Puslinch councillors are ready to accept a noise bylaw exemption for a wedding reception - on the…
Rural
Scouts have manure left
The 26th Guelph Scouting Group has some manure left for its 5th annual compost fundraiser - $3 per…
Organization encourages farmers to return empty seed, pesticide bags
CleanFARMS, an agricultural waste stewardship organization, is encouraging Ontario farmers to…
GRAS donations benefit not-for-profit groups, community initiatives
The Grand River Agricultural Society recently presented cheques to community groups for renovating…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
4-H vet and beef clubs hold combined meeting
The second West Luther Beef Club meeting was combined with the Vet Club and held at the farm of Jim…
4-H: Hats, mittens, scarves
The 4th meeting of the 4-H Sewing with Fleece Club was held on April 21. To begin the meeting,…
Speakers recognized
Nadine Peel, centre, thanks Sharon and Walter Grose for speaking at Drayton United Church UCW…
Foodgrains bank planting a family affair
Three generations of a local farming family were at work planting crops for the local chapter of…
Wellington County composting workshop takes participants back to roots
Diverting organics from the landfill by backyard composting was the focus of a workshop sponsored…
Earth Day
April 22 marked Earth Day and trees are on the radar, especially at Little Tree Garden Market on…
Free workshop offered on planting trees, helping bees
A free workshop is being offered to provide landowners in Mapleton Township with information about…
Mulch sale
Guelph Wellington Crime Stoppers (GWCS) held a fundraising mulch sale at Young's Home Hardware in…
Guides plant trees
Members of the Drayton Girl Guides were busy planting trees to provide shade on wetlands along…
Activities planned for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
May is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. In an attempt to raise awareness and prevent sexual violence…