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
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New 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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Supply-management compensation causes pre-campaign controversy
Compensation for farmers in supply-managed sectors affected by new international trade agreements has sparked debate among federal election candidates in
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Farmers say people should visit a farm to learn about where their food comes from and about the work farmers do
Bad weather. Long days. Challenging economic conditions. Public criticism. Those are a few of the challenges dairy farmers face these
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