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Cows eating hay for protein

Rising consumer demand for high‑protein foods is reshaping Canada’s dairy sector, prompting milk boards to overhaul 2026 payment structures and push producers to rethink how they balance butterfat and protein.

2026 Dairy outlook: The ‘protein craze’ makes waves in the dairy sector
 

The Canadian Cattle Association is seeking producer input on paused federal traceability amendments through a new online survey that will guide the organization’s next steps while keeping all responses anonymous and aggregated.

CCA launches survey on traceability
 

The party will choose its next leader in March.

Ag in federal NDP leadership candidate plans
 
BASF (East) - Corn
 
Farms.com Reflections on Farm & Food History

Artifcact, Courtesy Country Heritage Park

This is an example of a clothes plunger, used to wash clothes before the invention of the washing machine.

Clothes Plunger
 
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OntAg Round Up

Trellborg Group and Mitas providing ag tire training for the Tirecraft team keeping everyone up to date on the latest products & benefits to better serve Ontario farmers.

 

Central Ontario FS, a division of GROWMARK, Inc., is hosting a multi-day FS Agronomy Conference. Here Syngenta’s Marijke Vanderlaan discusses weed resistance sampling.

Tree Planting 2026
 
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Feeding hay in the snow, then back to grass | Winter Grazing Update
Feeding hay in the snow, then back to grass | Winter Grazing Update
 
Winter cattle farming | Is it really worth the extra effort?
Winter cattle farming | Is it really worth the extra effort?
 
Improve your farming by having other hobbies + A wild compost conundrum
Improve your farming by having other hobbies + A wild compost conundrum
 
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SFC Refresh Your Mind - Man
 
Agriculture Jobs

Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Agribusiness | Guelph, ON

 

Semex | Guelph, ON

 

Telford Farms | Dobbinton, ON

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February 26, 2026 | Markdale, Ontario

 

March 4-6, 2026 | London, Ontario

 

March 9, 2026 | Markdale, Ontario

 
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Risk Management 2026 Planting Intentions Survey
 
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Good-lookin’ white-faced cows in Bruce County, Ontariom coming in from Chaplin, Saskatchewan.
 
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