Agri-food businesses get financial boost from feds, province
Ten farm and agri-food businesses in the area are getting a collective $232,000 boost courtesy of the federal…
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Pork a pawn in battle with China
Canadian producers are hoping for a swift resolution to the country’s latest trade dispute with China after a…
A new partnership goes to market
The Wellesley Farmers’ Market is returning for another season to the open-air pavilion outside the Wellesley arena. As…
Maple syrup producers waiting on a deep freeze
The chilling cold of Canada’s winter has long been the herald of the coming maple syrup season. And…
Strong farm yields come on the back of a warm, wet summer
The autumnal equinox this Saturday marks, officially, the first day of fall, and for many it’s a reminder…
Group publishes guide for prospective new farmers
The National Farmers Union of Ontario has published the Young Agrarians Ontario Land Access Guide to help new…
Getting down to the business of enjoying strawberry season: fresh and local
With berry season in full swing, now is the time to attend those pick-your-own farms and kiosks available…
FMO program is a reality check for farm-to-table goods
Farmers’ Market Ontario is very much an advocate for the offerings of genuine, local farmers. To that end,…
Getting down to the business of going local with food choices
Long supporting the region’s local food producers, the Taste of Woolwich is back for its 12th year next…
Research nets new tender fruit
Fruit breeding is a ponderous process, a science spanning decades to procure the perfect seedling to bring to…