ROCKWOOD – 4-H Ontario announced the provincial winners of the 2020 Go For The Gold competition…
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OFA Commentary: Survey shows farmers adapting, making strides on road to recovery
After several months of enduring the effects of COVID-19, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture…
OMAFRA Report: Winter barley is making a comeback in Ontario
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Move to Saturday, location switch boosts farmers market
WELLINGTON NORTH – A move to Saturday mornings and a change of location gave the Wellington North Farmers Market a boost in terms of visitors and vendor participation in 2020.
Third annual Hooves for Hospice event raises $8,000
Fall colours – On a beautiful day for horseback riding, a group of 50 riders got together to…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Ontario Forage Council offering free webinar series in December
MARKDALE – THE Ontario Forage Council is bringing back the Forage Focus conference. This year…
4-H Water Colour Club meets in Erin
ERIN – Mimosa 4-H Water Colour Club Press Report: We held our third meeting on Sept. 3. We…
MNR reminding hunters they are not alone in the woods
BARRIE – Fall is the perfect time to be outdoors – the weather gets cooler and stunning…
Dairy farmers remind government of compensation promise
OTTAWA – Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) is reminding the federal government that while the…
MPP recognizes farmers during Ontario Agriculture Week
QUEEN’S PARK – Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece recognized farmers’ contributions in…
Accurately staging corn plant in later vegetative growth stages
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Black pushes for new study on soil health
OTTAWA – Senator Rob Black wants to draw attention to the critical state of soil in Canada.…
New mental health resource website for farmers goes live
LISTOWEL – A new website and short videos are now available to area farmers and agricultural…