Two more hog barns in Middlesex County have come down with Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus.

New safety protocols also introduced

The farm community, employers and employees alike, needs to be fully engaged for the sake of Canada’s food security, according to the organizations representing food banks.

The Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions (CAFE) says it’s extremely worried for the future of Canada’s century-old non-profit organizations that are already facing significant challenges.

As the stress on producers mounts, governments respond with financial measures

Grain Farmers of Ontario, the province‘s largest commodity organization, representing Ontario‘s 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean and wheat farmers sees the recent announcement of loan programs and delayed repayment deadlines ...

Small potatoes are a big deal for chip processors.Influenced by the current portion sizing of many food products, potato chip processors are selling an increasing amount of product in smaller ...

Stay of default implemented on advance payments

The plans are “a work in progress”

OTTAWA - The federal government will allow the agrifood sector to bring in foreign workers this year although details surrounding their acceptance into the country still have to be concluded.

But sales are not actually up that much

Many may not be re-opening

Ottawa–The federal government will allow the agrifood sector to bring in foreign workers this year although details surrounding their acceptance into the country still have to be concluded.

Support for Bill 156 was resounding and universal from industry representatives during an agricultural forum held at the Clinton branch of the Royal Canadian Legion on March 6.

Time has not been on the side of many old barns we see while speeding through the countryside.These monuments to hard work and skilled craftsmanship are fading landmarks which modern ...

Corrie and Jeremy Hanna and their children are carving out a life and a business on the family farm they hope to own one day

Chicken Farmers of Canada, whose office is in the nation's capital, has announced it will be making a $20,000 cash donation to the Ottawa Food Bank to assist families in ...

Gayle Ecker, an equine specialist and animal welfare researcher at the University of Guelph, has been appointed to a three-year term on the Council of the College of Veterinarians of ...

A vulnerability of Canada’s agriculture and food system has become apparent with the fallout from the coronavirus.

US dairy farmers are expected to take a big hit as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, industry analysts say.

Warkworth – Dear family: We love you. But please don’t visit.There’s nothing in the world we want more right now, than to see your face, hear your voice, hug you ...

Gord Surgeoner of Fergus has been appointed to a two-year term on the Agricultural Research Institute of Ontario.

It is salmonella once again

It had 80,000 visitors last year

They will be studying the impact of mass quarantines

There are less rules for retraining

Included is Maximum Security

It is phase 3 of broadband infrastructure expansion

It is going to adjust to inflation every year

Huts may not make it to the deadline

Community Safety and Well Being Plans deadline is Jan 1, 2021 By Valerie MacDonald

85 projects are funded