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 ...
By breeding for health and longevity rather than type, one American dairy farmer says he has been able to eliminate antibiotic use in his lactating cows.
"We do not think antibiotics are bad. We have cut them out to cut costs and improve performance...
Horses need to build off your energy, not the other way around says Jason Irwin, of Jason and Bronwyn Irwin Horsemanship near Port Elgin.
Referring to nervous horses, Irwin says he's seen people working with a nervous horse who walk up slowly...
Grey County is home to the province's largest land-based hatchery and producer of juvenile rainbow trout also called "fingerlings" destined for net-pen farms in Georgian Bay.
Jim and Lynette Taylor founded Cedar Crest Trout Farms near Hanover...
At ten o'clock on a fine morning in late September, I arrived at Alice Munro's house in Clinton, to pick up Alice and her friend Sally Gregson. We were taking a day trip to Grey County.
This excursion came about from a request Alice made a few weeks...
As environmentally friendly products grow in popularity and people are becoming more aware of the harm that fast fashion is doing to the environment, so too is the demand for natural, locally sourced farm-raised fibre. Donna Hancock who farms near ...
When the goal is to make sure crops maximize the nutrients manure fertilizers and biosolids offer, farmers should be asking themselves three specific questions:
"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...
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?
