The Food Corner
The BLTC Sandwich
Every year, I believe it is an obligation to savour the last of our garden’s tomatoes and lettuce to produce a Bacon,...
Farmers support harvest season road safety
by Tracey Arts, Director, OFA
As harvest time in Ontario ramps up at this time of year, all of us are likely to see a lot...
Statement to members on behalf of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture
submitted by OFA
Over the past several months, the protection of Ontario farmland has been a key topic of discussion, both in the media and...
The Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
It will soon be time to dig up the spuds. Depending on the variety you have selected, you’ll get...
Forecast: Ontario corn, soybean yield record
courtesy of Farmers Forum
The prognosticators with the Great Ontario Yield Tour are projecting record corn and soybean yields in Ontario this year. Based on...
OFA, industry stakeholders connect with municipalities over common interests
by Crispin Colvin, Vice President, OFA
This year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario annual general meeting and conference attracted over 2,500 municipal leaders, government officials, civil...
OFA and partners searching for sustainable solutions for deadstock
by Paul Maurice, Director, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
For livestock farmers, it’s an unfortunate reality that sometimes, animals die on the farm from causes beyond...
Burdockery
by Fred Schueler and Aleta Karstad
Fragile Inheritance natural history
It's getting to be the time of year when clothing and dogs may come back from outings...
Tips for packing a balanced school lunch
by Danielle Labonte, MPH, MAN, RD
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
Children spend much of their waking time at school, so the meals and...
Taking an active role in representing agriculture is rewarding
by Ethan Wallace, Board Director, OFA
The strength of organizations lies in the commitment and passion of their members and volunteers. That’s particularly true for...