Make your voice heard FROM THE CEO'S DESK April 2022 - YOU ARE LIKELY seeing lots of signs of spring — the days are getting longer, daffodils are blooming, trees are budding, and tractors are starting to make their way to the field for the 2022…
Growing demand for hemp POTENTIAL NEW MARKET FOR GRAIN FARMERS October 2021 - IT IS THE end of July, and Reuben Stone is standing in one of his hemp fields in eastern Ontario, near the village of Cobden. Stone grew his first hemp crop in 2009 and has…
Social responsibility NCGA NEW SUSTAINABILITY GOALS August 2021 - AMERICAN CORN FARMERS have announced timely sustainability goals for the sector, hoping to appeal to consumers’ environmental interests and farmers’ desire for less government intervention and regulation. The goals, outlined by the National Corn Growers…
Farmland values STRONG INCREASES ACROSS CANADA June 2021 - ALTHOUGH MANY ASPECTS of our lives and the national economy were negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021, the value of Canadian farmland — and real estate in general across the country — was…
Controlling wild oats SPRING WHEAT AND BARLEY February 2022 - WILD OAT IS an annual grassy weed generally associated with Western Canada. Until recently, it wasn’t even on the radar in Ontario. But as the province’s farmers adopt rotations that include spring cereals, resistance issues…
Make your voice heard FROM THE CEO'S DESK April 2022 - YOU ARE LIKELY seeing lots of signs of spring — the days are getting longer, daffodils are blooming, trees are budding, and tractors are starting to make their way to the field for the 2022…