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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 12:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>HEY PEOPLE, Leave Those Pigs Alone!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 16:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As talk of the H1N1 Influenza spreads around the globe, pigs are bearing the brunt of people&#8217;s anxiety. Pig farmers are already feeling the fallout as several countries; including Philippines, El Salvador, Honduras and Ukraine have banned Canadian pork products.  However, hog farmers are not taking this lying down; they have successfully lobbied the government [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=199&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Agricultural communications diploma opening up to wider audience</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   (GUELPH, April 28, 2009) &#8212; Canada’s online agricultural communications diploma program at the University of Guelph is opening to a wider global audience.             The three three-day residencies that were part of the limited-enrolment program are being replaced with online learning modules to make the program more accessible, says Owen Roberts, the program’s academic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=193&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Choose Agricultural Communications</title>
		<link>http://aggieinthecity.wordpress.com/2009/04/29/agricultural-communications/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://aggieinthecity.wordpress.com/?p=187</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Roughly 4 years ago, I found myself in the middle of my Agricultural Science program at the University of Guelph- and wanting out. I love agriculture, don&#8217;t get me wrong, but I just didn&#8217;t know what I was going to do with my degree and chemistry was definitely not my strong point. I considered transferring [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=187&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Savour Canadian maple syrup</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:29:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[iStockphoto.com/ImageInnovation Pancakes and waffles aside, maple syrup is an important to Canadians. Not only is this sugary syrup tasty, it constitues a rural way of life that is often taken for granted. MSN recently released the TOP reasons to indulge in this sweet Canadian treat, check it out&#8211;   1) It’s as local as they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=182&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Earth Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is Earth Day? To me it is taking a good look around at our beautiful country sides are NOT taking them for granted. It serves as a reminder that we all must do our part in protecting the environment- not enviro-conscious for one day out of the year. It is in everyone’s best interest [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=160&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pesticide Ban Moving Ahead</title>
		<link>http://aggieinthecity.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/pesticide-ban-moving-ahead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I agree that steps needed to be taken to address the use of &#8220;cosmetic&#8221; pesticides, it&#8217;s a sad state of affairs when science and common sense were pushed aside by scare tactics and emotion.&#8221; This is an exert of a letter written by International Environmental Consultant, Dean M. Stanbridge of Milton, Ontario to the Canadian Champion publication.  Stanbridge [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=147&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Raw Milk Debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“The War on Raw” appeared on the projection screen at the Ontario Agri Centre in Guelph two weeks ago. While attending a presentation by one of my classmates in the Ag-Communications program at the University of Guelph, I sat there wondering which raw commodity this “war” was fighting against and why it was worthy of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=138&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Agri-Tourism: Rediscovering fresh air and outdoor fun</title>
		<link>http://aggieinthecity.wordpress.com/2009/03/23/agri-tourism-rediscovering-fresh-air-and-outdoor-fun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Skyrocketing input prices and uncertain product prices have led farmers to look into alternative markets to make money. One of the places they’re turning to is agri-tourism…and it looks like the public is following them to the farm gate.  Agritourism is one of the fastest growing segments of the Canadian and Ontario rural economy. In [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=135&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Farm safety study reveals a need for change</title>
		<link>http://aggieinthecity.wordpress.com/2009/03/08/farm-safety-study-reveals-a-need-for-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 05:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As farmers prepare to hit the fields this spring, a new study has been released to highlight the importance of farm safety. Farm Credit Canada (FCC) and the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) produced the study in time for this year’s Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (March 11-17). Over 750 primary producers from across Canada completed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aggieinthecity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4961357&amp;post=132&amp;subd=aggieinthecity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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