Equine Guelph and 4-H Ontario recently announced a new partnership that will see the creation…
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Farm forecast for 2011 holds promise of growth
As 2011 begins, a new year in agriculture is about to unfold. The sheer diversity of Ontario…
Centre helps innovators
The governments of Canada and Ontario are helping make Ontario’s agriculture…
Annual Organic Conference runs next month
The 29th annual Organic Conference – Our Canadian Organic Identity – runs Jan. 28 to 31…
4-H Ontario senior members to produce safety commercials
The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) recently granted $40,858 to 4-H Ontario for its…
Eramosa 4-H dairy club held its awards night
The Eramosa 4-H Dairy Club met at Jose’ Noodle Factory here on Nov. 24 to award club members…
Farmers becoming more pessimistic about economy than other sectors
On Nov. 24, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) released a new report,…
Viability of Kenilworth school to be looked at
As municipalities across Ontario are calling for a moratorium on school closures, the Upper Grand…
4H Craft Critters made saw blade clocks at meeting
On Nov. 19, the Crafty Critters 4-H club held its sixth meeting. We worked on finishing our saw…
Public meeting on wind farm proposal
Another large company seeking a wind farm in Mapleton Township will next week host a public meeting…
Junior Farmers won provincial gold in Brampton competition last weekend
Wellington Junior Farmers are stepping a little lighter after winning top overall club at Sing…
Local youth a runner up in national competition
There were 353 of Canada’s top dairy youth from 51 teams across seven Canadian provinces…
Farmers are going to be hard hit by HST
Oxford MPP and Progressive Conservative critic for Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Ernie…
Hens, chicks, bees were topics at District meeting
District Director Dorelene Anderson welcomed over 80 people to the Ontario Horticultural…
Vintage tractors light up park Nov. 14, 15
On Nov.14 and 15, Country Heritage Park will sparkle with festive lights when it showcases the 2009…