GUELPH – Funding from the federal and provincial governments is helping local beekeepers improve…
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OFA COMMENTARY: Rural infrastructure investments will pave the way for prosperity
Pushing for sound public investments in rural Ontario is a priority for the Ontario Federation of…
FS Co-ops in Huron, Bruce, Wellington and Grey Counties work more closely together
HARRISTON/TEESWATER – The boards of directors for Huron Bay Co-operative Inc. and North…
2020 Guelph Organic Conference held at university from Jan. 23 – 26
Organic conference – The Guelph Organic Conference and trade show was held at the University…
OMAFRA REPORT: Know the amount of feed in your pasture
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Gorman wins Ron Wooddisse award
Each Wellington County 4-H club annually nominates a member for the Ron Wooddisse Memorial Award.…
OMAFRA REPORT: 2019 Soybean seasonal summary
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Helping to bring agri-food innovations to market
TORONTO – The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing in a new project to further…
OMAFRA REPORT: Preventing barn fires; reducing risks
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Philanthropic support totalling $13,000 is provided to local groups by Grand River Agricultural Society
ELORA - The Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) recently awarded three donations totaling $13,000.
Nominations open for 2020 BMO Ontario Farm Family Awards
GUELPH - Do you know a family that represents the values of Ontario’s rural communities? People whose commitment and dedication to the rural way of life makes a difference and sets an example for others.
OFA commentary:
As one year ends and another begins, it is good to recap how the past 12 months have had an impact on Ontario’s agri-food sector, our farms and our families.
OMAFRA REPORT: Canola seasonal summary for 2019
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Natural gas rate subsidy would boost expansion
Greater access to natural gas has significant implications for Ontario farmers, and is an infrastructure priority for our province.
More funding for farmers, agri-food businesses
TORONTO - Ontario’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, has announced a new cost-share funding application intake for the agri-food sector.