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Bison producers Brooks & Jen White chosen as Manitoba’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2018
Winnipeg (Mar 7, 2018) – More than 75 people gathered to honour fifth generation farmers, Brooks & Jen White of Borderland Agriculture of Pierson, MB as Manitoba’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2018. The winners were [...]
Craig & Jinel Ference chosen as Alberta’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2018
Olds, AB (Feb. 12, 2018) – More than 60 people gathered to honour fourth generation farmers Craig & Jinel Ference of Double F Farms located at Kirriemuir as Alberta’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2018. The [...]
Doug & Joan Cranston awarded 2017 W.R. Motherwell Award
For immediate release Churchbridge, SK (December 9, 2017) – Dairy Farmers and Outstanding Young Farmer (OYF) alumni from Ontario, Doug & Joan Cranston were recently honoured as recipients of the 2017 W.R. Motherwell Award [...]
Saskatchewan & Quebec Farm Operations named Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2017
PENTICTON, BC (Dec. 3, 2017) – Derek & Tannis Axten of Axten Farms Ltd- Minton, SK and Véronique Bouchard & François Handfield of Ferme aux petits oignons at Mont-Tremblant, QC were chosen as National Winners [...]
National Event Attendance
With the National Event fast approaching, it is fitting that an OYF past president, Rick Stamp, shares his views on OYF National Events. Rick and his wife Marian, have a pedigreed seed farm at Enchant, [...]
OYF Relationships
Our blog posts are a way for our alumni and sponsors to explain how the OYF program has benefited them and to gain insight into OYF events from across Canada. Our first post is from [...]