RIGHT: Laura Freeman of Mapleton Township (left) and father-in- law Art Freeman of Arthur enjoy a…
Rural
Roses topic at meeting in Harriston
The Harriston and District Horticultural Society's June meeting was about…
Garden gurus
Members of the Elora and Salem Horticultural Society participated on foot and on a colourful float…
4-H: Painting “en plein air”
The Mimosa 4-H watercolour club's 5th meeting was held on July…
New neonic regulations spark legal action from GFO
Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO) announced on June 29 that they have commenced legal proceedings…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Conservatives take in Ontario Pork Congress
Perth-Wellington Conservative candidate John Nater was in Stratford on June 18 at the Ontario Pork…
Agriculture minister attends 4-H 100th
Over 500 4-H members and alumni from across Ontario attended the celebrations marking the 100th…
Whale new Trees for Mapleton chair
The Trees for Mapleton committee, formed in 2008, is made up of local landowners and farmers…
3, 2, 1, freeze! 4-Hers try still life
The 4th meeting of the Mimosa 4-H Water-colour club took place on June 18. The topic was composing…
Ontario Farmland Trust protects 1000th acre
The Ontario Farmland Trust (OFT) recently confirmed protection of its 10th farm and 1,000th acre.…
Gardening tips
Gardening tips - Recently Home Hardware gardening expert Mark Cullen joined JL's Home Hardware…
Mount Forest garden tour
Looking for inspiration, a feast for the eyes, colour, wildflowers, vegetables, perennials, vines,…
Fun time on the farm
The rain didn't stop the Friday at the Farm event at Mapleton's Organic on June 12. Festivities…
McNally pit wins rehabilitation award
The McNally East Pit operated by CBM Aggregates has earned the Progressive Rehabilitation Award…