Recent Articles
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2026 Ontario Grain Corn Ear Mould and Deoxynivalenol (DON) Mycotoxin Survey
This article was co-authored with Albert Tenuta, OMAFA Field Crop Pathologist. OMAFA field crop specialists in collaboration with Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO) and members of the Ontario Agri-Business Association (OABA) have completed the 2026 annual Ontario corn ear mould and DON mycotoxin survey. Corn ear moulds such as Gibberella and their corresponding mycotoxins occur…
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Eastern Ontario Breakfast Meetings – October
Winchester – Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Soybeans Winter Wheat Corn Other Next Meeting: 7:30am, Wednesday, November 25, 2026 @ Country Kitchen, Winchester Arnprior – Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Soybeans Corn Wheat Other Next Meeting: 8:00am, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 @ PJ’s Restaurant & Diner, Arnprior […]Read More…
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Soil Life and Soil Health: The Organisms Working Beneath Your Crop
Soil is home to billions of organisms, from bacteria and fungi to earthworms and beetles. Learn how soil biology influences nutrient cycling, soil structure, residue decomposition, and overall soil health. Key takeaways Soil Life Soil is a dynamic, living ecosystem. The many organisms that use agricultural soils as their habitat exert a strong influence on…
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