Grain Farmers of Ontario Webinar: Dry Weather Issues and Updates
In this webinar:
- Gain insights on how Agricorp business risk management programs can help
- Hear from OMAFA crop specialists on crop management options, including considerations of salvaging dry-weather-damaged crops for livestock feed, and the process to take water for crops and livestock
- Learn more about mental health resources
Links shared during webinar:
- OSCIA-Delivered Program Guides
- Ontario Crop Protection Hub
- Using Corn Damaged By Dry Weather For Silage
- Making Soybean Silage
- Publication 19: Pasture Production
- Soil, leaf and petiole tissue, and forages and feed testing labs
- Silo Gas
- Guide to Permit to take water application form
- Permit to take water consultants and technical support
- Ontario Agricultural Irrigation webpage (OMAFA)
- Permits to take water | ontario.ca
Agricorp telephone 1-888-247-4999 (Mon. to Fri., 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST) (TTY: 1-877-275-1380); email contact@agricorp.com, or website.
Call the Agricultural Information Contact Center 1-877-424-1300; (TTY: 1-855-696-2811); email ag.info.omafa@ontario.ca or fax (519-826-3442).
Mental health resources:
- Agriculture Wellness Ontario
- Farmer Wellness Initiative
- Farmer Wellness | Grain Farmers of Ontario
- Wellness on the Farm | Beef Farmers of Ontario
- Farmer Wellness | Ontario Sheep Farmers
- Mental health resources for farmers | ontario.ca
- Making Wellness Matter – Ontario Federation of Agriculture
- Farmer Mental Health | CFFO
- Mental health in agriculture – agriculture.canada.ca
- OMAFA Adverse Weather page for Crop, Livestock, and Mental Health Resources – English and French
Grain Farmers of Ontario farmer-member contact: Rachel Telford, 226-979-5581; rtelford@gfo.ca.
