Heritage River staff member Jennifer Guy, centre, won the draw for the Wellington Dufferin Guelph…
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Farmers call for fair land tax assessment
Farm representatives are calling for a re-evaluation of farm properties in the county after…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Honouring young farmers
The Wellington County Cattleman's Association's (WCCA) annual general meeting was held recently in…
Waterloo Rural Women Conference is Feb. 13
The annual Waterloo Rural Women Conference Day is scheduled for Feb. 13 at Schmidtsville…
Comments on draft equine code ends Feb. 14
Equine Canada and the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) announced in December the beginning…
Township moves to end MDS exemption
Council here is making plans to remove a controversial exemption to Minimum Distance Separation…
Robotics helping to redefine dairy operations for the next generation
In the last 15 years, milking robotics and on-farm automation have gone from expensive curiosities…
Dairy farms by the numbers
According to the federal government's Canadian Dairy Information Centre, there are 12,529 dairy…
Canada”s first national, exclusively-dairy event comes to Stratford next month
The Canadian Dairy Xpo (CDX), a new large-scale dairy event and a first ever for Canada, will mix…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Seasonal agricultural worker program prepares for 2013 growing season
The 2012 growing season may be behind us, but Foreign Agricultural Resource Management Services…
GFO announce March Classic speakers
The 2013 March Classic speaker line up has been announced by Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO).…
Ontario government to enable cutting edge conservation initiative
The Government of Ontario is aiming to provide electricity consumers with greater access to…