A cadet stands vigil at the cenotaph in Drayton while members of the Royal Canadian Legion fly the…
Rural
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Cayuga kid claims title
Elana Oakes of Guelph-Eramosa Township and her Cayuga duck Blackjack won Grand Champion Junior…
Local horse, breeder take top prize at Royal fair
High honours - Wellington Norths Nancy Campbell and her stallion Firefly Hill Araris competed at…
HayEast 2012 government funding a boost for farmers
HayEast 2012 received a major boost recently thanks to Ontario and federal government funding to…
GFO: Farm innovation program needs renewal
Many projects funded through the Farm Innovation Program (FIP), a $12 million program that was part…
Pirates of Mapleton
A group of kindergarten students celebrate their success at navigating through the maze to get to…
Maryborough Horticultural Society
Hannah Veld introduced an unusual and interesting topic at the October meeting of the Maryborough…
Saving seeds through the generations
Kim Delaney of Hawthorn Farms, who has been a seed saver for many years, spoke at the October…
Ice cream treat
The kindergarten classes at Drayton Heights Public School visited Mapleton Organic Farm on Oct. 25.…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Forage Focus Conference set for Nov. 27 and 28
The Ontario Forage Council has announced their upcoming annual Forage Focus Conference 2012. This…
OFA Commentary: A royal opportunity to promote agriculture
As many Ontario farm families wrap up harvest and get ready for winter, they are also preparing for…
Global outreach
Norwell Dairy Systems presented a cheque for $10,000 to the Mully Childrens Family which is run by…
FEASTT proceeds go to foodgrains bank
After the highly successful FEASTT (Fertilizer Efficiency and Strip Tillage Tour) on Aug. 22 at…