Farmers closely monitoring U.S. trade situation
Trade tensions continue between Canada and the U.S, and that has farmers in the region feeling unsure about future markets
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Agriculture
Lack of rain has farmers worried
The dry summer weather has farmers in the region worried. It’s been hot, windy, and without enough rain for healthy
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Vankleek Hill fair: blending tradition with lots of new ideas!
The Vankleek Hill Fair is all set to go for August 2018! There are several new things in the works
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60 firefighters worked to extinguish field fire near Alfred Bog
About 60 firefighters were on the scene on Friday afternoon (July 6) at a fire which took place at the
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Living off the land in the 21st century
Here’s something we all know: there are many types of farms. While that, in itself, is interesting, what’s even more
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Farm Festival in the works in Glengarry; Local farmer takes agriculture back to its roots
A simple farming philosophy from the late Bill MacGillivray is being put into practice by grandson Mike who took over
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Are you ready for the 193rd edition of Expo Lachute Fair?
July 2018 will mark the 193rd edition of Expo Lachute Fair, the oldest agricultural fair in Québec. This year’s fair
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Modular farms now made in Dalkeith
In good farm country like Dalkeith, where soil is abundant, it seems unusual to introduce vertical farming. But Eric Amyot,
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Wild parsnip posing risks in the region
Are the fields and highways looking a little more yellow these days? Those are likely wild parsnip plants starting to
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Staying on the organic path
Organic certification may not be the route for some farmers, but nonetheless, some farmers, like Kurt MacSweyn, are following organic
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