Cyber attacks on the rise but this one has a twist: Activists demand public apology, not money ... Read more
Artificial intelligence has come to agronomy with the recent launch of ‘Norm,’ an “AI ag advisor,” introduced by U.S. based Farmers Business Network. Read more
The fire in the eyes of Sarah White (name changed) matched the intensity in her voice as she described the turmoil ripping through her hospital ... Read more
GUELPH — Predators killed 2,347 livestock in one year, from April 2021 to March 2022, and farmers collected over $893,000 from the province in compensation. That’s up from the 1,938 livestoc... Read more
OTTAWA — At the Ottawa Valley Farm Show, Farmers Forum asked farmers for their take on the prime minister's recent assurance that his government's fertilizer emissions strategy will be 'volu... Read more
It was 20 years ago this month when a small group of about 15 rural property owners and farmers in Lanark County met to unload their burdens about escalating government overreach ... Read more
Dr. David Legates, at the international conference of climate change in Orlando, Florida, speaks of the benefits of nitrogen fertilizer. Read more
Patrick Meagher Farmers Forum The Public Order Emergency Commission report on the Emergencies Act was released Feb. 17 and it reeked like a pungent bag of partisanship. Commissioner P... Read more
Nelson Zandbergen Farmers Forum SPENCERVILLE — Not so long ago, the prevailing wisdom suggested that everyone loved cute Jersey cows, just not quite enough to give up their almighty Holstein... Read more
The World Economic Forum is not your friend unless you’re close to a billionaire or a president James Pascual Farmers Forum Canada was back at the World Economic Forum last month. But this y... Read more
WALLACETOWN — At age 20 and fresh out of Ridgetown College, where he studied agriculture, Garrett Dieleman was one of many up-and-coming farmers in the area ... Read more
OTTAWA — Farmers Forum staff found kids, hugs, dogs, donuts and friendly truckers during the heyday of the Freedom Convoy in downtown Ottawa. Read more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers have been saying for months that they have been following the science and the advice of their experts on COVID-19. Explosive testimon... Read more
Animal police take man’s cows, charge him $375,000 for housing them elsewhere; Tribunal slashes fee, says cows were not in distress but the animal police appeal Read more
CANADA — Canada's dairy farmers are planning to transform much of their cow manure into green energy as a key part of the industry's pledge to be 'net zero' by 2050. Read more
“Unceded territory” terminology is being used flippantly — a native land claim will not take away your farm, historian says Read more
Nelson Zandbergen Farmers Forum OSGOODE — The most discerning beef buyers have begun beating a path to an Eastern Ontario dairy farm to satiate their taste for full-blooded Wagyu meat that c... Read more
Nelson Zandbergen Farmers Forum Analysis High-flying billionaires and political elites return this month to Davos, Switzerland, to gather as the planet’s most exclusive club — the World Econ... Read more
Patrick Meagher Farmers Forum analysis Now that the dust has settled on the Freedom Convoy, what are we to make of it? If you believe the Liberal-NDP coalition, the mainstream news media and... Read more
The Ottawa mayor says the the city core has become too dangerous for people as protestors have put up bouncy castles, hot tubs and are having a party. Read more
Terry Meagher never stopped: he taught at Kemptville College, was a Korean War gunner ... Read more
Eastern Ontario dairy farmer Nick Thurler resigned December 5 as Dairy Farmers of Ontario board member for Region 2. “On behalf of DFO’s Board, we respect Nick’s decision and thank him for h... Read more
