A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Rural
Future of farming part of focus at Agriculture Matters event on Dec. 7
Kim McConnell likens Canadian agriculture to the countrys national winter sport. When people think…
RMP and SDRM programs redesigned, address 2012 Ontario budget restraints
After nearly a year of positive dialogue between the commodity organizations participating in the…
Investment helps potato farmers boost exports
Potato farmers will be able to tap into new markets and increase their profitability with an…
New video series provides resources to beef producers
Through a partnership with RealAgriculture.com, the Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) recently…
OPINION: OFA seeks accreditation
As the largest of the provinces three general farm organizations (GFOs), the Ontario Federation of…
Revitalization
The Town of Minto recently recognized the contributions of a number of agencies and organizations…
County 4-H members fared well at Royal
While The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair is over for another year, members of the Wellington County…
GFO calls for proposals
Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO) is now welcoming the submission of proposals for research conducted…
Horticultural society holds annual meeting
The Maryborough Horticultural Society marked the end of a successful year with a potluck supper and…
Horticultural society celebrates 90 years
On Nov. 20 the Guelph Township Horticultural Society held its final meeting of its 90th year of…
Owner, neighbours clash over health of horses near village of Erin
The owner of a herd of horses here says there is nothing wrong with his Tennessee walkers, despite…
GFO looks at future farming scenarios
Grain Farmers of Ontario (GFO) wants their members opinion on four distinct future scenarios the…
Recruitment committee seeks support as physician shortage looms
With the Minto-Mapleton area about to lose two long-serving doctors to retirement in the next year,…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…