Don Mccabe
Director
agriculture
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Canada
Biography
Don McCabe, a no-till corn, soybean and wheat farmer from Lambton County, serves as Director for Zone 6 representing the counties of Lambton and Middlesex. McCabe served as President of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) for two years following his election at the 2014 Annual General Meeting. Prior to serving as President, he held the position of Vice President from 2008-2014. With a doctorate-level education in soil genesis and classification from the University of Guelph, and a chemistry degree from the University of Western Ontario, McCabe has become a leading advocate for environmental farm stewardship in the areas of air, water, biodiversity and climate change. McCabe sits on the Thames Sydenham and Area Source Water Protection Committee. He is also a Vice Chair of the Bio-Industrial Innovation Centre and is proud to serve as Fire Chief to the Inwood Fire Department.
Research Interest
soil genesis, areas of air, water, biodiversity and climate change
