Dago Cruz selects cremini mushrooms, slicing off the bottom of the stem before placing them in the appropriate box.  Image at Piccioni Bros. Mushroom Farm, Dundas, Ont. Oct. 3, 2024.

Ontario’s other economic engine: agriculture and food

Ontario’s food and beverage sector generates 15 per cent of Ontario’s GDP, less than 1.5 per cent behind automotive

Ontario Federation of Agriculture president, Drew Spoelstra, says Ontario’s agriculture and agri-food sector should be recognized for its stability and economic driving force.


Lora Bender is Glacier Farmmedia's new bilingual Sales Consultant for Dairy and Eastern Cattle focused on further strengthening the company's focus on the dairy industry.

Glacier FarmMedia welcomes Lora Bender

Bilingual dairy veteran to churn up new media solutions, connect producers, and grow opportunities across Eastern Canada

Glacier FarmMedia has appointed Lora Bender as a bilingual Sales Consultant for Dairy and Eastern Cattle to expand integrated media solutions, strengthen producer connections, and drive growth opportunities in Quebec and Ontario.







Agriculture must be part of interprovincial trade barrier discussions: OFA Viewpoint

Agriculture must be part of interprovincial trade barrier discussions: OFA Viewpoint

Tariffs and trade are front and centre these days from dominating news headlines and influencing election discussions to figuring prominently in government, business, organizational and even personal decisions nation-wide. Our agriculture, food and agribusiness sector, a key pillar of the provincial economy, is no different. Canada-wide, we export a large part of our agricultural production […] Read more