The Chalmers family of JPD Angus of Oro-Medonte in Simcoe County are the recipients of the 2024 Mapleseed Pasture Award. The award was presented at the Beef Farmers of Ontario […] Read more
Simcoe County family receives 2024 Ontario Mapleseed Pasture Award
Circle H Farms receives Environmental Stewardship award
The Hyatt family of Circle H Farms are the 2024 Ontario recipients of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) from the The Beef Farmers of Ontario. The award was presented to […] Read more
Lucknow District Co-op recognized for management excellence
Lucknow District Co-operative Inc. has won the GROWMARK System Management Excellence Award. The award is presented to the top five performing companies in the GROWMARK System based on operating efficiency […] Read more
New funding program to promote Ontario farmers, farmers’ markets
A new cost-share funding program has been launched to support marketing projects promoting Ontario farmers at farmers’ markets across the province. The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is contributing $50,000 […] Read more
Funds will ensure weed research professorship continues at U of G
Ontario Bean Growers, anonymous donor contribute $2 million
The Ontario Bean Growers are helping to fund a Weed Management Professorship position based at the Ridgetown campus of the University of Guelph. “With the retirement of Dr. Peter Sikkema […] Read more
Ontario corn hybrid DON screening trials released
Updated March 27, 2024 The inaugural 2023 Ontario corn hybrid DON screening trial report is available on GOCrops.ca. Ontario corn hybrid DON screening trials were initiated by the Ontario Corn […] Read more
Calves for a Cause returns to CDX
Consignment sale supports Children's Health Foundation of
The fourth annual Calves for a Cause sale returns to the Canadian Dairy XPO in Stratford April 3. The sale is held in honour of Brooks Markus, the four-year-old […] Read more
Jeff Harrison elected to chair GFO board
Jeff Harrison has been elected as chair of the board of directors for the Grain Farmers of Ontario. Harrison is the director for District 12 (Durham, Northumberland, Kawartha, Peterborough, Hastings) […] Read more
New on-demand video series for succession planning
A new, on-demand video training series to help farmers with succession planning has been launched by Loft32. Farmers’ Bridge is designed to help farms with the transition between generations, […] Read more
VIDEO: Ag Leader steers equipment operators on the right ‘Path’
If you’ve ever found yourself a bit busy preparing for a turn in your field when you’ve reached the end of a row while planting or during applications, Ag Leader’s […] Read more