Past Winners

Michael Robin Old oil well boreholes pose a liability The Western Producer

Old-crop canola price records keep falling Manitoba Co-operator

Rocky Mountain dry: Canada’s waning water supply sows division in farm belt Reuters News

Old oil well boreholes pose a liability The Western Producer

Farmers struggle to get insurance coverage Country Life in BC

Do farmers have the right to repair their own equipment? Alberta Farmer Express

The race for rugose resistance Greenhouse Canada

Bin Yard Buildout GrainsWest Magazine

Riding the berry revolution The Grower

Helping cattle keep their cool in the heat Country Life in BC

The Successors, Ep 3: Getting involved with a board, finding your place, and enjoying a good family dinner RealAgriculture

How 3 Numbers and 2 Letters Changed the Canola Game Germination.ca

Super Friends Grainswest.com

Why do GMOs Have an Image Problem? Seed World Group properties

Opening up about mental health Government of Ontario https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rRIL_eVydwZlDiB52lk4h9oPPV6zADMJ/view

Straberry beddingLe Bulletin des agriculteurs

Raking hay with horsesFarmtario

Bird’s eye view FloodCountry Life in BC

Night moves Country Life in BC

Snout to the Ground Country Life in BC

Removing hail nettingThe Furrow

Feeling burned Country Life in BC

Deloris Hawkins leads purebred Angus The Western Producer

Cranberry fields forever Country Life in BC

Lorne McClinton won gold for the John Phillips Award for his photograph, “Scouting the herd”, published in The Furrow.

Glen Lowson won the John Phillips Award in the People category for his photo of Thinley Sangpo, a Tibetan worker…

Rod Nickel and David Ljjunggren won silver for the C.B. Fairbairn Award for their article, “China blocks imports from two…

Mary Baxter won Gold for the C.B. Fairbairn Award for her article, “Does Ontario have enough slaughterhouses?”, published on TVO.org

Jessika Guse won Bronze for the C.B. Fairbairn Award for her article, “Canadian Pork, Beef exports to china to resume:…

Alexis Kienlen won Bronze for the Q.H. Martinson Award for her article, “Out of the blue: Colony targeted by animal…

Matt McIntosh won Silver for the Q.B Martinson Award for his article, “Bee-based disease prevention”, published on Farmtario.

Jeff Melchior won Gold for the Q.B Martinson Award for his article, “Farmers lose when energy companies walk away”, published…

Jay Whetter won bronze for the Jack Cram Award for his article, “Protect the mighty microgastrinae”, published in the Country…

Lorraine Stevenson won silver for the Jack Cram Award for her article, “New Hires”, published in the Country Guide Magazine.

Trevor Bacque won gold for the Jack Cram Award for his article, “All for one”, published in the Country Guide…

Tamara Leigh won bronze for the Dick Beamish Award for her article, “Welcome Back”, published in GrainsWest.

Judie Steeves won silver for the Dick Beamish Award for her article, “Ranchers collaborate to preserve grasslands”, published in Country…

Lorne McClinton won gold for the Dick Beamish Award for his article, “A Higher Purpose”, published in The Furrow.

Robin Booker won bronze for the O.R. Evans Award for his article, “Conservatives need a shift on climate change”, published…

Peter Mitham won silver for the O.R. Evans Award for his article, “No Peace, No order”, published in Country Life…

Brian MacLeod won gold for the O.R. Evans Award for his article, “Failing to act in trespass cases is irresponsible”,…

Ed White won bronze for the Frank Jacobs Award for his article, “Decade began with the wheat board and ended…

Gerald Pilger won silver for the Frank Jacobs Award for his article, “My 11 steps to making better decisions”, published…

Bob Collins won gold for the Frank Jacobs Award for his article, “BC farmers need more than a land bank”,…

William DeKay won bronze for the Peter Lewington Award for his article, “Medical exoskeleton may one day reduce effort, injury…

Janet Kanters won silver for the Peter Lewington Award for her article, “Game of Drones”, published in New Ag International.

Trevor Bacque won gold for the Peter Lewington Award for his article, “Meet me in the boardroom”, published in the…

Owen Roberts won silver for the Felix Schmaltz Award for his role as editor and director of the 2019 Agri-Food…

Jay Whetter won gold for the Felix Schmaltz Award for Issue #18 of Canola Watch, on July 31, 2019.

