Forage

The Ontario Forage Council is a non-profit organization devoted specifically to forages. It is comprised of producer associations, commercial companies and other agribusiness interests which share common goals—gathering and disseminating ideas and information, supporting research and development in forages and sponsoring consolidation of forage projects to provide a focus for the efforts of a multitude of personnel.

• News Articles

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    Forage and pasture research ramping up in Ontario with new faculty and facilities

    Ontario Beef, August 2021: Forage and pasture research at the University of Guelph is kicking into high gear with pastureland renovation and expansion at the University of Guelph beef research facilities at Elora and the hiring of a new forage and service crops professor.

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    Climate Change: Why is no one talking about agriculture as a solution?

    LRIC newsletter, September 2020: Agriculture has enormous climate change mitigating capacities that aren't been harnessed - why is that?

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• Research Scouts

• Upgraded grazing: Basic science leads to better alfalfa

  Published September 22, 2021

  Visit research.uga.edu

• These two farming methods can feed the planet and help the environment — but they need to get along

  Published September 9, 2021

  Visit financialpost.com

• Hydroponic system offers year-round on-farm feed solution

  Published May 28, 2021

  Visit farmtario.com

• Meeting the meat needs of the future

  Published March 3, 2021

  Visit www.sciencedaily.com

• Survey reveals how pandemic has changed consumers’ food habits

  Published March 2, 2021

  Visit agsci.source.colostate.edu

• Researchers aim to 'upcycle' nutrient waste on farms using duckweed

  Published December 28, 2020

  Visit news.psu.edu