Equine Guelph is partnering with 4-H Ontario to develop an online learning community for youth. New…
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Improving air quality in older barns
Many horse owners are faced with housing horses in older barns where poor air quality, dust, and…
Groom One program designed for newcomers seeking horse jobs
Groom One is a unique program introducing students to employment in the horse industry by blending…
Equine Foundation gives new dimension to research
Thanks to A donation from the Equine Foundation of Canada, the Ontario Veterinary College will be…
Spring cleaning includes working with horses
The summer show circuit is just around the corner. Hacking trails and outdoor rings will soon be…
Muscaras nice gesture benefits education program
Joe Muscara Jr. believes in giving back to the grass roots of the horse industry. For a second…
New paint material helps to slow barn fires
Greenwalk Solutions, an environmental product based company owned by Laurie Aditajs, in Rockwood,…
EquiMania: something to talk about at Can-Am
A crowd of nearly 20,000 gathered once again for the Can-Am All Breeds Equine Emporium here in…
Start preparing the garden in poor weather for annual spring cleaning
Needless to say, this winter has been brutally cold. It has been extremely long and hard. So hard,…
Perth-Wellington candidates consider agricultural issues
As candidates gathered, so did questions to separate local candidates on agricultural issues. The…
30th annual Farm Show a success
Over 2,300 people flocked to the PMD Arena to attend the 30th annual Drayton Farm Show on April 6…
CFFO suggests steps to fuel Ontario with crops instead of coal
OMAFRA and Ontario Power Generation recently held a forum to determine the overall feasibility of…
Income estimates are validating risk management needs
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) released three reports last week about the future of…
Applications for the farm
The farm office is changing. Gone are the days of the farm office with the big desk and the filing…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…