Small-scale farmers are invited to celebrate the International Year of Soils by growing their…
Rural
County co-hosting agri-food show
Wellington County, the City of Guelph and the University of Guelph are hosting an agri-food trade…
Seasonal agricultural labour program begins 49th year
The seasonal labour program at the root of Ontario's fruit and vegetable industry, is ready for the…
Ten years at the Elora Farmers Market
That's how long vendor Mervin Martin has had a booth selling local produce at the Elora Farmers'…
Local residents recognized for volunteer service
Three Mapleton residents were among those recognized with 2015 Ontario Volunteer Service Medals in…
At College Royal
Melisa Sessa of Burlington was one of the many participants in last weekend's College Royal at the…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
IPM promotion
Isobel and Walter Traschsel were at the College Royal open house, March 21-22 to promote the 2016…
Ontario sets new rules to protect bees
Ontario is taking the strongest action in North America to protect bees, birds, butterflies, and…
Friends of the Earth lauds neonicotinoid ban
The Ontario government this week tabled a regulation to permanently reduce 80 per cent of the…
The future of farmers appears to be positive
After coming off of a record year, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is expecting farm incomes to…
Grain group offers marketing seminars
Grain Farmers of Ontario is inviting members to free marketing seminars in April. The seminars will…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Opinion: Province hinders farmland preservation in park
The federal government is putting farmers first with its plans for the proposed Rouge National…