Plans are underway for the 29th annual Ontario Mennonite Relief Sale Inc.’s heifer sale at…
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Farm groups laud government fee hike
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture and the Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
Commentary: OFA seeking best means to safely handle deadstock
It’s something every livestock producer knows – if you have live stock on your…
Partnership means horseless 4-H horse clubs are a reality
Equine Guelph and 4-H Ontario recently announced a new partnership that will see the creation…
Annual Organic Conference runs next month
The 29th annual Organic Conference – Our Canadian Organic Identity – runs Jan. 28 to 31…
4-H Ontario senior members to produce safety commercials
The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) recently granted $40,858 to 4-H Ontario for its…
Farm forecast for 2011 holds promise of growth
As 2011 begins, a new year in agriculture is about to unfold. The sheer diversity of Ontario…
Centre helps innovators
The governments of Canada and Ontario are helping make Ontario’s agriculture…
Eramosa 4-H dairy club held its awards night
The Eramosa 4-H Dairy Club met at Jose’ Noodle Factory here on Nov. 24 to award club members…
Farmers becoming more pessimistic about economy than other sectors
On Nov. 24, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) released a new report,…
Viability of Kenilworth school to be looked at
As municipalities across Ontario are calling for a moratorium on school closures, the Upper Grand…
4H Craft Critters made saw blade clocks at meeting
On Nov. 19, the Crafty Critters 4-H club held its sixth meeting. We worked on finishing our saw…
Public meeting on wind farm proposal
Another large company seeking a wind farm in Mapleton Township will next week host a public meeting…
Junior Farmers won provincial gold in Brampton competition last weekend
Wellington Junior Farmers are stepping a little lighter after winning top overall club at Sing…