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Wellington Junior Farmers tested knowledge at fall fair
The community here got a taste and a test of what if take to be a “smart” farmer at the…
Group gets $114,000 grant to bring local food to public sector buildings
The local food movement in Wellington County has received another boost. Guelph Wellington Local…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
Combines set to roll for world record Sept. 30
One hundred combines will gather on a Perth County farm Sept. 30 to set a world record soybean…
Town and country farm tour is on Oct. 1
Examples of agricultural heritage and the legacy of farming are all around us. For many on…
Results from 4-H test at Mount Forest Fair
The Mount Forest 4-H invitational show Sept. 5 at Mount Forest Fall Fair was a qualifying…
Farmers green thumbs are continuing to drive green energy
At its core, agriculture provides the food, fuel and fibre we all need to survive. And as the…
County groups bring home images of Ontario agricultural honorees
The likenesses of those individuals from Wellington County who have been inducted in to the Ontario…
Annual Hog Jog seeking new cause, chairman
The Ontario Pork Industry Council (OPIC) is seeking nominations for the honorary chair and the…
Its that time again: Season for growing garlic always begins in autumn
The gardening season is slowly winding down. Gardeners will soon be anticipating the harvest and…
Winners announced for tree contest run by townships NeighbourWoods
NeighbourWoods has announced the winners of the Great Heritage Tree contest. It made that…
GRCA presents watershed awards and community conservation grants
On Sept. 15 the 2011 Grand River watershed awards were presented to those who have undertaken…
New volunteer recognition for OFAs 75th anniversary
Outstanding volunteers will receive special recognition by the Ontario Federation of Agriculture…
Messages from the Grand Valley co-junior Fair Ambassadors
Welcome to the 139th Grand Valley Fall Fair. Ever since I was little, the fair has always been the…