Council members here are ready to support their western neighbours in a bid for an agri-stability…
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4-H Dairy club seeking new members
The Erin 4-H Dairy Club is looking for new members this year. Members can come from anywhere.…
Junior Farmers aided two area food banks with supper
Food banks in Drayton and Palmerston got a boost this spring, thanks to the Wellington Junior…
Stewardship council meets April 14
The annual general meeting of the Wellington County Stewardship Council will be held at the…
June Switzer: Celebrating a life-long commitment to Wellington County 4-H
It’s a beautiful, sunny and unseasonably warm March afternoon, but June Switzer seems right…
Federation of Agriculutre hopes to keep in touch with its membership
Because agriculture is a knowledge-based industry, farmers have to take advantage of every…
Goat groups join forces with annual meeting set for April 10 to 12
It is an exciting time to be involved in the Ontario goat industry according to Ontario…
Dressage Canada inaugural Hall of Fame gala is April 25
Tickets are now available for the Inaugural Dressage Canada Hall of Fame Gala. The event is on…
Farm and safety representation
On Feb. 17, Minto approved a request for a donation in the amount of $300 for the Wellington…
Workshop to help those who need to save money
Looking for ideas to get by with little cash? The Guelph and Wellington task force for…
OFA president wins for Women in Agriculture
President of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) Bette Jean Crews is one of five…
Opinion: sharing the wealth of green energy equitable for farmers
Farmers across this province need the opportunity to diversify their income base through…
Horticultural society announces speaker
The Elora-Salem Horticultural Society will present guest speaker Bruce MacNeil at the…
Township turns down abattoir proposal
Council has defeated a zoning amendment application for a lamb abattoir because it apparently is…
Seminar series to focus on consumer trends, farmer choices
In a world of growing demand for food products, some countries are ramping up production…