Ontario grain farmers are urged to scout for Stripe Rust after cases were confirmed in Huron and Oxford counties.
Due to the current wheat growth stage and how quickly this disease can develop, growers should be vigilant and scout their fields. T3 spraying is a long way off, so waiting until pollination is not a good plan. Scouting and spraying infected fields is the best plan – more information on identifying and managing Stripe Rust can be found in the following factsheet 👉️ https://t.co/oIJ7H9KeWl
Reminder! 📣
We will be closed on Monday, May 18 for Victoria Day!
Need assistance while we’re closed? Our after-hours parts & service team is still available to keep you up and running! 📲🔧
Have a safe and happy long weekend!
Contractors plan on buying machines this year. Great!
But what about machine control?
Not so fast, as @Equipment_World found out. A glimpse into 2026 Tech & Spec Survey results: https://t.co/FHaci02OVh
It’s on! 💥
The Kubota Big Orange Event is happening now in Chesley through April 18! Don’t miss your chance to SAVE on select Kubota equipment and parts!
Other events coming soon 👇
📍 Mount Forest — May 9 | 8 PM – 1 AM
📍 Owen Sound — May 2–3 | Grey Bruce Home & Lifestyle Show
The Do More Agriculture Foundation’s 2026 Community Fund, sponsored by Farm Credit Canada, is now open—helping agricultural communities across Canada host a free mental health workshop that builds communication, confidence and connection.
Apply today and bring meaningful conversations to your region.
Deadline: April 30, 2026
🔗https://t.co/S9BRWX7z61
Entanglements can happen in seconds—and their impact can last a lifetime.
A new piece from the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association highlights the importance of proper equipment use and staying alert around machinery on the farm.
Read more: https://t.co/z2ACzdvwig
The Do More Agriculture Foundation's AgTalk is an anonymous online space for peer support offering a place to talk openly, listen, and connect with others who understand the pressures, isolation, and uncertainty that can come with farming and rural life.
Learn more: https://t.co/trMhGNAhZr
If anyone recognizes these bottom feeder lowlife sacks of s#%# please contact myself or the OPP
they are tied to a number of truck thefts in the area - including our truck and trailer that they stole and crashed into a tree today in broad daylight
Thanks
#ontag
Learn more about Dr. Heather Murphy’s research on the Impact of grazing management on pathogen presence in livestock and the environment. The webinar happens April 22nd at 7:30pm EST.
Visit https://t.co/4OWHxbyZ4q to learn more and register.
Many people want to know more about where their food comes from — but fewer have a direct connection to farming.
Bridging the gap between consumers and farmers is key to building trust, tackling misconceptions, and highlighting the care and innovation behind modern agriculture. When we connect, everyone benefits.
Read the full Viewpoint here: https://t.co/HMpgC0YUrP
@FarmFoodCareON
#YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026
Today is the last day for the Cover Crop Survey!
Farms across ON, MB, SK & AB:
✅ Grew cover crops in 2025?
✅ Didn’t grow them?
✅ Used them before but stopped?
You’re all invited to participate!
👉 Take the survey to help shape the future of Canadian cover cropping. https://t.co/jYP9YKpd0k
Join us for our New Holland Sprayer Clinic!
Get an up-close look at the New Holland SP310F sprayer and learn how it can elevate your operation.
📅 Tuesday, April 14th
🕒 9:30AM - 12PM
📍 Robert’s Equipment, Mount Forest
🔗 RSVP by April 10: https://t.co/RC6VOmRopl
From March 1–June 30, all new Carrier XL & XT purchases include an extended 3-year warranty!
Additionally, Väderstad offers a lifetime warranty on genuine discs covering breakage & cracking (conditions apply).
Contact a Robert’s Equipment sales representative for details!
Been to a lot of different industry events over the years. This week's was one of the best ones yet.
Good content. Good attendance. Good facilities.
A big thanks to @GrainFarmers for having us along.
@RobertsEquip_#MarchClassic#OntAg
Shutting down agricultural research stations while claiming there’s no money isn’t a budget decision.
It’s a values decision.
The closure of seven research stations across the country reflects deeply misaligned priorities and the agriculture and agri-food have emphasized this time and time again.
Watch below👇
#MarchClassic wouldn’t be what it is without the incredible partnership of our sponsors and exhibitors. A record number of sponsors are here at the #MarchClassic this year - a sincere thank you for your continued support!
Getting ready for #Plant26? This 'Ask Kinze' webinar reviews current Blue Vantage® display features and walks through updates for the 2026 planting season. Watch the full recording:
https://t.co/ae0mlyCtmj
🌱 DYK? SVCA has been approved for funding through the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP), to plant trees and shrubs on farms in 2026 & 2027 — with 100% funding available!
Interested? Visit our website for eligibility criteria: https://t.co/xRLUXGjLE8