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: Ontario Grain Farmer

In the news

May 2013 - NEWS BITES THAT MATTER Funding for manufacturing innovation Parliamentary Secretary Pierre Lemieux, on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, has announced an investment of $1,195,000 to Armstrong Milling Company for the purchase of new equipment…
PMRA investigation process

May 2013 - THE ROLE OF THE FARMER health canada’s pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) investigated numerous incidents of bee kills in Ontario, predominantly in the southwest, during the 2012 spring corn planting season. No evidence of non-compliance…
GFO Newsletter for May/June 2013

May 2013 - GET THE LATEST NEWS FROM GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO Biodiesel mandate supported by the Conservatives In a white paper released on March 14 by the Ontario PC party, support was given for a 2% biodiesel…
Field tested

May 2013 - GLEANER S67 COMBINE A review by farmers for farmers david fraser jeremy nixon robert parks ottawa, ON north gower, ON kanata, ON looks…
Future of Grain

May 2013 - HIGHLIGHTING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY IN GRAIN PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION Investing in soils for a sustainable future “Our soil is a great resource, and we need to change our vision of how we manage it.” This…
Research roundup

April 2013 - FIND OUT WHAT’S NEW IN THE WORLD OF RESEARCH Utilizing Bayfield’s genes to boost yields Maggie Robertson OAC Bayfield has proven to be one of Ontario’s most successful soybean cultivars. Now, University of Guelph Professor…
In the news

April 2013 - NEWS BITES THAT MATTER BASF registers new herbicide for glyphosate-tolerant soybeans Growers looking to maximize yields in their glyphosate-tolerant soybeans now have a new herbicide in their arsenal. BASF Canada has announced that the Pest…
GFO Newsletter for April 2013

April 2013 - GET THE LATEST NEWS FROM GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO On the road in March The March Classic wasn’t the only event that kept Grain Farmers of Ontario staff and directors busy during the month of…
Future of grain

April 2013 - HIGHLIGHTING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY IN GRAIN PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION Latest technology from John Deere John Deere is introducing mounting brackets and attachments to make it easier and more convenient for producers to have hands-free access…
Field tested: New Holland CR7090 Combine

April 2013 - NEW HOLLAND CF7090 COMBINE A review by farmers for farmers david fraser jeremy nixon robert parks ottawa, ON north gower, ON kanata, ON…