Salford Group caught up with a loyal customer this spring to check in on his satisfaction and experience with a recent BBI Liberty fertilizer spreader purchase. Elliot is corn, soybean and wheat farmer in Caledon, Ontario.
Running 500 acres, he prefers to invest in his own field equipment for independence and flexibility rather than rely on custom applicators for fertilizer...
Less than nine months after announcing their intent to nearly double the size of their Burgessville location, Claas dealer GJ’s Harvest Centre has completed their 7,500 square foot expansion project and they have also opened another store in Milverton.
“It is one thing to carry the Claas line of balers and hay tools, but it’s quite another to carry their...
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian food producers and processors have stepped up to deliver quality food for Canadians and people around the world. From the outset, the Government of Canada has helped food processors invest in safety measures and maintain their capacity to keep up with demand.
“Known as one of Canada’s richest farm belts, southwestern Ontario is an agricultural...
Precision control systems are becoming more common on farms today and variable rate fertilizer application is becoming one of the most widely adopted options for management of fertilizer application rates while avoiding runoff from over application.
Is this technology right for everyone? Not necessarily. Studies have shown smaller, relatively flat fields with a uniform soil type often have a consistent...
Josh Buehlow and his Paul father grow corn and soybeans on roughly 2,200 acres in rolling hills in Southwestern Ontario near the town of Ayr. Efficiency is a big deal for the Buehlow's as they work to get the most out of their time and equipment.
Roughly a decade ago, the Buehlow's used a Salford RTS vertical tillage tool to...
Vermeer announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with BRON that gives the manufacturer of utility track plows and plow attachments the right to sell its products through Vermeer industrial dealers worldwide.
The agreement establishes Vermeer dealerships as the exclusive distributor for two of BRON’s tracked utility plows in the 200-HP (149 kW) and 300-HP (224 kW) class and...
VanQuaethem Farms is located in Southwestern Ontario, just a short drive from the North Shore of Lake Erie. The countryside throughout Southwestern Ontario is dotted with vibrant small towns. In many areas, including near the VanQuaethem’s farm, fields are often broken into irregularly shaped parcels by forests and meandering streams that head toward the Great Lakes.
Curtis and Joe VanQuaethem...
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $7.9 million through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership to help farmers improve their business operations and bring more safe, high-quality foods to markets. This funding will support more than 670 projects across Ontario for eligible farmers and agri-food businesses.
“On-farm enhancements are essential to the sustainability and continuous improvement of the...
Funding will improve food safety and productivity
The Governments of Canada and Ontario are providing more than $5.4 million through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership to help food processing businesses improve food safety, increase labour productivity and enable better access to markets. These strategic investments will support more than 75 projects across Ontario and strengthen the province’s crucial agri-food supply chain.
Neil...
Dr. Claudia Wagner-Riddle, Editor-in-Chief, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology and Professor, School of Environmental Sciences University of Guelph, has been appointed as Director of the North American regional chapter of the International Nitrogen Initiative (INI). Dr Wagner-Riddle will be joining the INI North American Chapter with Dr. Peter Groffman, Microbial Ecologist | Ph.D., 1984, the University of Georgia who was...
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