Ontario farmers eligible for new $12 million stewardship funding program

New Agricultural Stewardship Initiative funding will help Ontario producers invest in soil health, energy efficiency, water quality improvements, and other sustainability projects while reducing operating costs and building long-term farm resilience.

Bill C-30: Food security, regulatory oversight, and what it means for organic agriculture

Ontario Organic is raising concerns about Bill C-30’s expanded government powers over pest control product approvals, arguing the legislation could reshape the balance between food security objectives, regulatory oversight, and environmental safeguards.

Canada’s Food Security Strategy overlooks those helping farmers use more tech

While Canada’s new Food Security Strategy invests billions in agricultural innovation and productivity, U of G critics argue it overlooks the extension and advisory services that help farmers successfully adopt new technologies and put those investments into practice.

Increased Uses for the Airplane in Agriculture

Originally Published Summer 1962

Although the cost of application is often slightly higher than with ground equipment the airplane has been able to compete quite successfully.

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Case IH JX1075

Wayne Flewelling

Palmerston, ON

Type: Cash Crop

Acres: 49.21

Location: Tillsonburg, Ont.

Spraying corn is like trying to fly an airplane through the jungle

Today’s lessons : Norac needs to be on #1 sensitivity.

Traditions and memories

Some things never change—tractor snacks, harvest dust, and time spent together in the field.