Better Farming Ontario Magazine Archive January 2025 Better Farming Janaury 2025 edition features David & Carolyn Biesenthal on the front cover and the following articles: Review your Rotation - New Crops, A Look Back; A Step Forward - Reconnecting with David Biesenthal, Picking the Right Seed - Shopping Smart, and Better Calf Records. February 2025 December 2024
Fall Herbicide Tips for Strong Weed Control Thursday, September 25, 2025 As reported on the OMAFRA website fieldcropnews.com, Ontario crop specialists are reminding Ontario farmers of the importance of fall herbicide applications to control perennial weeds in corn, soybean, and wheat fields. Timely treatments in the autumn can reduce weed populations by over... Read this article online
Ontario Farmers Considering more Drainage Investments to Adapt to Climate Change Monday, September 22, 2025 Farmers from Southwestern Ontario gathered at the Great Ontario Yield Tour event in Woodstock held a panel discussion, moderated by Steve Denys from Maizex Seeds, to chat about practical ways to increase corn, soybean, and wheat yields in the future, based on this year’s corn and soybean... Read this article online
Augusta Van Muyen selected as the 67th Grape King Friday, September 19, 2025 Grape Growers of Ontario and Farm Credit Canada have announced that Lincoln vineyard manager Augusta Van Muyen has been chosen by her peers as the 2025-2026 Grape King. Currently, the vineyard manager at Tawse Winery, Van Muyen, followed a path to success that took her across Ontario and the... Read this article online
Empowering the Next Generation -- Scholarship Opportunity for Agriculture Students Friday, September 19, 2025 Are you a student studying agriculture with a passion for leadership, innovation, and making a difference in the agri-food sector? The Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference (AWC) East 2025 is offering an incredible opportunity for students to attend this transformative event through... Read this article online
Celebrating Tradition and Skill - The Art of the Plowing Match Friday, September 19, 2025 Plowing matches are more than just agricultural contests—they’re a celebration of heritage, craftsmanship, and community. These events bring together farmers, enthusiasts, and spectators to witness the age-old skill of turning soil with precision and pride.TheInternational Plowing Match &... Read this article online