A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Rural
Celebrating the “butter” things in life
Victoria McCullough was at the start of the Arthur Fall Fair parade on Sept. 5 getting set to…
Presentation busts myths surrounding use of trees as windbreaks
"Busting the Myths on Windbreaks" was a program facilitated by Mark Funk, forestry specialist with…
Powerful winds
Two silage wagons in a field off Wellington Road 8 near Goldstone toppled over on Friday during the…
Rare breed
Isaac Newson of Fergus and Matthew Wadsworth of Elora show off their Jacob sheep at the Aberfoyle…
Dorsett lambs
Eric Siderius and Josh Brander of Rockwood with their Dorsett lambs prior to the outdoor judging at…
Equine event
The horse shows remain a big draw for the annual fair in…
And the winner is …
The Aberfoyle community centre was filled with many exhibits during the Aberfoyle Fall Fair last…
Celebrate Ontario Agriculture Week
Ontario is a province overflowing with nutritious and delicious food. From Oct. 6 to 11, Farm &…
Showmanship
Courtney Rogerson of Fergus, a member of the West Luther Beef Club, shows in the Senior Showmen…
IPM kickoff a success
A kickoff barbecue for 2016 International Plowing Match volunteers was "extremely successful,"…
Mushroom Fest to celebrate agricultural heritage of Guelph-Eramosa
This community will host Ontario's only mushroom festival on Sept. 20, from 10am to…
Town meets the country
Sisters Morgan and Jocelyn Hutchison and their friend Mikayla Humphrey tried milking a cow for the…
Arthur ambassador
Kaitlin Brown, who was sponsored by the Arthur Optimist Club, was named ambassador of the Arthur…
Local beekeeper joins $450 million class action lawsuit
A local beekeeper is joining a $450-million class action lawsuit launched against two chemical…