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Food Farm TalkAuthor: Food Farm Talk - Hot Topics in Farming and Food
Hot topics in food and farming in Ontario, Canada and beyond. We draw on stories in Canada's agri-food community, research at University of Guelph, and global perspectives. The show celebrates the people, businesses, ideas, and research that shape the food we eat. Broadcast on radio Thursdays at 10 am on CFRU 93.3 FM in Guelph, streaming live on www.cfru.ca, or on podcast on Spotify, Apple, Amazon, and many other platforms. Produced by Paul Smith. Language: en Genres: Life Sciences, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Who is helping farmers navigate the future of agriculture?
Wednesday, 2 September, 2026
From climate change and food security to new technologiesand changing markets, farmers face increasingly complex challenges. On this episode of FoodFarmTalk on CFRU 93.3 FM, we discuss“The Importance of Agricultural Extension Officers in Modern Agriculture.” 🎙️ Our Speakers:👨🏾🎓 Andrew Lonta —Graduate Student, University of Guelph🎙️ Isaac Quansah — Host, FoodFarmTalk🎙️ Paul Smith — Co-host, FoodFarmTalk We explore:🌾 How extension officers support farmers📱 The role of technology and innovation🌍 Climate change adaptation🥗 Food security and sustainable agriculture👩🏾🌾 Supporting farmers andrural communities👨🏾🌾 Encouraging youngpeople to enter agriculture🚜 The future of agricultural extension Agricultural extension is about more than transferringknowledge it is about empowering farmers to make informed decisions and buildresilient, productive communities.










