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Vaccinations are a valuable tool for reducing illness and transmission risk, both in the community and our workplace. Join to hear form expert Mathews Dinsdale HR Lawyers and learn more about the benefits and challenges, as well as the considerations and steps to employ a vaccine policy in an agricultural workplace.WSPS in collaboration with OMAFRA is offering a series of free virtual webinars specific for agri-food businesses.To register,…See More

The South Western Ontario Dairy Symposium committee looks forward to February 2022 with the hopes that we will have this pandemic behind us. At that time the committee hopes to have an exciting program for dairy producers and a great tradeshow for exhibitors.We thank you for your support in the past and we look forward to seeing you in 2022.Follow us on Twitter @SWODSdairy  or on Facebook for the latest information.An Interactive Event Planned by Producers for ProducersPlanned and sponsored by…See More

Ontario Forage Council is pleased to bring back the Forage Focus conference! This year we will be hosting one webinar per day for three days during the first week of December. We would greatly appreciate it if you could share the following information via your communications channels.Forage Focus: Field to FeedNovember 1 - December 2, 2021Free webinarsRegistration:…See More

It goes without saying that the past many months have been difficult! Looking to the remainder of this year, and into 2022, there is continued uncertainty as to what the impacts from the variants of COVID-19 will bring! There is no doubt that in-person gatherings are sorely missed, and we all certainly crave to be in Elmwood, sitting down to a hot roast beef meal among friends. But, until that is safely possible, the Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week (GBFW) committee, with the support of their Premier…See More

For over 25 years, farmers have attended Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show to learn about the newest and most innovative products and technology in agriculture. In 2020 and 2021, during the global pandemic, Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show moved to an online digital platform to continue to bring farmers relevant news and updates that could benefit their operations. In September 2021, two small-scale in-person events will be held on the Discovery Farm site in Woodstock, Ontario, home of Canada’s Outdoor…See More

For over 25 years, farmers have attended Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show to learn about the newest and most innovative products and technology in agriculture. In 2020 and 2021, during the global pandemic, Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show moved to an online digital platform to continue to bring farmers relevant news and updates that could benefit their operations. In September 2021, two small-scale in-person events will be held on the Discovery Farm site in Woodstock, Ontario, home of Canada’s Outdoor…See More

COVID-19 UNCERTAINTY FORCES CANCELLATION OF IPM 2021For the second year in a row, the Directors of the Ontario Plowmen’s Association have been forced to make the heart-wrenching decision to cancel the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM). Having been postponed until October 2021, plans were well underway to hold the IPM at the Lindsay Exhibition Grounds and neighbouring farms.In spite of the current decline in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Ontario Government has yet to provide…See More

AWC is created for every woman who is passionate about agriculture and food, whether you are a university or college student studying agriculture, producer, rancher, entrepreneur, representative of a grower association or corporate agribusiness. AWC is for women who want to enhance their family life, community, career, and industry through:communications through coaching, mentoring, and networkingfinancial management and independencehealth and balance of life strategiescareer planning,…See More

The Northern Ontario Farm Innovation Alliance (NOFIA) and the County of Renfrew have come together to co-host the 2021 North & Eastern Ontario Local Food Conference virtually, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs (OMAFRA). This year’s theme is “Local Food More Than Ever”, and the sessions will explore the hard-won lessons from a global pandemic that can help strengthen local food businesses and organizations. Previously, this extremely successful…See More