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A technical and research information resource

for forage producers

 

 

Spring THINK GREEN! Newsletter

Profitable Pastures 2008

Forage Focus 2007 Proceedings

 

Managing Forage To Minimize Disease & Winterkill Losses

Harvesting Forage

Corn Silage Production

Fall 2007 THINK GREEN! Newsletter

Spring 2007 THINK GREEN! Newsletter

Chris Brown - Manure & Forages:                                               A Successful Partnership 

Forage Focus Proceedings 2006

2007 Forage Crop Variety Performance

Fall 2006 THINK GREEN! Newsletter

Spring  2006 THINK GREEN! Newsletter

Fall  2005 THINK GREEN! Newsletter

Spring  2005 THINK GREEN! Newsletter

Recent OFC Research Reports

- Development of Alfalfa Varieties with Modified Carbohydrate Profile and Enhanced Stress Tolerance

-Late Maturing Orchardgrass Variety Testing

- Wheel Traffic Injury & Forage Variety Testing

 

Profitable Pastures Conference Proceedings  2005

 

Forage Focus Conference Proceedings  2004

Profitable Pastures Conference Proceedings 2004

Forage Focus  Conference Proceedings 2003

OMAFRA Agronomy Guide for Forages

Agricorp Forage Rainfall Project

What the Ontario Forage Council does...

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Provide a “one stop shop” for forage technical and research information.

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Consolidate provincial forage interests into a unified voice.

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Coordinate research projects and patent registration related to forages.

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Collaborate with other Ontario agricultural producer groups such as the Dairy Farmers of Ontario and the Ontario Cattlemen's Association in hosting conferences. 

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Promote the positive environmental impacts of forage and grassland on soil and water conservation, carbon sequestration, and wildlife habitat.

The Ontario Forage Council gratefully acknowledges  funding provided by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food 
Gold Members

Dairy Farmers' of Ontario

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Ontario Cattlemen's Association

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Ontario Harness Horse Association

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Ontario Sheep Marketing Agency

Click here to learn more about the Ontario Sheep Marketing Agency

 

Stafix Power Fencing

Click here to learn more about Stafix Power Fencing 

Pioneer Hi-Bred Limited

 Pickseed Canada Inc.

OFC Corporate Members
Can Grow Crop Solutions Inc
Brussels Agri-Services
Gallagher Power Fencing
General Seeds Co (2000) Ltd
GROWMARK
Mapleseed
Ontario Soil & Crop Improvement Association
ProRich Seeds
Quality Seeds Limited
Speare Seeds
Ontario Forage Council  
Telephone: 1-877-892-8663
Fax: (519) 986-2643
P.O. Box 463, 206 Toronto Street South
Markdale, Ontario  NOC 1HO