Eastern Canada Agriculture Update Newsletter

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Ontario and Quebec Farmers Call for Suspension of Alto High-Speed Rail Project

Farm groups urge a pause on Alto’s high-speed rail proposal over concerns about farmland loss, rural impacts, and long-term food security.

China reduces tariffs on Canadian canola seed

China lowered the anti-dumping tariff to 5.9 percent.

Farms.com’s Top 10 Ontario Stories of February 2026

Read’em again and see what you missed from our most popular stories of the month.

Agriculture as a Profession

Originally Published October 16, 1919

To get the most out of farming and to rank with the really successful, a farmer must have unlimited knowledge.

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Corn Mar 26
446-0	447-0	440-2	443-6	-2-6

Feeder Cattle Mar 26
354.400	361.225	354.400	360.750s	+7.450

Lean Hogs Apr 26
95.850	97.300	95.675	97.075s	+1.325

Live Cattle Apr 26
235.000	239.000	234.800	238.350s	+4.225

Soybean Mar 26
1171-0	1175-6	1165-0	1169-4s	-1-0

Wheat Mar 26
574-0	577-0	564-4	568-2s	-5-6

Cdn Dollar Mar 26
0.73170	0.73430	0.73035	0.73355	+0.00160

Risk Management LFS2026 Moe Speaking Times

2020 Hitachi ZX210LC-6N

Cashtown Farms Ltd.

Stayner, ON

Type: Cash Crop

Acres: 27.4

Location: Stevensville, Ont.

Foggy morning kicks off Plant 26

And lo, it begins… have a safe and prosperous 2026 season, everyone!

CanGrow Better Biology Tour

March 9-13. Learn from BW Fusion how the US is using biology to support crop production, and what has been learned in Ontario over the past four years.

Big loads of beer

Soybean nodulation

The C1100T Air Cart – John Deere’s largest yet!

Poultry Research Technician

Gowans Ltd. | Aylmer/Courtland, ON

Artificial Insemination Technician

EastGen | Oxford, Middlesex, and Elgin Counties, ON

Agriculture Technician

Nortera Foods Inc. | Ingersoll, ON

London Farm Show

March 4-6, 2026 | London, Ontario

Considerations for New Dairy Barns

March 9, 2026 | Markdale, Ontario

Ottawa Valley Farm Show

March 10-12, 2026 | Ottawa, Ontario

Cockshutt 35 Delux

Navan, Ont.

CIH Tigermate II Cultivator

Edwards, Ont.

Big Jim Superflex packer

Edwards, Ont.

Risk Management 2026 Planting Intentions Survey

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