The provincial government is attempting to spur rural economies and local food sales by supporting…
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Wellington 4-H Lego club holds meeting, builds mechanical items
The first meeting of the 4-H Lego club was held in Mimosa Church July 28. The club requirements…
Minto supports inclusion of Giant Hogsweed in Weed Control Act
Councillors here support efforts of Huron-Kinloss Township in its bid to have the province…
OMAF and MRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food (OMAF) and the…
Gardening conference is Jan. 27
The Elora and Salem Horticultural Society’s 11th annual gardening conference is set for…
Review to clarify lease agreement with Mount Forest society
Wellington North is reviewing its lease agreements with the Arthur and Mount Forest Agriculture…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
New board members a welcome addition to fair
Cathy and John Wierstra are so involved with truck and tractor pulls that when their daughter…
Wellington 4-H holds battery fundraiser
Every year the Wellington County 4-H Association holds various fundraisers in an effort to support…
4-H Ontario office reopens
It’s a partnership that continues to grow … in a good way. On Sept. 9, 4-H Ontario with…
About 2,000 pigs dead after barn floor collapse on Guelph-Eramosa farm
Provincial environment and agriculture officials remained on scene for at least a week to assist in…
Getting to know your soil
Tending a garden can be one of the simple joys of homeownership. If you’re …
Give your lawn the food it deserves
Just like humans need food, water, and shelter to survive, lawns depend on certain elements to live…
Pumpkin painting
David and James Trott of Ariss took part in the Wellington County Rural Romp events at Thatcher…
Birds of a feather
The wood fence seemed a safe location for the feathered friends at Thatcher Farms on Sept. 28…