Better Farming Prairies Magazine Archive July/August 2023 Better Farming Prairies July/August 2023 edition features Blakely & Brennan McArthur on the cover, and the following articles: Get Ready for Harvest - Combine Prep, 'We Haven't Looked Back' - McArthur Ag Ventures, Our Farming Legacies - Working with Family & Summertime Grazing. September 2023 May/June 2023
OFA celebrates student success and leadership with scholarships and a new award Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Photo back row (from left): David Thornton of EDF Power Solutions, OFA Zone 9 Director Mark Reusser, OFA Zone 10 Director Steve Brackenridge, and OFA Zone 8 Director Andrea McCoy-Naperstkow. Front row (from left), four of the six winners: Heidi McFadden, Clayton Devitt, Kate Normet, and... Read this article online
Drew Spoelstra acclaimed for third term as OFA president Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Drew Spoelstra of Binbrook will serve a third consecutive one-year term as president of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA). The association represents 38,000 farm families across the province. Spoelstra was acclaimed during OFA’s annual general meeting (held under the theme:... Read this article online
Ontario farmers launch scholarships to tackle vet shortage Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Photo: From left to right Top Row: Craig McLaughlin, President, Beef Farmers of Ontario; Hope Grootenboer, recipient Beef Farmers of Ontario-sponsored; Middle Row: Judy Dirksen, Veal Farmers of Ontario; Tyler Robertson (brother of recipient Erica and accepted on her behalf, recipient Veal... Read this article online
Ontario harvest outlook: 2025 challenges and maybe a 2026 recovery Tuesday, December 2, 2025 It’s December 2025, and Ontario farmers are wrapping up one of the most challenging harvest seasons in recent memory. Extended drought conditions through August and September left a mark on corn yields, while soybeans and winter wheat fared better thanks to timely rains and favourable... Read this article online
Ontario and Quebec farmers named Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2025 Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Two farming families from Ontario and Québec have been named Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers (OYF) for 2025. The announcement came during the national event held in Toronto from November 27–30, where six regional finalists were honoured for their contributions to Canadian... Read this article online