June is dairy month and while producers throughout Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec are working to get their crops planted in between rain showers, the weather doesn’t much affect a dairy cow’s routine; many of whom have been grazing the pasture enjoying the fresh spring grasses. These ladies were found roaming their land in North Stormont on a dewy morning. Sawyer Helmer photo
WINCHESTER – In light of the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) laying...
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There have been some highs and lows over the last year in the dairy industry. On the bright side,...
Back to businessVisitors admire the business end of the award-winning Holsteins at Elm Crest Farm...
A gift of appreciationIn recognition of being named the 2019 winner of the Outstanding Dairy Women...
OTTAWA – After months of discussions between Canadian and Chinese leaders, trade of Canadian canola seed is still halted at Chinese boarders after Chinese health officials claimed they found issues with the seed. While working...
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Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau has been active working to resolve trade...
Read MoreKEMPTVILLE – The third annual North Grenville Rural Summit culminated with a two-day event featuring speakers and an agri-food tour, on Fri., April 12 and Sat., April 13. Held at the Kemptville Campus Education and Community...
Read MoreLINDSAY – The Ontario Plowmen’s Association (OPA) has announced the location of the 2020 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo will be in Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes. “We looked at several potential locations for IPM 2020 and...
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Flood warnings have been issued throughout much of Eastern Ontario due to the late spring thaw and...
Read MoreGREELY – The Ontario Superior Court recently declared the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act to be unconstitutional. Basically the court found the society to be a charity with police powers and little...
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