he federal government is helping to increase profitability and access new markets for…
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Canadian breeding cattle are now welcome again in Columbia
Canadian breeding cattle are back in Colombia after almost 10 years of trade restrictions,…
GHVA bursary recipients
The Groves Hospital Volunteer Association is continuing a long-standing tradition building on the…
Mount Forest celebrates 151st fall fair
Each year, the long weekend marks the annual fall fair in this community. This year marks the 151st…
Deadline to resubmit microfit applications for full rate is Sept. 7
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture is urging farmers to make sure they re-submit…
Roads close for parades
When fair time comes in Arthur, the roads will close – temporarily. Councillors here recently…
Wellington County Plowmen announce their annual match results
The Wellington County Plowmen’s Association held its annual match here this year on Aug. 14,…
Duane Falk: In pursuit of the perfect potato
Duane Falk now revels in a pastime he once shunned as a full-time job. Decades ago, the plant…
Safety Day aims to teach kids about farm dangers
With busy spring season fast approaching, child safety is a major concern, according Walter Grose,…
Lots of visitors as countys annual plowing match returns to town
There were a number of visitors out early Thursday morning as the county Plowing Match returned to…
Designing a national food strategy is no easy task – but it is important
The primary objective of those involved in designing Canada’s national food strategy is…
Final county fair this season will have special equine section
People here might may have noticed that Mustang Sally and her little brown foal, Rusty, have taken…
Koster and Schill are leaders in first leg of King of the Hill battle
The fall fair here had over two dozen tractor pullers place in its King of the Hill tractor pull…
Annual Fall Fair celebrating area families in Palmerston this year
Fair Time is Family Time for the 131st annual fair here. Like many local fair groups, fair…
OFA is concerned about means of doing business in Ontario
As the Ontario government proceeds with its Open For Business Act, 2010, the Ontario Federation of…