Showing posts with label farming. Show all posts
Showing posts with label farming. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Ralph's Ghost Haunts Alberta

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Calgary Blogger Rusty Idols points out; in any other province the sheer overwhelming profusion of one huge scandal after another would be go...
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Friday, September 07, 2007

Farmer John's Robot

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Not quite Robbie the Robot but automation to replace migrant workers. With authorities promising tighter borders, some farmers who rely on i...
Friday, August 31, 2007

Farmers Vote To Join Wheat Board

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In Nebraska. Farmers vote to join the Wheat Board. That runs counter to the propaganda of the Harpocrites that farmers want an open market. ...

Wheat Boom

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Wheat prices have gone through the roof. Wheat prices have broken through all-time record levels , fuelling concern consumers could soon be ...
Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Conservatives Kill Beef Plant

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Here is a case where our Conservative Federal government in Ottawa seems to have forgotten that they claim to speak for "farmers" ...

Thanks Lou and Tom

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Here is the economic result of the jingoist nativist campaign in the U.S. against illegal aliens/migrant workers by CNN's Lou Dobbs , hi...
Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Death of the Family Farm

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As I have written here before , the push to end the Wheat Board comes not from Johnny and Janey Canuck the family farmer who goes to work i...
Friday, August 03, 2007

Ban Me Too

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Funny that the Federal Department of Agriculture is banning progressive bloggers, while a staff member at the Alberta Government Department...

Petulant Child

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Harper throws a temper tantrum, stamps his feet and pouts; Harper vows to end CWB monopoly See: Slap Upside The Head i nd blog posts, photo...
Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Slap Upside The Head

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Well the Federal Court has slapped down the Harper Government in its attempt to arbitrarily and autocratically dismantle the Wheat Board....
Sunday, March 25, 2007

Farmer John Exploits Mexican Workers

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Back in the early days of the IWW, Wobblies organized farm workers, since many workers in Canada and the U.S. found interim work on the farm...