Local food processors can be a source of financially advantageous byproducts for dairy cows, but make sure the ration is properly balanced.
Byproducts with benefits for dairy cows
Alternative feed sources are helping dairy farmers stretch inventories and boost output
Smart fertility planning key to soybean yields
A successful 2026 crop requires an understanding on how to tailor fertilizer plans to specific field conditions
Understanding how to tailor fertilizer plans to specific field conditions will be critical for a successful 2026 soybean crop.
Soybean cyst nematode on the rise
Managing SCN-infested soils comes down to selecting resistant varieties, crop rotation and supplementing with chemical seed treatments
Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN), a soil-borne parasitic roundworm that infects soybeans, is Ontario’s leading yield-reducing soybean pathogen, causing an average of $40-$60 million USD worth of damage annually, often without obvious symptoms.
Helping farmers thrive
The National Farmer Mental Health Alliance is breaking stigma, building support, and expanding access across Canada
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.
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.