In the last 15 years, milking robotics and on-farm automation have gone from expensive curiosities…
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Dairy farms by the numbers
According to the federal government's Canadian Dairy Information Centre, there are 12,529 dairy…
Canada”s first national, exclusively-dairy event comes to Stratford next month
The Canadian Dairy Xpo (CDX), a new large-scale dairy event and a first ever for Canada, will mix…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Seasonal agricultural worker program prepares for 2013 growing season
The 2012 growing season may be behind us, but Foreign Agricultural Resource Management Services…
GFO announce March Classic speakers
The 2013 March Classic speaker line up has been announced by Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO).…
Broadway actor sweeps into town for Mary Poppins
With internationally renowned director Nigel West and Canadian leading lady Jayme Armstrong already…
National Gallery of Canada launches art contest for teens
The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) is inviting youth aged 16 to 19 from across the country to…
Poetry book signing Feb. 2
Local author Juanita Pero will be signing copies of her new book, Learning to dance on hot coals,…
New exhibition opens Whitestone Gallery Feb. 2
Art-lovers with the winter blues will enjoy Whitestone Gallery's new exhibition Rouge, a red-hot…
Curtain set to rise on Drayton Entertainment”s newest theatre
One of Canada's premiere theatre companies, Drayton Entertainment, is about to expand its…
Hesselink Jack & Associates: Dream it, plan it, financial freedom is possible
For over 20 years, co-owners Ab Hesselink and Jason Jack have been providing their clients with the…
Palmerston Skating Club plans anniversary event
The Palmerston Skating Club is celebrating 45 years with a special event "For the Love of Skating,"…
Rising up
Construction on Drayton's first residential high rise, the Village on the Ridge, is to be completed…
Skateboard park proponents provide update on project
Members of a citizen committee seeking to establish a skateboard park in the community met with…