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Bison eggs? Mapleton farmers create a social distancing egg hunt
Bison eggs? – Shane and Amanda Stege of Northwind Bisons, 8591 Concession 8 in Mapleton, are…
Help on the way for farmers experiencing processing delays: Chong
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington-Halton Hill MP Michael Chong wants farmers in the area to know that help is on the way.
Minto Farmers Market offers live online trivia contest
MINTO – The Minto Farmers Market is taking their regular trivia night online. “Have some social…
Spring time arrives on local farms
Kidding around – It’s a busy time at River’s Edge Goat Dairy in Arthur. There are many…
Federal government announces measures to assist farmers through COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA – The federal government is taking steps to allow temporary foreign workers to enter the…
OMAFRA REPORT: Monitoring survival for winter canola
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Drayton Farm Show collectable tractor ordering still available
DRAYTON – The John Deere 530 is this year’s collectable tractor at the annual Drayton Farm…
Annual Drayton Farm Show cancelled due to COVID-19
DRAYTON – The Drayton Farm Show has been cancelled but the exhibitors continue to rally behind…
OPINION: Food security remains strong during COVID-19
GUELPH – In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture…
OMAFRA REPORT: Be aware – light right
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Agricultural Safety Week March 15-22
This March, the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is encouraging all Canadians to…
Breakfast an opportunity to focus on safety on farm and at home
MOUNT FOREST – The fifth annual Wellington Farm and Home Safety Association pancake breakfast was…
PhD candidate champions farmers’ mental health
By Erin Kelly Reprinted with permission from the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association GUELPH…
OFA COMMENTARY: Add your voice to upcoming Ontario Conservation Authorities’ consultations
In principle we all want the same thing – clean water and a healthy environment. Ontario is home…