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EDITOR'S NOTE

"This week, catch up on some highlights from the Ontario Bean Growers Research Day to see what's happening in the bean industry. And get your photo entries in by this Friday for the chance to have your photo featured in an upcoming issue!"

Jill Filmer

News

Federal and provincial governments invest $14.6 million to support large-scale environmental projects on Ontario farms

The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $14.6 million through the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) to help farmers make other improvements to their farmland.

Association of Equipment Manufacturers rolls out policy priorities ahead of fall parliamentary session

Ahead of the fall parliamentary session, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) rolled out policy priorities to strengthen the equipment manufacturing industry and improve global competitiveness.

Dispose unwanted pesticides and old livestock/equine medications at upcoming collection events

Starting this month in Ontario, farmers will have the opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and old livestock/equine medications at Cleanfarms' collection events.

New leadership programs manager joins the Rural Ontario Institute

Peggy Brekveld will takeover the role of leadership programs manager for the Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) in October.

Features

2025 Ontario Bean Growers Research Day highlights: What's happening in the province's bean industry

The 2025 Ontario Bean Growers Research Day brought breeding, agronomy and market insights for growers. Check out the highlights from this year's event.

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ICYMI: Clubroot a growing concern for Ontario canola growers

Clubroot is coming – and Ontario canola growers ought to take notice. While the pathogen has long been a part of canola production in Western Canada, it does not pick sides.

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