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Ontario Grain Farmer Magazine is the flagship publication of Grain Farmers of Ontario and a source of information for our province’s grain farmers. 

Grain Farmers of Ontario

February 2026

In this issue:

Expanding the wheat-breeding pipeline

Here’s a boost to help producers be prepared for the sector’s future needs

- A hard red wheat (HRW) research project is helping Ontario’s wheat industry by boosting germplasm development efforts to pinpoint the traits growers need in the years ahead. By incorporating a focus on the early identification…

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Weed control tips

FALL MANAGEMENT

- Many farmers have witnessed the value of applying herbicides in the fall for the management of winter annual and biennial/perennial weeds (Figure 1). Often, they will see both a reduction in density and a delay…

From the CEO’s desk – November 2026

From the CEO's desk

- Meaningful collaboration is essential to turn advocacy, research, innovation, trade, and market access priorities into practical, long-term opportunities for Ontario grain farmers. In the last month, farmers have been working through soybean harvest, planting winter…