VIRGINIA GOVIER, Plowing Match NORTH DURHAM: As a result of the enthusiasm and dedication of landowners and community leaders, the...

HELEN NICOLAOU, Special to The Standard SCUGOG: We all know the feeling of disappointment in spring to see that a plant has died. August...

The Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) is pleased to offer a scholarship program, to provide financial assistance for...

HELEN NICOLAOU, Special to The Standard In the prime of summer, we can now sit back with a cool glass of lemonade and take pride in our...

BARBARA MCCONNELL, Cleanfarms The agricultural plant science industry has recognized Barry Friesen, executive director of Cleanfarms, for...

DEREK JOHNSTONE, UFCW Canada LEAMINGTON: Canada’s food workers’ union published its annual Status of Migrant Agricultural Workers Report,...

COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is building and planting a community garden and thus has created a...

(NC) Sustainable agriculture is an approach to farming which will allow modern farmers to meet the needs of a growing population while...

(NC) Consumer demand drives changes in industry, and the agricultural sector is no exception. Consumer demands for improved animal...

Wabano.com “The strawberry teaches forgiveness and peace. The strawberry is shaped like a heart, and strawberries are known to our people...

ROBIN ANDERSON, Communications Coordinator, CASA The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association, the Canadian partner of the Progressive...

WHITBY: Based on consultation with the Province of Ontario, local area municipalities, conservation authorities and agricultural...

AMY TERRILL, Executive Director, BGC Kawarthas KAWARTHA LAKES: On Saturday, May 28th, Canopy Project Kawartha Lakes is offering short...

Modern agriculture looks little like the early days of farming. All aspects of farming have been modified by the access farmers now have...

DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog is adding a new garden to the Port Perry landscape. At a meeting on Monday, May...

HELEN NICOLAOU, Special to The Standard Sunny days have enticed us to get out into the yard to start sprucing up. Raking stray leaves,...

KAILIE OORTWYN, Office of Laurie Scott, MPP, Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is providing...

DURHAM: The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer: “It is my pleasure...

DENISE ROBERTSON, Project Manager, Farm Management Canada OTTAWA (GLOBE NEWSWIRE): Farm Management Canada’s flagship Agricultural...

The Feather Board Command Centre (FBCC) was made aware of a high mortality incident in a poultry flock in your area. FBCC is strongly...