Are cattle a secret weapon for taking on California wildfires? That’s the headline of a recent article in Beef Magazine, which summarized a new study…
Category: Ontario Forage Council

Dufferin County Farmer Receives Mapleseed Pasture Award
October 2023 – Mike Swidersky and family, of Riverview Ranch Meat Co. in Melancthon, Dufferin County are the recipients of the 2023 Ontario Sheep Pasture…

Mapleseed Pasture Award – Entry forms 2023-2024
The Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Ontario Sheep Farmers, Mapleseed, and the Ontario Forage Council, invite you to nominate a deserving producer for the Mapleseed…
Managed Grass – The colour of money…
Grazing Advice from Birgit Martin “Currently, the margin in the beef cow-calf sector depends on reducing costs and improving gains.“
Ontario forage leader wins CFGA’s 2022 Leadership Award at annual conference
FREDERICTON (Dec. 1, 2022) – The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) is pleased to name Ray Robertson as the winner of the 2022 CFGA Leadership…
THINKGREEN! Fall 2022
Please enjoy the fall issue of OFC’s THINKGREEN! Newsletter

Grey County Bison Farm wins Mapleseed Pasture Award
Mark & Heather Shouldice of Big Rock Bison near Shallow Lake in Grey County are the recipients of the 2021 MAPLESEED Ontario Pasture Award. For…
Ontario Biomass Producers AGM
The AGM will take place online. A Zoom link will be forwarded in advance of the meeting. Register now!
Mapleseed Pasture Award – Entry forms 2022-2023
The Beef Farmers of Ontario, the Ontario Sheep Farmers, Mapleseed, and the Ontario Forage Council, invite you to nominate a deserving producer for the Mapleseed…