It’s an honour to again be named the Chair of the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee for this 45th Parliamentary Session. I am looking forward to continuing the great work with my colleagues on the committee and supporting the agriculture and forestry sectors!

During discovery week for Schulich WesternU, OFA director Greg Dietrich hosted med students on his family farm to give them insight into farm life, safety, and rural care needs. 🌾 Read more in this week's viewpoint➡️ ofa.on.ca/newsroom/from-… #RuralHealth #ontag

July 9th is the yearly open house and tour at Grey Dufferin Community Pasture. Beef on a bun at 6:00pm Tour starts at 7:00pm 126522 Southgate road 12 just west of Grey road 8. ⁦Beef Farmers of Ontario⁩ ⁦ON Forage Council⁩

OFA Director of Bruce and Grey County Federation of Agriculture Greg Dietrich recently welcomed medical students to his farm through Schulich WesternU These visits build understanding, highlight rural healthcare needs, and showcase the rewarding life and work possible in Ontario’s rural communities.🚜 To

Happy to be at the first of three Progressive Ag Safety Days here in Bruce County with Bruce Cnty Fed of Ag presenting trivia related to local Agriculture and food literacy. Thanks to Cole Woods from our team Ontario Federation of Agriculture for joining in on our days.

Nominations are open for the 2025 Excellence in Agriculture Awards! Help us honour individuals, businesses & organizations leading with innovation in Ontario’s agri-food sector. Learn more & nominate: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100… #OntAg

The OFA is pleased to congratulate Greg Dietrich on his acclamation as Director for Zone 2 – Bruce and Grey. Greg has been doing a great job stepping into the role following Paul Vickers, and his commitment to local farms and rural communities is clear. We’re looking forward to

Come see the new addition to saugeen Valley Children's Safety Village #farmsafety #ageducation

Come see us at the Safety Village. 261123 Grey Road 28, Hanover. #farmsafety #ageducation

Join us for a lunch hour session on how to support livestock in dry conditions. Reps from OMAFA and Agricorp will review risk mitigation tools, and pasture, water and livestock management best practices. All livestock producers welcome! 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Gcfa and bcfa directors ready to serve you lunch

As farmers continue with #harvest25 this labour day weekend 🚜 ⚠️ we remind both farmers and the public to stay alert, slow down, and be patient. Let’s all do our part: share the road, stay in your lane, and only pass when it’s safe to do so ✅. Together, we can ensure everyone

Are you an OFA member looking to get away on vacation? If you book your trip with the OFA travel discount before September 30th, you'll be entered for a chance to WIN BACK your purchase! For more information, visit: ofa.on.ca/benefit/travel

The Rural Ontario Institute has announced that Peggy Brekveld, former president of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture, will be managing the flagship Advanced Agriculture Leadership Program. AALP thegrower.org/news/roi-welco…

Attention OFA members in Grey County Federation of Agriculture - do you want to learn about our advocacy wins? Talk about your key priorities going forward? Have your voice heard? Then make sure to attend your regional meeting! ofa.on.ca/regional-meeti…

Unsafe conditions lead to accidents that deeply affect families and impact communities. We all know safety is important and how easy it is to overlook it, but during this busy time of year, let’s refocus on it and keep safety top of mind ➡️ ofa.on.ca/newsroom/why-s… #ontag

Attention OFA members in Grey County Federation of Agriculture - do you want to learn about our advocacy wins? Talk about your key priorities going forward? Have your voice heard? Then make sure to attend your regional meeting! ofa.on.ca/regional-meeti…

⏳ [Deadline: October 27] 🚨 Want to shape the future of Ontario agriculture? Here’s your chance! 🌾 The Ontario Federation of Agriculture is calling for nominations for an At Large Director position on our provincial Board of Directors. 🗳 🗓 Nominations are open now and close

Most Ontarians don’t see farms as small businesses, but we fit all the criteria as entrepreneurs who manage budgets, make investments, hire staff, build relationships with customers and suppliers, and market our products. But just like many of Ontario’s other small businesses,