agriculture

For farmers watching the sky this summer, the problem changed quickly from needing rain to wondering when it would stop. Repeated heavy rainfall through July ...read more

NELLES CORNERS—After more than 70 years in the Phibbs family, an Oliver Model 33 combine has made its final journey. On Friday, August 21, 2026 ...read more

PORT MAITLAND—After 20 years in the military and another 28 years in policing, Jo-Ann Savoie figured retirement would finally mean slowing down. Instead, she bought ...read more

The Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) is now accepting applications for Class 22. During the executive leadership program, up to 30 individuals will embark on ...read more

Ethan Wallace, Vice President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture There has been a noticeable shift in recent months in how governments are talking about agriculture. As ...read more

DUNNVILLE—Cindy Huitema and her youngest daughter, Charlotte, are egg farmers making a difference in their industry both on and off the farm. At home they ...read more

For Bill Vitucci, returning to the farm after a life-changing spinal cord injury is not about returning to the way things were – it is ...read more

A century ago, planting a field meant putting seeds in the ground by hand. Today, farmers can map every seed, steer equipment by GPS, and ...read more

The New World screwworm (NWS) isn’t currently present in Canada, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is working to keep it that way. At ...read more

For egg farmers Nick and Cindy Huitema, the poultry industry’s move away from conventional cages led to a major farm decision nearly a decade ago. ...read more