What would compel a Bay Street actuary, someone who once managed a billion dollars of reserve liabilities, to abandon a secure, well-paying job with the potential for upward mobility for the precarious life of small-scale mixed farming?
Graham Learn does not hold back in his support for the Canadian Federal Skilled Worker Program.
"Honestly, it was life changing," said the Oxford County pork producer. "I've got to meet great people from a different country and learn about their ...
It's fitting that we are meeting for Geoff King's "goodbye" story in the Robertson Tract near Auburn. Back in the day, when he first starting working with the Ministry of Natural Resources, King spent many hours in the forest pruning white pine ...
There are many breeds of sheep, tis true, says Jay Lennox. However, in reality, there are far more breeds of sheep producers than sheep breeds. Saying this as part of a panel of three sheep ..
When circumstances prevent farmers from getting an animal to the abattoir, Aaron Wall brings his rolling abattoir to them.
AA Cuts Mobile Butchery converts pure loss into full freezers for producers with a healthy...
Some people may look at art like it's a bit in left field. "But, you know, farmers are too," says Gord Lang, who contrived to bring both art and farming together on a silo that is just off-centre from left field...
This past Spring, on a beautiful evening after the sounds of the day had faded away, Carl Brubacher of Carlotte Farms Inc. near Arthur stood in the midst of a field of corn residue and listened to the earthworms.
"This is a first," confessed Strathroy-Caradoc Mayor Joanne Vanderheyden with a smile, deftly inserting a vibrant UltraSour clone into rain-soaked Mt. Brydges-area soil. "I've never planted marijuana in my life."
Mayor Vanderheyden's growth opportunity..
When circumstances prevent farmers from getting an animal to the abattoir, Aaron Wall brings his rolling abattoir to them.
AA Cuts Mobile Butchery converts pure loss into full freezers for producers with a healthy, yet injured cow which can't be...
It's fitting that we are meeting for Geoff King's "goodbye" story in the Robertson Tract near Auburn. Back in the day, when he first starting working with the Ministry of Natural Resources, King spent many hours in the forest pruning white pine ...
Graham Learn does not hold back in his support for the Canadian Federal Skilled Worker Program.
"Honestly, it was life changing," said the Oxford County pork producer. "I've got to meet great people from a different country and learn about their ...
What would compel a Bay Street actuary, someone who once managed a billion dollars of reserve liabilities, to abandon a secure, well-paying job with the potential for upward mobility for the precarious life of small-scale mixed farming?
