Better Farming Ontario Magazine Archive February 2008 February 2008's issue features: Will a Voluntary 'Grown in Canada' Label Help Farmers? Federations of agriculture are pushing for a label that identifies homegrown food. But the concept is proving surprisingly controversial March 2008 January 2008
Applications Open for Grains Innovation Fund 2026 Thursday, July 24, 2025 Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO), the province’s largest commodity organization representing 28,000 farmers, is now accepting applications for the 2026 Grains Innovation Fund. The fund offers grants up to $75,000 to support innovative projects that promote the use of Ontario’s grains such as... Read this article online
Bruce County Hosts Animal Rescue Training Thursday, July 24, 2025 Under hot and humid July weather, firefighters from Bruce County and nearby areas gathered in Mildmay, Ontario, for special training in large animal emergency rescue. This hands-on session was organized by Equine Guelph and supported by the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture (BCFA). It... Read this article online
2026 Grains Innovation Fund is now open Thursday, July 24, 2025 Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO), the province’s largest commodity organization representing Ontario’s 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean, and wheat farmers, is now accepting applications for its . “This year marks another exciting chapter for the Grains Innovation Fund,” stated Paul... Read this article online
Provincial Ministers Discuss Farm Support and Trade Monday, July 21, 2025 When the federal, provincial, and territorial (FPT) Ministers of Agriculture met virtually on July17to discuss plans for building a stronger, more competitive agriculture sector in Canada, a major topic was business risk management (BRM) programs. Recognizing the pressures from uncertain... Read this article online
Ontario Pork Offers Free Tasting Events to Build Brand Monday, July 21, 2025 Ontario Pork has teamed up with Fortinos Supermarkets to bring a special treat for customers across Ontario this BBQ season. Shoppers visiting any of the 24 Fortinos stores in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) can enjoy free samples of delicious Ontario-raised pork every weekend until August... Read this article online