Veterinarians taking extra care while making farm visits during pandemic
Veterinarians are the kind of doctors who still make house calls, because transporting a large animal or several large animals
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Agriculture
Grain Farmers of Ontario want action from government on poor market conditions caused by pandemic
Grain farmers were struggling before, but now they are really struggling, according to the President of the Grain Farmers of
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Pandemic presents challenges for Ontario farmers
Along with the weather and commodity prices, farmers do not have much control over the economic effects of the COVID-19
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New online farmers’ market: new e-commerce tool is for producers, agri-food vendors
Spring signals the beginning of farmers market season in the United Counties of SDG, and the tradition will continue this
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Amanda Cowan wins regional Ontario Youth Dairy Award
A Vankleek Hill area farmer is the regional winner of a provincial agricultural award. Amanda Cowan (née Allen), is the
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Dairy Farmers of Ontario to increase donations, totaling over 1 million litres of milk
Feed Ontario, formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks, announced today that Dairy Farmers of Ontario (DFO) will make an
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Agricultural Town Hall with MPP, MP from South Glengarry
Here is an opportunity for the agricultural community — especially in South Glengarry — to speak with their local elected
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Agri-food Open for E-Business grants to help businesses to put food, agriculture products in front of online consumers
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $2.5 million to help the agri-food sector expand online, providing
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$36-million slaughterhouse project in Prescott-Russell will create 65 jobs
The United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) has announced the creation of an innovative food hub in Eastern Ontario.
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Navan Agricultural Fair, Lachute Fair cancelled, other local fair organizers still watching and waiting
UPDATED: April 30, 2020 at 3:08 p.m. Area event organizers are facing tough decisions as the COVID-19 situation continues and
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