The Drayton Mapleton Agricultural Society has announced the schedule for the 158th Drayton Fair,…
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Local farm family chosen in provincial farm competition
A local farm family has been chosen as the Bank of Montreal's Ontario Farm Family honourees for…
Simple ways to limit weed growth in your home garden
Weed growth in a garden cannot only prove unsightly, but also ultimately harmful to plants and…
Ontario citizens want bee-safe plants
Friends of the Earth Canada finds overwhelming support in southwestern Ontario for action to save…
Whales win national sustainability award
A Mapleton family is the winner of a national award for sustainable farming. Clovermead Farms,…
Plantings have cumulative effect seen throughout Mapleton Township
When you live in a place for a long time, you start to take things for granted or not even notice…
Take a twilight tour with Credit Valley Conservation
Spend some time under the evening sun learning how to improve the land with Credit Valley…
Mushroom Fest coming to Rockwood
There will be fun and fungi in Rockwood this fall with the introduction of a new festival on Sept.…
GRCA offers Trees and Trout workshop
A Trees and Trout workshop designed to help property owners from across the Grand River watershed…
Whales nominated for national farm award
A Mapleton family is among the finalists for this year's Dairy Farm Sustainability Award. The Dairy…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Whales” Clovermead farms nominated for national farm sustainability award
A Mapleton family are among the finalists for a this year's Dairy Farm Sustainability Award. The…
Tried and true ways to protect your garden
Here are effective ways that you can protect your garden from three of the most common and damaging…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food (OMAF) and the…
Listowel gearing up for fair, Armoury anniversary
It may be the 158th time Listowel has hosted its annual fair, but with many new events added to the…