Horse drawn wagon rides at the Elora Farmers Market were part of the fun during 2012 Fall…
Rural
Drayton takes opening night victory
Drayton opened the season with a real barn burner. They scored four goals in the first period,…
Dont stop now: fall planting is worth the continued effort
Some gardeners have reached their limit and simply cant wait to put this persnickety season to bed.…
Metal working
Metal working - Graeme Sheffield, of Guelph, demonstrates blacksmith techniques at the Harvest Home…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Hay East working to deliver hay to drought-stricken Ontario farms
There is some hope emerging for farmers in the 19 identified drought disaster areas in Ontario,…
President, ambassador excited about this years fair
Local residents, visitors and fair officials alike are gearing up for the 162nd annual Erin Fall…
Fairs equine tent offers all things horses under one roof
As officials prepare for the 2012 edition of the Erin Fall Fair, the big tents are being raised for…
Youth focus at farm safety day
The Wellington County Farm and Home Safety Association will host Kids Safety Day on Sept. 29. The…
Building permits up over 2011 figures
Construction activity in Mapleton continues well ahead of last years…
How to protect your garden from unwanted visitors
Garden visitors are a real pain when the vegetable patch has been raided. Not the two legged kind…
Kitchen fees waived for fundraiser
Council here has agreed to waive charges for use of the kitchen at the PMD Community Centre for a…
Harvest Home rings in the season
When fall is in the air, it is time for Harvest Home at the Wellington County Museum and Archives.…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Outdoor Farm Show
Organizers of the Canadian Outdoor Farm Show held in Woodstock last week expected over 40,000…