Ontario and federal governments supporting mental health for farming and rural communities
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing in new initiatives to support and promote mental health in Ontario’s farming
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Agriculture
Ontario investing in agri-food innovation
The Ontario government is investing $7 million into agri-food research projects that will support greater environmentally friendly agricultural practices, protect
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Master Breeder Shield for La Ferme Mirella result of a lifetime of dedication
Having invested a lifetime working towards the achievement of a Master Breeder Shield, Guy and Carol Levac don’t mind waiting
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Ontario government invests in agri-food research to strengthen sector
The Ontario government is investing $7 million into agri-food research projects that will support greater environmentally friendly agricultural practices, protect
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10th anniversary of International Plowing Match in Prescott and Russell celebrated
A gathering of organizers from when Prescott and Russell counties hosted the 2011 International Plowing Match (IPM) was held at
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Riceville Fair back with live music and downsized events August 28 to 29
Those enjoy agricultural fairs will be pleased to read there is a Riceville Fair this year. “We’re going ahead with two
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Nation Rise wind farm producing power under First Nation ownership
The Nation Rise Wind Farm on agricultural land in North Stormont is fully operational and producing energy. The Ontario Independent
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Antique tractor collectors passionate about their hobby
Farm tractors today are technologically complex machines. The tractors of the past, with their simple mechanics, agility, and added effects
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Eastern Ontario crops recovering after drought-like conditions followed perfect spring planting season
It has been an up-and-down season for farmers Prescott-Russell, with an ideal spring followed by near drought conditions and rain
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New Vankleek Hill business offers bouquets of fresh-cut flowers
Cutting fresh blooms and creating beautiful bouquets are things which come naturally to Liza McCrea Cooley. As a young girl,
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