Kidding around – It’s a busy time at River’s Edge Goat Dairy in Arthur. There are many…
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Federal government announces measures to assist farmers through COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA – The federal government is taking steps to allow temporary foreign workers to enter the…
OMAFRA REPORT: Monitoring survival for winter canola
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Annual Drayton Farm Show cancelled due to COVID-19
DRAYTON – The Drayton Farm Show has been cancelled but the exhibitors continue to rally behind…
Drayton Farm Show collectable tractor ordering still available
DRAYTON – The John Deere 530 is this year’s collectable tractor at the annual Drayton Farm…
OPINION: Food security remains strong during COVID-19
GUELPH – In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture…
OMAFRA REPORT: Be aware – light right
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Agricultural Safety Week March 15-22
This March, the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is encouraging all Canadians to…
Breakfast an opportunity to focus on safety on farm and at home
MOUNT FOREST – The fifth annual Wellington Farm and Home Safety Association pancake breakfast was…
PhD candidate champions farmers’ mental health
By Erin Kelly Reprinted with permission from the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association GUELPH…
OFA COMMENTARY: Add your voice to upcoming Ontario Conservation Authorities’ consultations
In principle we all want the same thing – clean water and a healthy environment. Ontario is home…
Celebrate sugarbush maple syrup festivals this season
CREDIT VALLEY- What’s more Canadian than maple syrup? Toronto and Region Conservation Authority…
Giddy joins Grand River Agricultural Society leadership team this April
ELORA – The Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) is pleased to announce that Katie Giddy…
OFA COMMENTARY: Improved mental health services must reach into rural Ontario
As an agricultural industry, we are making significant strides in breaking down barriers and stigma…
Farm and Home Safety Association hosting fifth annual breakfast
MOUNT FOREST – The Wellington County Farm and Home Safety Association is hosting its fifth…