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Induction of Patricia Mighton to the Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame

Feb 24, 20222 min read

Induction of Patricia Mighton to the Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame

Brianna Pitt, Social Media Community Coordinator, ROI, Rural Ontario Institute GUELPH: February 10th. The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI)...

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Colleen Green

Feb 24, 20221 min read

Celebrate Agriculture!

Let’s raise a fork to the food we love and the people who produce it! On February 22nd, celebrate Canadian agriculture and food both...

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Colleen Green

Jan 27, 20222 min read

Vertical Farming 101: Webinar Series

Regional Municipality of York From building a business plan to finding partners, this FREE webinar series walks you through the ins and...

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What will a changing labour market mean for agriculture businesses post-pandemic?

Colleen Green

Jan 27, 20222 min read

What will a changing labour market mean for agriculture businesses post-pandemic?

(NC) Faced with a rapidly changing labour force, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated existing trends and opened Canada’s agriculture...

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The Lindsay Agricultural Society Presents 2021 Merry & Bright Festival at the LEX Grounds

Colleen Green

Dec 16, 20212 min read

The Lindsay Agricultural Society Presents 2021 Merry & Bright Festival at the LEX Grounds

KAWARTHA LAKES: The Lindsay Agricultural Society (LAS) is pleased to announce the 2021 “Merry & Bright Festival” opened December 9th. The...

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More Investment Needed for Cover Crop Innovation in Ontario

Colleen Green

Dec 16, 20213 min read

More Investment Needed for Cover Crop Innovation in Ontario

VICTORIA BERRY, Manager, Communications, Grain Farmers of Ontario GUELPH: Researchers at the University of Manitoba (UM), working in...

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Colleen Green

Dec 9, 20211 min read

BLACKSTOCK by Tammy Phillips

The Blackstock Agricultural Society is looking for your input. As they begin planning for upcoming events, they are reaching out to the...

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New Funding Will Improve Food Production and Safety in Ontario

Colleen Green

Nov 25, 20213 min read

New Funding Will Improve Food Production and Safety in Ontario

OLIVER ANDERSON, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food The governments of Canada and Ontario are committing up to 7 million...

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Cereals Canada Supports Upcoming Canada-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

Colleen Green

Nov 25, 20211 min read

Cereals Canada Supports Upcoming Canada-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

DANIEL RAMAGE, Cereals Canada Cereals Canada applauds the announcement of free trade agreement negotiations between Canada and the...

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Two new investments add more resources to help farm families

Colleen Green

Nov 25, 20213 min read

Two new investments add more resources to help farm families

CHRISTA ROETTELE, Communications Branch, OMFRA The governments of Canada and Ontario are protecting the mental health of farmers and...

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Colleen Green

Oct 28, 20212 min read

Share the road with farm vehicles

DURHAM: The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to remind residents that harvest season is underway and may continue into...

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Colleen Green

Oct 28, 20211 min read

ROI 2021-2022 Rural Change Makers

GABRIELLE FERGUSON, Leadership Projects Director, Rural Ontario Institute The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) is pleased to announce...

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New Project will Benefit 39 First Nation Communities across Ontario

Colleen Green

Oct 28, 20213 min read

New Project will Benefit 39 First Nation Communities across Ontario

CHRISTA ROETTELE, Communications Branch, OMFRA The Ontario government is investing up to $550,335 to help the Anishinabek Nation...

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Funding will support farmers and make the sector more competitive

Colleen Green

Oct 28, 20212 min read

Funding will support farmers and make the sector more competitive

CHRISTA ROETTELE, Communications Branch, OMFRA The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $10.21 million through the...

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ROI Announces Launch of New Rural Change Makers 2021-22 Cohort

Colleen Green

Sep 30, 20212 min read

ROI Announces Launch of New Rural Change Makers 2021-22 Cohort

GABRIELLE FERGUSON, Rural Ontario Institute The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) is pleased to announce the official launch of the Rural...

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To transform our food systems we must reimagine how they are financed

Colleen Green

Sep 30, 20212 min read

To transform our food systems we must reimagine how they are financed

To transform our food systems to end global hunger and be sustainable in a changing world, we must first reimagine how they are financed,...

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Funding will help improve farmland, increase crop production and create new jobs

Colleen Green

Sep 30, 20212 min read

Funding will help improve farmland, increase crop production and create new jobs

The Ontario government supports the growth of the agricultural sector, in the Rainy River district, by investing more than $1.3 million...

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Ontario Delivering Emergency Drought Support for Northwestern Farmers

Colleen Green

Sep 30, 20212 min read

Ontario Delivering Emergency Drought Support for Northwestern Farmers

The Ontario government is following through on its commitment to support livestock farmers, impacted by drought conditions, in...

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Colleen Green

Sep 30, 20212 min read

Apple Picking Tips for Families

ROB ALEXANDER, Nature’s Bounty Fall is the most beautiful time of year in Scugog. There’s a crispness in the air, and the leaves have...

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Small-scale farmers need decent wages – IFAD calls on world leaders to commit to action at Foo

Colleen Green

Sep 30, 20214 min read

Small-scale farmers need decent wages – IFAD calls on world leaders to commit to action at Foo

JOANNE LEVITAN, International Fund for Agricultural Development “It is an outrage, rural small-scale farmers in developing countries, who...

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