Travis Hall Equestrian Centre near Fergus held a mounted games clinic on Nov. 16. Mounted games are…
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WI members return to rural roots
Alma Women’s Institute gathered in a large 100-year-old barn on the farm of Liz and Reg Samis…
Nominations for Outstanding Young Farmer due Dec. 1
There are only two weeks left to nominate someone for the 2009 Outstanding Young…
Farmers upset with development charges on farm buildings
Cows don’t skate and farmers don’t want to see development charges on…
Dairy club learns about feeding systems
The Minto Dairy club has learned that 20 calves can be fed in a short period of time. All it takes…
4-H club learns about chemistry, fertilizers
4-H Fields Crops club members listened to an informative talk by Tom Bruelsmea at their…
Wellington 4-H team was tops at Royal Winter Fair contest
The Wellington (Region 4) 4H team won gold at the Royal in the provincial competition for Go for…
Keynote speaker for organic conference is Wayne Roberts
The 28th annual Organic Conference, Expo and Tasting Fair here on Jan. 22 to 25 will feature…
Two recipients named for the Ray Baptie Memorial bursary
The Wellington Federation of Agriculture recently announced the recipients of the eighth annual…
Successful Junior Farmers 90th anniversary
Over 400 Junior Farmer members and alumni filled the community centre here Oct 18 to celebrate…
Equine Guelph brings its new youth safety game to Royal
The new youth safety initiative, Play Safe. It’s Horse Sense was announced as a partnership…
Meeting to consider local food for school
Centre Wellington District High School will be the site of a food school meeting on Nov. 24.…
WFA elects Parker as new president
The Wellington Federation of Agriculture held its annual meeting and banquet on Friday Nov.…
Canada wins beef with EU over imports
The World Trade Organization’s appeal body ruled in favour of Canada in an ongoing dispute…
Corn can be used to produce everything from antibiotics to yogurt
Corn as high as an elephant’s eye is one of lines in Oscar Hammerstein’s song Oh,…