Tractor owners are being invited to join the convoy to Stop the Melancthon mega quarry on Aug. 28.…
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OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
Grant allows experiment on new types of soybeans
New genetics are becoming available to soybean farmers as a result of the success of a new public…
Is garden whimsy just a matter of good taste?
When did it become popular to redirect items scheduled for landfill and place them in a garden?…
Fall Fair set for Labour Day weekend
If it is Labour Day weekend, it is Fall Fair time in this community. All weekend long, starting on…
Show Aug. 27 for Food Grains Bank
The fifth annual Mervin Lush Memorial Antique Tractor Show and Harvest Celebration sponsored by the…
Council waives fee for hall to thank fair workers
The township’s Agricultural Society has received some help to say thanks to all those who…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
4-H Field Crops Club report
Agri-Trend coach Felix Weber spoke at a meeting of the 4-H West Luther Field Crops Club on Aug. 2.…
Cattlemens group is lauding increase to lending program for buyers
GUELPH – The Ontario beef industry has said it is pleased with the provincial announcement…
King of the Pull results for the first event
DRAYTON – The first leg of the King of the Pull event for tractors has now been completed at…
OFA working to reduce risky business of farming
Farmers are faced with risk in almost every part of their business from the weather to market…
August is the most advantageous time to divide spring perennials
With half of this summer over, gardeners need to start to prepare for the inevitable –…
Wellington County Plowing Match continues decades-long tradition
MINTO – One good furrow deserves another. The history of Wellington County’s annual…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…