To The Haldimand Press Cover crop funding has been available to farmers in the counties of Brant, Dufferin, Haldimand, Waterloo, and Wellington for many years…
Category: Agriculture & Environment
OFA, BFO welcome new and returning ministers
By Haldimand Press Staff The Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) released statements to congratulate provincial ministers on their……
There’s a difference between private and farm railway crossings–and it matters
By Jackie Kelley-Pemberton Director, OFA Three years ago, Transport Canada updated its Grade Cross Regulations with new amendments that all public and private railway crossings…
Sharon Slack named “Garden Hero” by Garden Ontario
HALDIMAND — Sharon Slack has been named a “Garden Hero” by Garden Ontario. Slack has been very involved in Haldimand Horticultural Society (HHS) activities during the first six months of…
The impacts on farmers as price-takers
By Peggy Brekveld President, OFA We’re all feeling it. Whether fueling up at the gas pump or making a trip to the grocery store, increasing…
NPCA annual report higlights efforts in county, record park attendance
By Mike Renzella The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) has released its annual report featuring highlights of 2021, as well as a look at what’s ahead. “In…