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Have you heard the buzz about growing Timothy for export?Join the OHFC for a tour of 5 Timothy fields - planted 5 different ways, and learn how you can jump on the hay wagon!A twilight meeting and BBQ will follow at County Line Custom Farming at 6pm.Additional details can be found on the website: ontariohay.ca See More

Join us to hear all of the work the Board of Directors has been doing on your behalf this year. Exciting updates and grower opportunities!!Click here to Register, or see the AgendaSee More

The Ontario Forage Council is proud to announce our upcoming annual Profitable Pastures 2019.  This years’ theme is:  Pasture Management Above and Below the Ground.  The conference will be held in Mount Forest, at the Mount Forest Community Centre, on Tuesday, March 19, 2019.  Additionally, remote locations will be added.  Please watch our website for news on these remote locations.  Presentations are CEU…See More

The Ontario Forage Council is proud to announce our upcoming annual Forage Focus Conference 2018, For the first time, this conference will be held in Stratford, at the Stratford Rotary Complex on Thursday, December 6, 2018.The program begins with registration and trade show, from 9 - 10 am, and speakers until 3:30pm.  Presentations are CEU accredited.  The cost of this years’ conference is $40, and includes conference proceedings and a hot lunch.The keynote speaker at Forage Focus 2018 will be…See More

Have you ever considered feeding haylage to your horses, but don't know where to begin?  Join us for this informative afternoon to learn how to introduce haylage into your horse's diet!  Topics will include:Hay vs. Haylage, challenges & benefits - Christine O'Reilly, OMAFRA Forage/Grazier SpecialistVaccinations specific to feeding haylage - Markdale Veterinary ServicesDifferences from an equipment perspective - Maplelane Farm Service & Tubeline ManufacturingFeeding haylage panel - Hear…See More

The Ontario Hay and Forage Co-operative Inc. is hosting a Hay Dryer Demo and Member Update on September 25, 2017 from 10am – 3pm at Dunlea Farms, 400 Field Rd., Jerseyville, ON.  The key objective of the day is to update members about OHFC activities and market progress.  The second element of the day will provide information about the importance and value of proper hay drying techniques.  This element of the program will feature a live demonstration of an innovative new hay drying system.…See More