GMO stands for “Genetically Modified Organisms,” and for many who hear those words, it automatically conjures up scary images of mutated plants and animals ready to wreak havoc on our bodies and the environment.
Good in Every Grain is a public outreach campaign by Grain Farmers of Ontario, the province’s largest commodity organization. Grain…
High-fructose corn syrup (also glucose-fructose) is a corn-derived liquid sweetener that is chemically similar to table sugar. High-fructose corn syrup…
Soy foods and the health benefits.
Ethanol is frequently used to supplement regular gasoline, and almost all gasoline in Canada contains some ethanol
Add more whole grains into your diets for many health benefits!
Gluten is a type of protein that’s found in wheat, rye, barley and foods made from these grains. It gives…
In 2015, new regulations restricting the sale and use of neonicotinoids, a specific type of pesticide widely used by farmers…
Farmers across Ontario make many crop management choices throughout the season. Ontario has a very diverse environment, so different regions…
Yes, Ontario grain farmers grow genetically modified (GM) soy and corn. However, they also grow conventional soy and corn. There…
