In only a few years since the National Farmer Mental Health Alliance was formed, there’s less stigma around farmers seeking help on mental health.
Helping farmers thrive
The National Farmer Mental Health Alliance is breaking stigma, building support, and expanding access across Canada
How a Beamsville winemaker bottled success
Joseph DeMaria took a chance on becoming a winemaker and has reaped the rewards
Royal DeMaria winery has broken eight international wine records by following the same method and technique DeMaria used when experimenting the creation of his first batch of icewine.
Canada has a reputation as a trusted, reliable supplier of soybeans
Ongoing efforts from national organization are helping Canada stand out amid global trade uncertainty
Despite global trade uncertainty, Canada’s reputation as a trusted and reliable supplier of soybeans is attracting the attention of existing and potential trade partners from around the world.
Fergus Agricultural Society brings farming to life for local students
Organization hosts first-ever agriculture education day
The Fergus Agricultural Society held its first Agriculture Education Day for Grade 5 students in Centre Wellington, Ontario.
Ontario nut business sees surge in demand
Ontario’s Jewels Under the Kilt, hazelnut industry see benefit of consumer interest in home-grown products
Ontario nut grower and manufacturer Jewels Under the Kilt has seen a surge in demand for its products due to ‘buy Canadian’ sentiment.
A young farmer’s journey in his first year of 4-H
Travis Allan learned valuable lessons about community and what it takes to raise a steer for market
It’s been a year of firsts for 15-year-old Travis Allan – his first year in 4-H, first experience raising a steer and his first time in the beef show ring.
Canadian Grain Commission is Soy Canada’s new partner on Soy Quality program
Program builds buyer trust and confidence
The Soy Quality program provides information on quality and performance of Canadian soybeans so international buyers are confident the beans will work for their soy food manufacturing.
Soy trial results drive value-chain decisions
Growers, seed companies, exporters and international buyers use valuable information from variety trials to decide what soybeans to grow, commercialize, market to buyers and purchase to process into soy foods.
Expansion of sustainability program serves soy value chain
Sustainable Canadian Soy program creates value for farmers and encourages Canadian exporters to work together
Interest in the Sustainable Canadian Soy program has nearly tripled since its launch last year, and the international customers who were asking for the program are happy with the results.
Three questions to ask before adding biologicals to cropping system
Agronomists offer guidance on what growers should look for when choosing biological products
Biological products have been around for decades, but interest in these plant-based cropping solutions has taken off with increased availability and more growers seeking new crop management options.
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