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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

A photo of the flag of British Columbia flying in front of the B.C. legislature in Victoria.

News

British Columbia farmers to receive increased AgriStability supports

Government sites extreme weather, trade concerns for increased funding

B.C. farmers to receive bump in AgriStability compensations due to weather concerns, international trade instability

July 28, 2025

Livestock Management, News

Report details economic losses due to bird flu in U.S. dairy cattle

Report from Cornell University researchers details how much it costs to have a dairy cow infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza.

July 23, 2025

Crop Management, News

VIDEO: Green Lightning and Nytro Ag win sustainability innovation award

Recipient says accepting award was a humbling experience

Nytro Ag Corp and Green Lightning recieved an innovation award at Ag in Motion 2025 for the Green Lightning Nitrogen Machine, which converts atmospheric nitrogen into a plant-usable form.

July 17, 2025

News

Saskatchewan agriculture minister talks trade, tariffs

Daryl Harrison on new role as Saskatchewan Ag Minister

Saskatchewan ag minister Daryl Harrison discusses trade, tariffs and agriculture at Ag in Motion 2025.

July 17, 2025

News, Production, Video

VIDEO: Green Lightning and Nytro Ag win sustainability innovation award

Recipient says accepting award was a humbling experience

Nytro Ag Corp and Green Lightning recieved an innovation award at Ag in Motion 2025 for the Green Lightning Nitrogen Machine, which converts atmospheric nitrogen into a plant-usable form.

July 16, 2025

Daryl Harrison encourages farmers from all over Canada to visit Ag in Motion. Photo by Jonah Grignon

News, Tariffs

Daryl Harrison talks trade, tariffs, Ag in Motion

Daryl Harrison on new role as Saskatchewan Ag Minister

Saskatchewan ag minister Daryl Harrison discusses trade, tariffs and agriculture at Ag in Motion 2025.

July 16, 2025

Keith Busch delivers a pitch for fertilizer purchasing platform ClearCost Ag at Ag In Motion 2025. Photo: Jonah Grignon

Technology

AgTech Breakfast highlights Canadian startups

Technologies showcased at Ag in Motion include knowledge-sharing platforms, water-monitoring systems

July 16, 2025

Crop Management, News

Field-by-field mapping could improve yield, productivity predictions

University of Saskatchewan researchers use field border mapping to collect data on yields, weeds

University of Saskatchewan researchers are using field border mapping to collect data on field variability, including problematic weeds, and to predict things like yields.

July 15, 2025

Research Officer Tuan Ha and summer lab student Shawn Neudorf at the University of Saskatchewan's booth at Ag in Motion 2025.

Crop Management, News

Field-by-field mapping could improve yield, productivity predictions

University of Saskatchewan researchers use field border mapping to collect data on yields, weeds

University of Saskatchewan researchers are using field border mapping to collect data on field variability, including problematic weeds, and to predict things like yields.

July 15, 2025

PhiBer Manufacturing won the AgTech innovation award for its drone carrier at the Ag in Motion innovation program, with Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture Daryl Harrison, right, presenting the award. Photo: Jonah Grignon

Machinery, News

Ag in Motion innovation awards showcase top 2025 ag technology

Ceremony recognized new on-farm technology across five categories

The 2025 Ag in Motion Innovation Awards celebrated winners across five categories: agronomics, agtech, business solutions, environmental sustainability and equipment.

July 15, 2025

Jonah Grignon

Stories by Jonah Grignon

British Columbia farmers to receive increased AgriStability supports

Report details economic losses due to bird flu in U.S. dairy cattle

VIDEO: Green Lightning and Nytro Ag win sustainability innovation award

Saskatchewan agriculture minister talks trade, tariffs

VIDEO: Green Lightning and Nytro Ag win sustainability innovation award

Daryl Harrison talks trade, tariffs, Ag in Motion

AgTech Breakfast highlights Canadian startups

Field-by-field mapping could improve yield, productivity predictions

Field-by-field mapping could improve yield, productivity predictions

Ag in Motion innovation awards showcase top 2025 ag technology

Record canola harvest expected

Downturn in grain farm economics threatens to be long term

Canola oil transloading facility opens

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