Good in Every Farm

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  A look at a year on a grain farm!

  What do farmers do each season?

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  Fall harvest starts with soybeans!

  It’s the start of the most important and busiest time of the year for #YourFarmers- fall harvest.

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  Keep those fields edges wild!

  Wild and grassy field edges are a common sight across Ontario. Did you know this is a common sustainable practice?

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  Photo Story: Harvest Equipment

  Let’s talk about harvest equipment #YourFarmers use!

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  Fall harvest starts with soybeans!

  It’s the start of the most important and busiest time of the year for #YourFarmers- fall harvest.

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  Photo Story: Harvest Equipment

  Let’s talk about harvest equipment #YourFarmers use!

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  Farmers work continues as normal

  Wheat harvest begins!

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  Snowy harvest

  A week before Christmas and many farmers are still trying to harvest.

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  Road Safety with Farm Equipment

  Read our tips to safely share the roadway with #YourFarmers this fall.

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  #NoPlant 2019

  This spring weather was very challenging for Ontario’s grain farmers.

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  Harvest on Hold… (again)

  #YourFarmers have been working hard this fall to finish up harvest, but many acres of soybeans and corn are still…

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  Dry summer, wet harvest

  Summer 2018 was hot and dry across much of Ontario with many areas reporting below average rainfalls in the spring…

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  Why do farmers spray their crops?

  Ontario grain farmers can choose whether or not they will use pesticides on their crops.

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  #BacktoGrainBasics: Grain Myths

  Let’s get #BacktoGrainBasics by talking about common grain myths.

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  Agriculture and Climate Change

  Is agriculture or the food we eat to blame for climate change? Will changing our eating habits, and ultimately changing Canadian agriculture help the environment?

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  Why farmers still choose glyphosate

  Why are Ontario farmers choosing glyphosate?

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  What’s so scary about GMO?

  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.

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  What does GMO mean?

  Ever heard the term GMO and wondered what that meant?

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  Four things to know about pesticides and food

  Originally seen on  Ag More Than Ever: Combating pests is an ongoing part of the job when it comes to crop…

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  #YourFarmers protecting our natural resources

  Ontario grain farmers know the importance of protecting our resources for future generations. This means working hard to ensure that…

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  Wetlands and grain farmers

  How can wetlands and farms work together?

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  Food waste in the grain industry

  Grains can be used in many products, thus reducing our food waste.

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  Farmers plant seeds in the fall too

  Ontario grains are planted in the spring, and in the fall.

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  One Rad Cover Crop

  Radishes – great for salads and for the soil?

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  Lydia Noordegraff, 52 weeks of #YOURFARMERS

  Lydia’s family has been farming for 65 years, and they grow corn, soybeans, wheat, and canola on their farm outside…

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  Matt Beischlag, 52 weeks of #YOURFARMERS

  Matt farms outside of Hagersville, Ontario, growing soybeans, wheat, and red clover. He also raises broiler chickens, and he is…

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  Brad Nimijohn, 52 weeks of #YOURFARMERS

  Brad and his family have been farming in the Millgrove area for four generations. Today, they are growing corn, oats,…

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  Frank Delorne, 52 weeks of #YOURFARMERS

  Frank is a 3rd generation farmer, and he grows spring and winter wheat, oats, canola, soybeans, and hay. Frank also…

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  Matt Hollinger, 52 weeks of #YOURFARMERS

  Matt grows corn, soybeans, wheat, and edible beans with his family just outside of Little Britain, Ontario. Matt studied agriculture…

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  Tanya Legault, 52 weeks of #YOURFARMERS

          Farmers are constantly trying the best we can to improve our practices, especially in terms of…

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  Kurtis Schill, 52 weeks of #YOURFARMERS

          We have 3 generations of educated, passionate farmers working together: my grandpa, my dad, and myself.…

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  Samantha Klaver, 52 Weeks of #YOURFARMERS

          During the busy times of the planting, growing and harvesting season, we work together to get…