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Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show to be held September 9-11

Innovation is at the heart of Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2025 in Woodstock, Ontario.

There are numerous events during the show that showcase new and growing companies with new agriculture technology, supported by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA), including the Innovations Program, AgTech Breakfast and the Innovations Pavilion.

The Innovations Program celebrates the best of new innovations in farming each year. 

There are five categories including:

Agronomics: A new technology that improves crop production, including genetics, non-mechanical crop protection product application and the crop production process.

Equipment: A new technology that assists farmers and agricultural professionals with enhanced production and greater efficiency.

Livestock: A new technology that enhances the production, health and well-being of animals.

Business solutions: A new technology to assist farmers and agriculture professionals with farm business management solutions to support decision-making on the farm.

Environmental Sustainability: A new technology that helps farmers enhance productivity while reducing impact on the environment.

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Why the Fertilizer Crisis Won’t End When the Iran War Does

Video: Why the Fertilizer Crisis Won’t End When the Iran War Does

The fertilizer crisis didn’t start with war — it revealed a system already under strain.

Seed World U.S. Editor Aimee Nielson breaks down what’s really happening in global fertilizer markets and why the impact on farmers may last far longer than current headlines suggest. Featuring insights from global fertilizer expert Melih Keyman and industry leaders Chris Abbott and Chris Turner, this conversation explores:

Why fertilizer supply was already tight before geopolitical disruption

What the Strait of Hormuz and global trade routes mean for input availability

How rising nitrogen prices are crushing farmer margins

Why this crisis could affect seed choices, crop mix and acreage decisions

The hidden risks around phosphate and sulfur supply

Why experts say this situation may get worse before it gets better

Even if tensions ease, the underlying issues — supply constraints, investment gaps and purchasing behavior — are still in play.

Watch to understand what this means for farmers, the seed industry and the future of global food production.