Dana and Adam Thatcher are young farmers with big dreams, and last month, their hard work was…
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Governments announce Growing Forward 2
The federal and provincial governments are working to help Ontario's agri-food industry grow…
Grand River Raceway GM nominated for 2013 Hall of Fame election
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame recently announced its nominees for the 2013 election…
Roundtable provides input on agriculture policy
Area Conservative MPPs got some feedback on their party's proposed agricultural policies at a…
Tree Talk focuses on pests and diseases
NeighbourWoods on the Grand will be hosting its next Tree Talk on April 8 with guest speaker Alex…
Horticultural society holds March meeting
The Maryborough Horticultural Society welcomed Julie Baumlisberger to its meeting on March 26.…
OMAF and MRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food (OMAF) and the…
Hands-on experience
The Grand River Agricultural Society hosted Pizza Perfect at the Grand River Raceway on March 26,…
Wellington 4-H hosts barbecue
The Wellington County 4-H club will host its annual beef barbecue on April 6 at the Alma Community…
Students host tractor tailgate event for friend
The parking lot at Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) looked like a tractor lot last…
Junior Farmers plan food bank fundraiser
The Wellington Junior Farmers are hosting their sixth annual spaghetti dinner on April…
Alma WI plans support for fall fairs in the area
The Alma WI held their regular meeting March 21 at the Alma Hall with 10 ladies present. Members…
Club invites others to stitch together 4-H memories
In celebration of 100 years of 4-H in Canada, Wellington County 4-H is hosting a Quilt Block…
Feds invest in area rendering facility with $6 million from SWIP program
The federal government is helping an Atwood rendering facility become more competitive by…
FarmSafe Forum brought unique workshop opportunity to Guelph
Farmers, students, and farm safety supporters gathered recently at the University of Guelph to take…