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Jonah Grignon

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Jonah Grignon is a reporter with GFM based in Ottawa, where he covers federal politics in agriculture. Jonah graduated from Carleton University’s school of journalism in 2024 and started working full-time with GFM in Fall 2024, after starting as an intern in 2023. Jonah has written for publications like The Hill Times, Maisonneuve and Canada’s History. He has also created podcasts for Carleton’s student newspaper The Charlatan, Canada’s History and Farm Radio International in Ghana.


Stories by Jonah Grignon

As spring begins, farmers are thinking about what to plant and which seeds and crop protection products to use. Meanwhile, weather, markets and geopolitics are out of their control. Photo: Marccophoto/Getty Images Plus

How farmers can manage stress, anxiety during spring seeding

By Jonah Grignon 13 hours ago
The stress of planting season can lead to anxiety and decision paralysis. Community connections and practical solutions can help farmers manage stress.

(Left to right) Jeff Mahon, Greg MacDonald and Edwini Kessie speak on a panel at the Canadian Crops Convention in Toronto on March 12. Photo: Jonah Grignon
News

New strategies needed for Canadian agriculture to stand out in global trade

By Jonah Grignon 6 days ago
Canada may need new strategies to stand out as issues like tariffs, conflict in the Middle East and loss of faith in the World Trade Organization changing the face of global trade.


Bruce Burrows is Grain Growers of Canada’s new executive director as of April 1. Photo: Supplied
News

Transport, trade, labour top of mind for new Grain Growers of Canada executive director

By Jonah Grignon April 1, 2026
New Grain Growers of Canada executive director says his top priorities include trade, labour and national recognition for grains sector.

Sales among food and beverage manufacturers are predicted to rise by 0.8 per cent while volumes fall by 0.7 per cent. Sales growth will likely be driven by higher prices, not higher consumption, FCC said. Photo: vgajic/Getty Images Plus
Markets, News

Food and beverage sales growth, volume decline predicted for 2026

FCC’s report suggests higher prices, not consumption, will drive growth in total sales

By Jonah Grignon April 1, 2026
Farm Credit Canada 2026 Food and Beverage report shows predicts rising sales and declining volumes among Canadian food and beverage manufacturers


FILE PHOTO: “You can make compelling cases for us to do business with Canada and Canada to get the lowest tariffs of any trading partner in the world,” said U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra. Photo: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY
News

‘We should always aim for free trade’: low tariffs not good enough say agriculture leaders on Hoekstra remarks

By Jonah Grignon March 25, 2026
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra says Canada should make the case that it’s a good business parter so it can avoid high tariffs. Some Canadian agriculture experts say that’s already happening.

Borrowers from the Farm Credit Canada program will be able to receive a new or additional credit line of up to $500,000 to modify terms and to defer principal payments on existing loans. Photo: File
News, Reuters

Farm Credit Canada offers aid to farmers, companies affected by Iran war price spikes

By Geralyn Wichers, Jonah Grignon March 20, 2026
Canada’s federally backed farm lender is offering financial aid to farmers, agricultural businesses and food companies hit by the spike in fertilizer and energy prices, it said on Friday.


The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association’s Emergency Preparedness Hub includes resources on how to plan for natural disasters and extreme weather. Photo: David Lipnowski/The Canadian Press via ZUMA Press
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Online hub gives farmers tools to prepare for crises like extreme weather, disease outbreaks

By Jonah Grignon March 19, 2026
Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) has launched a new online Emergency Preparedness Hub, which collects information and resources in one place to help farmers prepare for crises.

Bruce Burrows is Grain Growers of Canada’s new executive director, effective April 1. Photo: Supplied
News

Grain Growers of Canada announces Bruce Burrows as executive director

By Jonah Grignon March 19, 2026
Bruce Burrows will be the next executive director of Grain Growers of Canada (GGC).


“Agriculture is one of Canada’s most hazardous industries, and we’ve made a lot of progress, but there are still too many preventable injuries and fatalities happening in farming,” said Sandy Miller, CASA executive director. Photo: AJ_Watt/Getty Images Plus
News

Canadian Agricultural Safety Association promotes new vision for farm safety

By Jonah Grignon March 17, 2026
The Canadian Agriculture Safety Association announced a new vision and mission statement of promoting a “culture of agricultural safety that protects people through knowledge sharing, support, and meaningful connections” during Canadian Agricultural Safety Week, March 15-21.

Chuck Penner of LeftField Commodity Research speaks at the Canadian Crops Convention in Toronto March 11. Photo by Jonah Grignon
Markets, News

Strong 2025 could mean complications for Canadian grain sector in 2026 says analyst

By Jonah Grignon March 13, 2026
Carryover supply of many crops in Canada could complicate the market in 2026


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