Partners plan to train agricultural workers in Prescott-Russell
The United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) in partnership with the Prescott-Russell Employment Services Centre (PRESC) and Groupe Convex
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Ontario seeking immediate federal action to help farmers
On Wednesday, October 14, Ernie Hardeman, Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs issued the following statement in advance
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Program pairs aspiring farmers in Argenteuil with land and advice
The MRC d’Argenteuil RCM is promoting its recent networking through the L’ARTERRE program between the Ferme la Roquette cooperative, and
Read moreNew law attempts to balance food production with peaceful protest
There is a new law in Ontario that aims to balance the safety and security of farmers, their families and
Read moreSlaughterhouse shortage a challenge in region
For farmers, especially those with small farms, finding a place to have livestock slaughtered and meat packed is a challenge.
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Supply chain interruptions and labour shortage are COVID-19 challenges for Québec farmers
The economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic are affecting farmers in Québec like they are in other regions of Canada.
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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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Veterinarians Without Borders volunteers assisting farmers in west Africa
Two veterinarians from the region are taking their skills to a different part of the world. Dr. Ingrid Van der
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Liberal, NDP candidates speak at ag federation meeting
The politics of agriculture were front and centre at the annual general meeting of the Prescott County Federation of Agriculture
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Tagwi students tour local farms
Learning on the land is what a group of students from Tagwi Secondary School in Avonmore recently spent a day
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