HILLSBURGH – A Farm to Fork Experience will be held on Oct. 4 to help connect local farmers,…
Rural
OMAFRA Dateline offers online info
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
New sewing club has first meeting
Press Reporter, Alyssa Switzer The first meeting of our new Sewing Club in Centre Wellington was…
Puslinch offers support, in principle, to Schreiner’s private member bill to protect Paris Galt Moraine
ABERFOYLE – Puslinch Township is lending its support in principle to Ontario Green Party…
Activities for everyone at the Aberfoyle Fall Fair
Fall fair – The Aberfoyle Fall Fair took place last weekend at the Puslinch Community Centre.…
Fire at Mount Forest Waste Management facility causes $100,000 in damage
MOUNT FOREST – Damage is estimated at $100,000 in the wake of a Sept. 9 fire at the Waste…
Harriston-Minto fair features reunion pizza party on Sept. 13
HARRISTON – The 160th annual Harriston-Minto Fall Fair kicks off Friday night and continues…
Potato harvest
Norwell District Secondary School’s Local Environmental Agriculture and Food (LEAF) program…
Sixteen scholarships awarded by Grand River Agricultural Society
ELORA - The Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) has awarded 16 scholarships and bursaries to local students totaling $40,000.
Celebrating watershed farmers for Ontario Agriculture Week
It’s no coincidence that Ontario Agriculture Week (Oct. 7 to 11) coincides with Thanksgiving: a time to enjoy the abundance of local food available to us.
OMAFRA REPORT: Celebrating the cultivation of agri-food innovation in Ontario
EXCELLENCE IN AGRICULTURE - The 2019 Excellence in Agriculture program is open to receive applications until Oct. 11.
Farmers can apply now for cover crop incentives
WELLINGTON CTY. - Cover crops grown over the winter on agricultural fields just make sense, according to local producers who participated in the GRCA Rural Water Quality program and received an incentive payment last year.
New Ontario Beef Research Centre unveiled near Elora
CENTRE WELLINGTON - The new Ontario Beef Research Centre on the 2nd Line near Elora officially opened on Aug. 28.
Cultural Moment celebrates farming leader J.J. Morrison
Wellington North’s August Cultural Moment was submitted by Robert Macdonald of the Wellington…