When our ports grow, our farms grow!
Grain Farmers of Ontario proudly supports investment in modern port infrastructure, which plays a crucial role in feeding the world and boosting Canadaโs economy.
Watch our new video to see why strong ports = stronger farms! #OntAg https://t.co/pjQpCuUrtT
Celebrate #CdnAgDay! Today is Canadian Agriculture Day. Let's take time to recognize how important Ontario grain farmers are in obtaining our agriculture and processing grains to be a part of our daily lives. Learn more => https://t.co/kL76hDaMZh #CanadaAgriculture#OntarioGrains
I also attended the #Huron Cty Grain Farmers agm recently. I particularly was interested in a partnership between @GrainFarmers@CortevaCA & #IveySchoolOfBusiness that will see young farmers continue enhancing their skills through a dedicated leadership program! #GreatInitiative
๐จ Final Reminder to Register! ๐จ
The @GreatLakesYEN connects agricultural organizations, extension specialists, agronomists, and farmers to improve crop returns by closing the gap between potential and actual yield.
Great Lakes YEN is focused on winter wheat in Ontario, Canada, and the Great Lakes region of the USA.
Why join?
๐พ Gain insights into your actual and potential yields
๐พ Share and enhance your winter wheat management practices
๐พ Understand factors limiting your field's potential
Learn more and register your field today at: https://t.co/BKMmi5MXxn
Friendly reminder that our farmer-member survey closes in one week (January 31)! ๐
All fully completed surveys are eligible to win a $500 BBQ prize. To be eligible for the draw, you must provide your name and contact information at the end of the survey. Online responses are also entered for a chance to win a $50 gift card.
Survey found here: https://t.co/MVEdaE687I
Your access code can be found on the printed version of the survey in the September issue of @GrainFarmerMag. For questions regarding access code please email or call Rachel Telford, Manager of Member Relations at [email protected] 226-979-558.
Couldn't attend your district meeting in person? Join us for our virtual district meeting on Monday, January 27, at 11 am!
Register today: https://t.co/AvElNRHqTw
Meeting Agenda
๐พ Introduction โ Rachel Telford
Grain Farmers of Ontario presentation:
๐พ Jeff Harrison, Chair
๐พ Crosby Devitt, CEO
๐พ Video updates from all managers
๐พ Additional reminders on upcoming Grain Farmers of Ontario activities
๐พ Q&A
We look forward to seeing you there!
Right there at the end. Investing in Canada and the future to the tune of $10m. Vitally important for people to put money where their mouths are: โIโve met so many bright young scholars who want to build a better country. Iโm betting on them.โ https://t.co/ocjAiPFW5m
As 2024 comes to a close, itโs beneficial to look back at how the year progressed and what trials and triumphs there were across the province. Join Laura Ferrier, Grain Farmers of Ontario agronomist, as she does a wrap up of this years field observations. #OntAg
Read the full year-in-review: https://t.co/BcY9BOQx5Y
Just saw this quote again and am reminded how lucky I am to work in this industry #OntAg "Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute
most to the real wealth, good morals and happiness.โ -- Jefferson
Great resources available for #OntEd#OntarioTeachers AgScapeโs Teacher Ambassador Program (TAP) places engaging education professionals in your classroom to run a workshop all about agriculture and food w hands-on exercises and fun! You choose the topic: https://t.co/J9CBH4TrH8
Well, @taskmaster series 17 has finished and it was wonderful. So here we go watching reruns of previous seasons to tide us over. Series 10 episode 1 #playingnow. https://t.co/RL2WQlhZyh
Our Chair, Jeff Harrison (@feedn4kids) spoke to the CBC today about the increasing carbon tax and its impact on farms over the last six years: https://t.co/XcMfmJlTM3