Agstravaganza celebrates 30 years of agricultural education in Haldimand
September 26, 2024
CALEDONIA—Agstravaganza is 30! On September 19, 2024 this year’s Agstravaganza brought together over 450 Grade 5 students from 18 schools in Haldimand County and the ...read more
Ruthven Park celebrates Celtic traditions, spirit
September 19, 2024
By Kerry J Newstead CAYUGA—All things Scottish and Irish were on display for a day of fun in Cayuga at the Ruthven Park National Historic ...read more
Leilani Lee-Yates named NPCA’s newest CAO
September 19, 2024
HALDIMAND—The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) has named Leilani Lee-Yates their newest CAO, replacing outgoing CAO Chandra Sharma. Lee-Yates brings over 20 years of... ...read more
Fair Ambassadors sharing love of the fair with community
September 12, 2024
CALEDONIA—When the 2024 Ambassador of the Fairs competition took place at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), the Caledonia Agricultural Society was represented for the first... ...read more
4-H Beef Club kicks off fall show season
September 12, 2024
FISHERVILLE—The Haldimand Cattlemen’s Association held its family field day on September 8, 2024 at the farm of Kevin Smelser and family near Fisherville. For members ...read more
Chicken farmers deliver over 600 kg of chicken to local food banks
September 5, 2024
HAGERSVILLE/CALEDONIA — Food banks in Caledonia and Hagersvillle received a generous donation from local farmers last week. The local branch of the Chicken Farmers ...read more
Seven day per week gun hunting shot down by Haldimand Council
September 5, 2024
HALDIMAND—Hunters be warned: you’re going to want to keep your rifles holstered come Sunday morning, as Haldimand Council has voted down a proposal to allow... ...read more
Farms Harvest Edition feature: Getting the message of farming to the public- McCutcheon Farms making a mark on social media
September 5, 2024
For 10 years, Anna Haupt and her husband, Mark McCutcheon, ran a butcher shop. “Because we had first-hand contact with so many of our customers, ...read more
Farms Harvest Edition feature: McBlain Farms- an example of utilizing the rapidly advancing technological landscape in agriculture
September 5, 2024
Oh, the times, they are changing – and that’s especially true in agricultural sectors as automation and AI technology continue to rapidly advance, offering farmers ...read more
Farms Harvest Edition feature: Family is at the heart of a Century of Holsteins: Peartome Holsteins continues through the generations
September 5, 2024
In 1924, Charles O. “CO” Peart of Hagersville signed up for his first membership in Holstein Canada and started a tradition of dairy excellence. That ...read more
