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Author: Ontario Grain Farmer

In the news

October 2014 - NEWS BITES THAT MATTER Fusarium biocontrol agent licenced Adjuvants Plus Inc. (API) has reached a licensing agreement with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC’s) Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization (OIPC) for the patented technology to…
Research roundup

October 2014 - FIND OUT WHAT’S NEW IN THE WORLD OF RESEARCH Improved resilience of Ontario’s winter wheat Alexandra Sawatzky Cold temperatures limit the production of winter wheat in regions of northern and eastern Ontario, where winter weather…
Research roundup

September 2014 - FIND OUT WHAT’S NEW IN THE WORLD OF RESEARCH Balancing SCN resistance and high isoflavone traits Alexandra Sawatzky If soybean isoflavone levels can be increased without jeopardizing traits for yield and soybean cyst nematode (SCN) resistance,…
GFO Newsletter for September 2014

September 2014 - GET THE LATEST NEWS FROM GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO 2014 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Grain Farmers of Ontario’s 2014 Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 9 at Craigowan Golf Club in Woodstock. The…
In the news

September 2014 - NEWS BITES THAT MATTER Cribit Seeds hosts 25th anniversary celebrations In July, Cribit Seeds celebrated its 25th anniversary alongside the Waterloo Soil and Crop Improvement Association’s (WSCIA) first anniversary by hosting an open house. Nearly…
Future of Grain

September 2014 - HIGHLIGHTING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY IN GRAIN PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION The Most Profitable Acre Challenge Ontario corn and soybean farmers are invited to enter The Most Profitable Acre Challenge, a contest that tests business savvy, celebrates…
GFO Newsletter for August 2014

August 2014 - GET THE LATEST NEWS FROM GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO 2014 Annual General Meeting Grain Farmers of Ontario’s 2014 Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 9 at Craigowan Golf Club in Woodstock. The…
In the news

August 2014 - NEWS BITES THAT MATTER Premier Equipment celebrates new store On Saturday, June 21, a grand opening event was held to celebrate the new Premier Equipment Ltd. Store in Elmira, Ontario. The event drew large crowds…
Research roundup

August 2014 - FIND OUT WHAT’S NEW IN THE WORLD OF RESEARCH Groundwater models target nitrate levels Maritza Vatta Extreme weather and climate trends are being analyzed to determine their impact on nitrate levels in groundwater. University of…
Moving agriculture forward

August 2014 - A MESSAGE FROM MINISTER LEAL I AM VERY proud to be your new Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, and honoured that Premier Wynne has asked me to serve in this capacity. During her…