Chatham-Kent-Leamington MPP Jones was elected in 2022 and has since held several notable roles at Queen’s Park. He previously served as a parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food, ...

Challenges The trouble for Snyder began in early 2024 when the Region of Waterloo made an unsolicited offer to purchase the farm. The Region was looking to expand industrial lands, and Snyder’s ...

This is a real handy gadget. Just point it and the thermometer will tell you the temperature of the spot where the laser beam contacts the object. This is great for checking for dragging brakes or hot ...

Geddes notes that one case of glyphosate-resistant downy brome has been confirmed in Southern Alberta. He has also observed a low abundance of Group 2 resistant Japanese brome and Group 1 resistant ...

In this study, the team observed that the group that received 0.3 per cent inclusion of the extract had greater villi height to crypt depth in the intestine, indicating greater nutrient absorption ...

Models can create a ‘digital twin’ of the farm, consider the physiological requirement of a specifically-defined sow, and recommend a feed curve for sows in different body conditions (normal, lean, or ...

Heckbert notes that the yen fluctuations were in a ‘sweet spot,’ as a softer yen can make Canadian exports more expensive. If it softens slightly, Japanese importers may want to import the same amount ...

As the planting season approaches, farmers know the importance of early preparation. While each year brings unique challenges, the foundation of a successful crop starts long before the first seed ...

Farmers across Ontario are breathing a sigh of relief following the recent passing of Canada’s new Right-to-Repair law – which could offer farmers many solutions and allow them to repair and maintain ...

“In most cases, unless livestock are on pasture, the source in rural Ontario will be private well water. Ontario groundwater, in general, is good quality. There may be a few instances where the ...

Renting out your land to a farming tenant can have many benefits; however, being aware of the potential risks and making informed decisions about land management is essential. Jaycee Adrian, farm ...

On-Farm Butchers: In the SpotlightAfter working at the abattoirs and butcher shops, Karson started his business just before the COVID-19 pandemic. He initially focused on lambs due to their small size ...