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

Author: Ibrahim Mohammed

Carbon credits

Understanding the opportunity for Ontario grain farms

June 2025 - The landscape of carbon credits and climate action is constantly evolving and can be difficult to navigate. For Ontario grain farmers, this conversation involves potential new revenue streams and important considerations about farm practices and…
Clearing the carbon confusion

A farmer's glossary

June 2025 - As conversations around climate change, sustainability programs, and carbon markets become more common in agriculture, so does a whole new set of terms and jargon. Understanding this language can help you better evaluate potential opportunities…
What is carbon intensity?

Why does it matter for your grain farm?

June 2025 - You might be hearing more talk about “carbon intensity” or “CI scores” lately, especially in relation to biofuels and sustainability initiatives. While it sounds technical, understanding carbon intensity is becoming increasingly relevant for Ontario grain…
What does sustainability mean?

STEWARDSHIP, VIABILITY, AND RESPONSIBILITY

October 2024 - SUSTAINABILITY, ESPECIALLY IN THE CONTEXT OF AGRICULTURE, is often defined as the ability to meet essential societal needs indefinitely without causing significant negative impacts on the environment, economy, or society. This concept is not static…