Jessika Guse won bronze in the Tom Leach Award for her audio piece, “Tackle Stress with small, Meaningful tasks”, published…

Karen Davidson and Oleen Smethurst won silver in the Tom Leach Award for their audio piece, “Oleen Smethurst, Costco Canada,…

Stephanie Gordon won gold in the Tom Leach Award for her audio piece, “Inputs: Takeaway from the Canola Discovery Forum…

Jessika Guse won silver in the Jack MacPherson Award for her video piece, “‘It’s a beast out in the field:’…

Ingrid Clark won gold for the Jack MacPherson Award for her video piece, “Broader Public Sector Local Food Purchasing”, published…

Article published June 29, 2020 Canadian and CFWF member Ian Doig won this year’s IFAJ Star Prize. The IFAJ Star…

Jennifer Blair won bronze for the Peter Lewington Award for her technical feature, “Still just taking pretty pictures? Drones could…

Amy Hogue won silver for the Peter Lewington Award for her technical feature, From Seed to Grass. To view the…

Jennifer Nevans won gold for the Peter Lewington Award for her technical feature, Modern Dairy Farming. To view the full…

Laura Rance won bronze for the Henry Heald Award for her world wide website, Organicbiz. Click the link to check…

John Grieg won gold for the Henry Heald Award for his world wide website, Farmtario. Click the link to check…

Karen Davidson won gold for the Henry Heald Award for her world wide website, The Grower. Click the link to…

Jason Stroeve won bronze for the Jack McPherson Award for his electronic media video piece, “Exploding sprayer myths is more…

Kevin Hursh, Monica Wagner and FCC Marketing won gold for the Felix Schmaltz Award for their general periodical, “Lets Talk…

Teresa Falk won bronze for the Felix Shmaltz Award for her general periodical, Ag Solutions 2019 Seed Guide. To view…

Jay Whetter won silver for the Felix Shmaltx Award for his general periodical, Canola Digest Science Edition 2018. To view…

Monica Wagner, Peter Gredig, Owen Roberts and Myrna Stark Leader won gold for the Felix Schmaltz Award for their general…

Ralph Pearce won bronze for the Peter Lewington Award for his technical feature, Don lessons. To view the full article,…

Madeleine Baerg won silver for the Peter Lewington Award for her technical feature, Can you perform your own on-farm research?…

Trevor Bacque won Gold for the Peter Lewington Award for his technical feature, Moisture Math. To view the full article,…

Sandi Knight won bronze for the Frank Jacobs Award for her press column, You don’t have to be alone with…

Dan Needles won silver for the Frank Jacobs Award for his press column, The disappointment phase of technology. To view…

Gerald Pilger won gold for the Frank Jacobs Award for his press column, Canary in the cornfield. To view the…

Sarah Hoffman won bronze for the O.R. Evans Award for her press editorial, Bring back the Western Canadian Deduction. To…

Brian Macloed won silver for the O.R. Evans award for his press editorial, Alta. Opposition off base on farm safety…

Sharon Laidlaw won gold for the O.R. Evans Award for her press editorial, You don’t have to be alone with…

Alice Guthrie won bronze for the Dick Beamish award for her article, From a voice, buffalo. To view the full…

Robin Booker won silver for the Dick Beamish Award for his article, Faking It. To view the full article, please…

Ian Doig won gold for the Dick Beamish award for his article, Crisis Control. To view the whole article, please…

Lorraine Stevenson won bronze for the Jack Cram Award for her article, Teeter Totter. To view the full article, please…

Allan Dawson won silver for the Jack Cram Award for his article, Canada Northern wheat grass struggles for acreage. To…

Jay Whetter won gold for the Jack Cram Award for his article, Stalled under a shroud of smoke. To view…

Karen Briere won bronze for the Q.H. Martinson Award for her article, Three hundred cattle seized from Sask. Farm. To…

John Greig won silver for the Q.H. Martinson Award for his article, Deep discount questions. To view the full article,…

William DeKay won gold for the Q.H. Martinson Award for his article, Iconic photograph sparks humbling journey. To view the…

Rod Nickel won bronze for the C.B. Fairbairn Award for his article, CDN Farm exports hit new Chinese obstacles amid…

Kelsey Johnson won silver for the C.B. Fairbairn Award for her article, ‘The cows are coming home’: two prison farms…

Robin Booker won gold for the C.B. Fairbairn Award for his article, Crack revealed in contaminated food database. To view…

Myrna Stark Leader won bronze for the John Phillips Award for her news photograph, Feast of Fields.

Sean Hitrec won silver in the John Phillips Award for his news photograph, What on Earth.

Robin Booker won gold for the John Phillips Award for his news photograph, Off the Rails.

Glenn Lowson won bronze for the Don Baron Award for her feature photograph, Hand it to 30,000+ seasonal workers who…

Ronda Payne won silver for the Don Baron Award for her feature photograph Fair Time.

Tom Walker won gold for the Don Baron Award for his photograph, Rancher Goes Wireless to Manage Irrigation.

Andrea Gruber and Janelle Whitley won bronze for the Henry Heald Award for their website https://www.ccga.ca/knowyourgrade.

Bruce Barker won silver for the Henry Heald Award for his website https://canadianagronomist.ca/

Wheat Pete’s Word, Oct 24: Chilly weed control, witch’s hat corn, and mycotoxin mayhem  

Backcasting with Canola Leaders – Christi Friesen and Kyle Tarkowski 

‘The risk is low, the risk is real’: Vet, producer talk African Swine Fever

Corn School: Fine tuning the combine to reduce DON levels

Give your soils a hug – grow corn, not soybeans  

Exploding sprayer myths: prevent spray drift, eh!