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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…
Cattle, pork producers get more time to repay advances
Some cattle and hog producers facing hard financial times now have extra time to repay cash…
County plowing match returns to village after 58 years
It’s been a while. The Wellington County Plowing Match is returning to the Hillsburgh…
Riverview Stables hosting barrel racing Aug. 21, 22
Riverview Stable is hosting OBRA (Ontario Barrel Racing Association) show and a National…
Fall Fair Ambassadors need to have keen interest in community
The deadline for entry has passed for some communities, and in others, a Fall Fair Ambassador has…
Drayton Fair set for next weekend
The annual Drayton Fair is set for next weekend, Aug. 6 to 8. Of special interest will be the…
Woman heading to Ireland with Junior Farmers exchange
Having been involved with farming from a very young age, Kim McCaw has always dreamed about…
Local food expert helps government promote best food in the world
The government of Canada showcased safe, delicious, and high-quality foods Canadian…
First female farrier in Ontario nears 29 years in business
When Cathy Lesperance left high school in Elmira in 1981, she figured she had at least three career…
Spursuader was invented here and is now being used around the world
How would you like a sharp poke in the ribs? Well, neither does your horse. Equestrian Canada level…
Farrier has found worlds greatest job
His wife might think he’s crazy, but farrier Paul Fischbach says he thoroughly enjoys making…
Horse industry partnership grows as more get involved for kids safety
SSG Gloves has announced that it has joined as an industry partner of Equine Guelph’s youth…