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2025 DFO Board Executive Election

At a Special Board meeting held on Jan. 16, 2025, following Dairy Farmers of Ontario’s (DFO) 2025 Annual General Meeting, DFO’s Board elected its 2025 Board Executive.

Mark Hamel, Board Member for Region 11, was re-elected as Chair; John Wynands, Board Member for Region 3 was elected as Vice-Chair; and Don Gordon, Board Member for Region 5, was re-elected as 2nd Vice-Chair.

Arlene Minott was re-appointed as Corporate Secretary to the Board. Rey Moisan was re-appointed as Treasurer to the Board.

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Ancient Cereal Crop Making a Return to Ontario Farm Fields

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There’s a new version of an ancient grain that is making a return to Ontario farm fields. Developed by German company KWS Seeds, hybrid rye boasts an impressive yield growth.
It’s the highest yielding cereal crop for grain said Livestock Feed Consultant Laura Eastwood. She says Hybrid Rye has a great amino acid profile, and it’s packed with high quality soluble fiber which are the good fiber for intestinal health benefits and satiety for pigs.