Together we can do it….”Farmers working for Farmers”.
In this 10 minute video, Don Kabbas (General Manager of Great Lakes Grain), John Zekveld (Owner of Zekveld’s Garden Market), Leah, Roger & Caleb Thurston (Owners of Korny Korners discuss the way that COVID-19 has impacted their crop season.
Thanks to Frameworks Media Inc. for another video in our series.
Mike Belan’s commitment to soil health, environmental stewardship, and progressive thinking made Belan a deserving recipient of the Innovative Farmers Association of Ontario (IFAO) 2020 Innovative Farmer of the Year award.
Thanks to Frameworks Media Inc. for the sneak peak of our upcoming video series.
As promised, and in case you missed it, here is the the joint LFA and LFSA seminar we held February 27, 2019.
Dickenson is among the farmers hard-hit by the wet weather. His farm in Lambton – the county with the most damage reports filed to Agricorp this year at 1,246 – is heavy Brisbane clay, which retains water for days. Farmers on clay soils typically need a week of dry weather for crops to develop fully their root systems.
The Lambton Federation of Agriculture recognizes that mental health is an issue for many, and can be a difficult topic to approach. Recently, a seminar was sponsored jointly by LFA and Lambton Farm Safety. Take a moment and view the video below.