OTTAWA – 4-H Canada, which has operated youth leadership programs in Canada for more than 100…
Rural
Harriston horticultural society to host 18th Garden Festival
By Willa Wick HARRISTON – Eighteen years ago the seed was planted. Diane Ireland-Kelly had…
FoodCycler receives support for innovative waste solutions to help realize Smart Cities goals
GUELPH – The City of Guelph, County of Wellington, and Alectra Inc. recently announced that…
OMAFRA Report: Should soybeans be planted before corn?
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Outdoor classroom
Junior students at Erin Public School got their hands dirty learning about plants during a session…
District 7 horticulture board installed
District board – The OHA District 7 board was installed at the annual general meeting held…
Flower show in Mount Forest
Judge’s Choice – Right: Brenda Skeoch earned the Judge’s Choice award in the flower…
Backyard compost workshop
Assistant branch manager Noni Nixon and Wellington County horticultural consultant Don Prosser were…
Free trees
Lots of Erin residents found their way to the Green Legacy free tree handout on April 27 at the…
Green Legacy
Puslinch volunteers are set to begin handing out trees on April 27 as part of Green Legacy…
Cards and caterpillars
Arthur Youth Horticultural members made living grass caterpillars and Mother’s Day gardening…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
West Luther 4-H Dairy Club selects executives
The first West Luther 4-h dairy club meeting was held at Fraegrove Holsteins On April 17. Blaire…
AgScape hires Glenna Banda for executive director post
MILTON – AgScape, the voice of agriculture in the classroom for Ontario, has hired Glenna…
OPINION: Ontario budget provides a mixed bag for farmers
Ontario’s agri-food sector received some promising news in the provincial government’s 2019…