Milk Maker Forage Competition

Due to COVID 19 Restrictions, we are investigating alternative ways of delivering this great competition.

Please stay tuned for additional details

Thank you to our Competition Partners!

Don't miss the opportunity to enter a sample for a chance to win one of six $500 first place prizes!! Prizes of $300 and $200 will be awarded to 2nd and 3rd place winners!

Attention seed/inoculant/preservative companies: If your customer's entry places in any of the classes, your company will receive recognition on the OFC website!!

Please call 1-877-892-8663, or e-mail support@ontarioforagecouncil.com for questions.

A very special thank you to the Milk Maker judges, their commitment has been an asset to this competition!

FORMS

2020 Entry Form

2020 Rules & Regulations

Instructions for sending sample - Example only, an official copy will be mailed to you with you sample collection bags

Milk Maker Règlements 2020 - Pending translation

Milk Maker Formulaire d'inscription 2020 - Pending translation

**PLEASE NOTE: Forms must be postmarked no later than imposed deadline. Forms postmarked after the date will NOT be accepted.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2018 SPONSORS!

Platinum Sponsors

Silver Sponsor

Bronze Sponsors

2019 WINNERS!

Grass Hay Class

1^st Place-Pedro Slits, Slits Dairy Farm Ltd., Brunner, ON

2^nd Place-Roger Wikkerink, Wikkerink Farms Ltd., Norwich, ON, Innoc./Pres.:None Variety: Barenburg-Speare Seeds

Alfalfa Hay Class

1^st Place-Rob Kirkconnell, Valleykirk Farms Ltd., Owen Sound, ON, Innoc./Pres.:Pioneer CMT Variety: PICKSEED

2^nd Place-Larry Davis, Daveland Farm, Burford, ON Innoc./Pres.: Nuhn Forage-The Juice Variety: ProRich

3^rd Place-Larry Davis, Daveland Farm, Burford, ON Innoc./Pres.: Nuhn Forage-The Juice Variety: ProRich

1^st Cut Hay Silage

1^st Place-Sherman Martin, Springflo Holsteins, Fergus, ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Pioneer

2^nd Place-Clayton Martin, Gowanstown, ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Quality Seeds

3^rd Place-Paul Martin, Everlane Farm, Elmira, ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Quality Seeds

2^nd Cut Hay Silage

1^stPlace-Sheldon Grant, Les Fermes Grantholm, Elgin, QC Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Lelia

2^nd Place-Murray Schnarr, Farfield Farms Ltd., ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Dekalb

3^rd Place-Rob Kirkconnell, Valleykirk Farms Ltd., Owen Sound, ON

Corn Silage Class

1^st Place-Henk Dirksen, Dirksen Holsteins, Alma, ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Pioneer

2^nd Place-Roger Wikkerink, Wikkerink Farms Ltd., Norwich, ON Innoc./Pres.: Chris Hansen Variety: Masters Choice

3^rd Place-Gerald Gingrich, Alma, ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Quality Seeds

BMR Corn Silage Class

1^st Place-Mervin Gingrich, Merka Holsteins, Gowanstown, ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Masters Choice

2^nd Place-Earl Albrecht, Milverton, ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Masters Choice

3^rd Place- Wayne Wagler, Claynook Farms Milverton, ON Innoc./Pres.: Silo-King Variety: Masters Choice

A very special thank you to this year’s judges, their commitment has been an asset to this competition! Another huge thank you to A&L Canada Laboratories, who provided the analysis for the 2018 samples! And finally thank you to our 2018 sponsors; A & L Canada Laboratories, CanGrow Crop Solutions, New Holland Canada, SGS Agrifood Laboratories, Silo-King/Agri-King, Quality Seeds, and ProRich Seeds.