Click the links below for the banquet audio.
Our guests today are , Christina Poyanitsch, Caroline Westerkemp, Beatrice Hadorn, Gillian Stewart, and Lisa Marie Walsh. Nic Weber brought these people to our studio. All five guests are in their last week of touring Ontario for the last 3 months. Their homes are in Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, Austria and Scotland. We talk about the differences and similarities between Ontario agriculture and European agriculture. It seems our international guests have developed an interest in country and western music judging by their song choices.
Julia Christensen Hughes is our studio guest today. Julia traces her experiences in agriculture from when she was a kid, up to the present. Julia is now Dean of the College of Business + Economics www.uoguelph.ca/business The music we played was food themed.