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

4R Ontario Certification Program

PROGRESS UPDATE

August 2020 - SINCE THE INCEPTION of the 4R Ontario Certification program, momentum has been gaining throughout the province. The 4R Ontario Certification program was launched in 2018 and has made significant achievements in certifying retailers and gaining…
GrainTALK for August 2020

AN UPDATE ON GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO NEWS AND EVENTS

August 2020 - FROM THE CHAIRA Q&A with Grain Farmers of Ontario chair, Markus Haerle. Q. Are you concerned that the government ad campaign launched by Grain Farmers of Ontario will negatively impact public trust? A. The ad campaign…
Looking back

10 YEARS OF MARKETING

August 2020 - In recognition of Grain Farmers of Ontario’s 10th anniversary, Ontario Grain Farmer is talking to staff about the impact that the organization has made. This month we sat down with Todd Austin, manager of marketing…
Web Special

Celebrating 10 years

GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO

July 2020 - Over the past 10 years, Grain Farmers of Ontario has grown into a world-class organization that diligently represents its farmer-members within the agriculture and agri-food industries, and beyond. It began with three crop organizations —…
New leadership

CROSBY DEVITT NOW CEO OF GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO

June 2020 - GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO is now under new leadership. Crosby Devitt took over the role of chief executive officer on April 2 as former CEO Barry Senft officially stepped down after 10 years. “The CEO…
Looking back

10 YEARS OF MEMBER RELATIONS

June 2020 - In recognition of Grain Farmers of Ontario’s 10th anniversary, Ontario Grain Farmer is talking to staff about the impact that the organization has made. This month we sat down with Mel Reekie, manager of member…
GrainTALK for June/July 2020

AN UPDATE ON GRAIN FARMERS OF ONTARIO NEWS AND EVENTS

June 2020 - FROM THE CHAIRA Q&A with Grain Farmers of Ontario chair, Markus Haerle. Q. As we head into #Plant20 what are some of the issues that farmer-members need to be aware of? A. Global markets are shifting…
COVID-19

THE IMPACT ON OUR ORGANIZATION

June 2020 - EARLY SPRING 2020 the world shifted as COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. By the end of April, more than three million people had been infected by the virus and more than 215,000 people had died…
HR management support for farmers

PARTNERING WITH THE CAHRC

April 2020 - MANAGING A FARM business means managing risks from the impacts of weather, changes in government policies, international trade deals, and the ups and downs of financial markets. With all of that in mind, there is…
Looking back

10 YEARS OF COMMUNICATIONS

April 2020 - In recognition of Grain Farmers of Ontario’s 10th anniversary, Ontario Grain Farmer is talking to staff about the impact that the organization has made. This month we sat down with Victoria Berry, manager of communications…