by GVFMarketing | Jul 10, 2025 | Dairy Grist
By: Devan Fielding Dairy Specialist Grand Valley Fortifiers There has always been a great debate on the voluntary waiting period (VWP). Is it too long, too short, or just right? Voluntary waiting periods are different for every farm—you can even get more specific and...
by GVFMarketing | Jul 10, 2025 | Dairy Grist
By: Henry Verhoog Dairy Specialist Grand Valley Fortifiers As we head into summer, many of us are thinking about how to keep milk production strong, while also planning for fall incentives. Every farm will inevitably have its own unique situation, but here are a...
by GVFMarketing | Jul 10, 2025 | Dairy Grist
By: Kathleen Shore, M.Sc. Ruminant Nutritionist Manager Grand Valley Fortifiers There are many choices when it comes to boosting protein in the diet for dairy herds. The price of protein is where the conversation gets a bit more complicated. When commodities are well...
by GVFMarketing | Jul 10, 2025 | Dairy Grist
By: Sarah Robson, Ph.D. Ruminant Nutritionist Grand Valley Fortifiers A keystone of the dairy industry is the reproductive performance of cows. Currently, the average pregnancy rate across Ontario and Western Canada is around 17%. However, with top herds achieving...
by GVFMarketing | May 29, 2025 | Events
September 9-11, 2025 Grand Valley Fortifiers are excited to announce our return to Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock, Ontario! Every September, Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show turns Discovery Farm in Woodstock, Ontario into a 100-acre showcase featuring live...
