Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

ON Organic - February 2012

Volume #:	12
Issue #:	2
ISSN #:
Editor(s):	Evan Elford, New Crop Development Specialist/OMAFRA
Creation Date:	17 February 2012
Alternate Format:

• OMAFRA Articles & Updates
  • Frost Seeding Works
  • New 'Herriot' Strawberry from Cornell University
• OMAFRA Food Safety Snippets
  • Field Testing for Pathogens with Handheld Biosensor
  • More Efforts Needed for Reducing Salmonella and its Infection
  • Small Changes Now, Make a Big Difference Later On
• Risk Management Program Update
  • Production Insurance Update - May 1, 2012 Organic Deadlines
  • AgriStability Commodity Code Changes for 2011
  • Details Available for 2012 RMP Livestock Plans
  • Keep Your Receipts Handy for RMP
• Farm Business Registration Update
• Funding Opportunities
• Events
• Links to Organic Agriculture Information
  • Organic Council of Ontario (OCO)
  • Canadian Organic Growers (COG)
  • OMAFRA Organic Agriculture
  • Ecological Farmers of Ontario (EFO)
  • Organic Agricultural Centre of Canada (OACC)