To start my president’s address, I would like to thank everyone for allowing me to be…
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Federal government helps sprout new market for bean growers
Canadian bean farmers will benefit from innovative research to develop new bean varieties for…
Advanced mushroom workshop
The Arboretum is offering an advanced mushroom workshop on Oct. 7 from 9:30am to 5pm. It is…
Weeds are bane of any gardeners existence need work to control
“Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated, will produce the rankest…
Dividing tulip bulbs will restore them to their former glory
As the warm days of summer gradually turn into cooler nights, gardeners traditionally begin to…
Harriston Horticultural Society Report
Flowers and vegetables were the scene at the annual show and meeting in Harriston –Minto…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
New electronic tracking system can help improve veal farm management
A new on-farm management tool for veal farmers has successfully been tested on commercial farms…
Nearly 100 combines have registered to set record in Harvest for Hunger
Almost 100 combines have registered to help harvest 160 acres of soy beans this fall. The soybeans…
Fall Fair Ambassador Chantal Dirksen enjoyed her year celebrating event
I welcome everyone to the 175th anniversary of the Fergus Fall Fair. It has been my great honour…
OPPs Golden Helmets is big attraction at 175th Fergus Fall Fair
The OPP Golden Helmets Motorcycle Precision Team will be performing at the 175th annual Fergus Fall…
Ready to party til the cows come home at HarristonMinto Fall Fair
Residents here are ready to party ‘till the cows come home, as suggested in the theme of this…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
Winter wheat performance trial results are now online
Ontario winter wheat performance trial information is now available online at www.GoCereals.ca, a…
Guelph appears to be epicentre of battle against invasive buckthorn
A little known alien invasive tree – European buckthorn – is quietly degrading the…