Pasture competition announced Monday, October 31, 2011 by BETTER FARMING STAFFIf you’re doing an outstanding job of pasture management, there may be a reward in it for you. Mapleseed Canada is partnering with the Ontario Forage Council and the Ontario Cattlemen’s Association to sponsor the Mapleseed Pasture Award 2012. The award will be presented in Toronto during the Feb. 22-23 annual meeting of the Ontario Cattlemen’s Association.The winner gets $750 plus $250 to cover accommodation and a 25 kg bag of their choice of a Mapleseed Forage Mix. Two honourary prize winners each get $250 and a 25 kg bag of forage mix.The application deadline is Nov. 25. Application forms can be found on the Ontario Forage Council website: www.ontarioforagecouncil.com. Follow the links to pasture competition. BF More farmers vie for OFA's top seat 'Phenomenal' corn yields blunt ethanol's impact on livestock feed
Health and Information Fair for migrant workers Thursday, April 10, 2025 On April 13, 2025, the Migrant Worker Community Program is hosting the . The fair focuses on informing migrant workers about the health and social services available to them in the region. Attendees will have access to free medical checkups, legal assistance, mental health support,... Read this article online
Food Banks Canada and Egg Farmers of Canada celebrate 25 years of giving Thursday, April 10, 2025 Egg Farmers of Canada and Food Banks Canada celebrate 25 years of providing food bank clients across the country with access to fresh, nutritious eggs. Now, with food bank visits surpassing two million each month—the highest level of all time—this collaboration has never been more... Read this article online
John Deere collaborates with Dovetail Workwear Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Built by, for, and with women, Dovetail Workwear is teaming with John Deere ( Deere & Company) to develop a collection of apparel and gear specifically designed to address the needs of women in the agricultural industry. The companies said there’s a shared commitment to celebrating... Read this article online
Rural Ontario water needs more monitoring, auditor general report says Tuesday, April 8, 2025 More can be done to ensure water in rural communities is safe, a report from Ontario’s auditor general says. A look into the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) and the collective monitoring of non-municipal water systems found the... Read this article online
You know you want it… Friday, April 4, 2025 On April 28, 2025, Aumann Auctions, Inc. is set to auction what is being called the GOAT (greatest of all time) John Deere sign of all time. This recently discovered will be one of the featured highlights of the . See... Read this article online