The 4-H Confirmation Class competition ended with, from left, honourable mention to Vanessa…
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Show team
Becca Parkinson, left, is mentored at the Fergus Fall Fair by her older cousin Sara Parkinson, both…
Garden perennials can be successfully divided to prevent overcrowding
Unfortunately, the inevitable has happened. Summer is winding down. Cooler days and longer nights…
Scarecrows, potato heads on display at flower show
The Clifford and District Horticultural Society Summer Flower Show offered public viewing of 294…
Consultations to help shape agricultural policy framework
A wide variety of views have been heard and taken into account in discussions and negotiations on…
Rural Romp welcomes families to experience farms
The Wellington Rural Romp is your chance to get up close to your…
Manure demonstration day
Area farmers gathered recently at the Kraayenbrink farm in Mapleton to explore how improved manure…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Maryborough Horticultural Society hosts Fall Flower Show
There were 177 entries for the fall flower and vegetable show of the Maryborough Horticultural…
Minto-Mapleton Health Team offers tips to help with packing healthy school lunches
After a whole summer of not having to think about making school lunches for the kids, its…
Ambassador crowning combines tragedy, courage
When Nicole DiPucchio was named this communitys new fall fair ambassador on Sunday, the decision…
Grand Valley fair promises weekend full of fall fun
Fields and Fences is the theme of the 140th Grand Valley Fall Fair, set for Sept. 21 to 23. We have…
Alpaca du jour
Hunter and Josie Howitt, of Arthur, checked out two-month-old alpaca, Newlywed, as owner Isaac Poot…
Petting piglets
Ava and Evan Johnson, of Puslinch, checked out these young pigs at the Old MacDonalds Farm exhibit…
Treasure trove
The candy and loonie hunt proved popular with contestants sifting through straw to find the hidden…