OFA: The provincial budget is now an election platform
The 2014 provincial budget was unveiled amidst much speculation about its potential to ever see the light of day.
Weekly Commentaries
Crouch: Caring For Animals In A PED World
It has to be one of the worst things anyone could have happen.
CFFO: Use of Agricultural Drones demonstrates Technologies Role in Sustainability
Today’s farmers recognize that the business of agriculture needs to find ways to continually improve the sustainability of the farm.
GFO: New Regs Require Fluency Agent Use At Planting
Following a long, difficult winter for all farmers across the province, planting season is quickly approaching.
OFA recommends changes to proposed Not-for-Profit Corporations Act
Ontario’s Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) is one step closer to being amended with the recent second reading of Bill 85 (2013) Companies Statute Law Amendment Act, 2014
CFFO: Northern Ontario Growth Plan opens up opportunities for Farmers
As part of Class 15 of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program, I have received a number of opportunities to see the different challenges and opportunities that rural Ontario faces every day.
GFO: Alumni Invited To 2014 Grains In Action Summit
Grain Farmers of Ontario is continuing to support the development of our young agricultural leaders with the Grains in Action Summit ‘Harvesting Growth’.
GFO: New Wheat Prof Will Advance Ontario Industry
The new Grain Farmers of Ontario Professorship in Wheat Breeding in the Department of Plant Agriculture will be filled by Dr. Ali Navabi.
OFA: Growing Ontario: Food, Fibre and Jobs
Agriculture rang through the halls of Queen’s Park on April 8, 2014 when the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) visited provincial politicians.
Crouch: Could Herbicide Resistance Lead To Better Things
I’m thinking more of the circulation of maps where herbicide resistant weeds are springing up, in ever widening circles in ever broadening numbers of species.