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Rural
West Luther and Mimosa 4H Lego Club achievement day
This year's 4-H Lego Club's achievement day took place at the Lighthouse Restaurant at the Grand…
Market Mascot
The Elora Farmers Market has a new mascot - a life-sized cow. The new mascot was unveiled on Nov.…
Chicken wins top award at the Royal
As the 2015 awards for poultry were handed out at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, one of the…
Junior Farmers host social evening
The Junior Farmers of Wellington County have had a busy year in community involvement, leadership…
Group home in Mount Forest allowed; limited to three residents
Wellington North council has agreed to allow a group home in Mount Forest to operate under a…
Multi-million dollar loss, more than 40 racehorses killed in “devastating” fire
It is a devastating loss for a local farm and the equine industry as more than 40 racehorses were…
Multi-million dollar loss, more than 40 racehorses killed in “devastating” barn fire
It is a devastating loss for a local farm and the horse industry as more than 40 racehorses were…
2016 IPM to feature varied entertainment
Plans for the 2016 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo are moving forward smoothly, with…
OPINION: Raise your glass to the farmer you don”t know
When Americans sit down for Thanksgiving dinner this month, just like Canadians did last month,…
Learn to care for your horse and farm with Credit Valley Conservation workshop in Halton Hills on Nov. 21
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) invites equine farm owners to participate in the Caring for Your…
Raceway hosting info night for The Stable horse ownership venture
On Nov. 24, Grand River Raceway will host an information night for TheStable.ca, a new horse…
Surprise guest at Elora Farmer”s Market
On Nov. 14 at 10:30am in the Paddock Building at the Grand River Raceway a special guest joins the…
Frasers recognized with farm award
A Centre Wellington family is among the list of recipients of the 2015 BMO Farm Family…
Ontario celebrates regional agri-food innovators
Ontario is recognizing and celebrating local agri-food innovators whose ideas and projects are…