A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
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IPM selling rain barrels
With warmer weather, spring also brings with it the chance to show off your green thumbs. Finding…
June gardening tips from a master gardener
Keep an eye out for the iridescent green and brown Japanese beetle. Physically remove them. They…
Spring Rural Romp draws crowds to the country
Llama kisses - Frank Bresee of Pike Lake gets a kiss from Theo the llama while visiting Terra Verde…
Farm writers meet
The Eastern Canadian Farm Writers Association elected its 2016-17 board of directors at its annual…
Drive a racehorse during open house at Grand River Raceway
Back by popular demand, Grand River Raceway will host its eighth annual backstretch open house on…
2016 IPM plows ahead; Faulkner, Trachsel tag-team presentation
2016 IPM chair Ron Faulkner and vice chair Walter Trachsel want local municipalities and residents…
Report highlights agriculture”s contributions to Canadian economy
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada released on May 9 the Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
4-H: Pin cushions and pillowcases
Meeting three of the Mimosa "Sewing with Fleece" 4-H club started with the 4-H Pledge, which was…
4-H: Wrapping it all up
The final meeting of Mimosa's "Sewing with Fleece" 4-H club was…
Arboretum offers evening walks
The Arboretum at the University of Guelph is offering nature walks until Aug. 31 on Wednesday…
Selling plants
The Optimist Club of Centre Wellington-Fergus held its annual plant and garage sale at the Fergus…
Farm safety
Marlene Ottens, right, explains a display at the Wellington County Home and Farm Safety Association…
Farming forecast remains strong
On Feb. 19 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada released the 2016 Canadian Agricultural…