Local plowman Carman Weppler turned in the best performance by a Canadian in world competition in…
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Mini farm
Three-year-old Everett Bewick of Arthur was fascinated by a miniature farm display at the Farm Toy…
Grants offered to improve water quality
The Rural Water Quality Program (RWQP), now in its 18th year of operation in the Grand River…
Book signing and garlic grilled cheese sandwiches at Aberfoyle Farmers Market on Oct. 24
The Aberfoyle Farmers' Market celebrates its last market day of 2015 with a book signing by Peter…
Erin Fall Fairs draws in the crowds
At the fair - Abbi Atkins of Gorrie is ready to show her calf at the Erin Fall Fair. Events took…
GRCA offers erosion reduction workshops
Soil erosion can be a slow process, but over the years it leads to tremendous losses for…
CWL hosts annual euchre at parish hall
"Good games, good company, and good food. What more would you want?" one euchre player and visitor…
Taste Real is an Ontario Tourism Award finalist
Taste Real is a finalist in the Ontario Culinary Event of the Year Award, Ontario Culinary Tourism…
OMAFRA report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
GRCA offers native trees for 2016 spring planting
The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is reminding rural landowners to start thinking about…
Food literacy program launched for Agriculture Week
A new initiative to help young people make healthy food choices was launched Oct. 6 as part of…
Eighth Annual Ontario Harvest Gala on Oct. 29
On Oct. 29, come and be captivated by the beauty, elegance and romance of an Evening in Paris at…
Erin Beef Club 1 holds last meeting of year
For our last meeting of the year we went to Locust Grove Angus Farm in Milton. Tom and Judy…
A hopping good time
LEFT: Nicole Brenner of Guelph-Eramosa Township purchased a new Holland lop bunny at the Saugeen…
4-H alive and well in Mapleton
4-H is alive and well in Mapleton…