Agriculture & Environment

Growing up, Jada Dawson never lived on a farm or participated in 4-H Clubs.  She contends, though, “You don’t have to live on a farm ...read more

Once a common summer sight, monarch butterflies are in decline around the globe and were labelled a species at risk by the Canadian government. However, ...read more

From stagecoach stops to sawmills, small farming hamlets across Haldimand grew from a determination of settlers to make vibrant communities, which still remain part of ...read more

By Petra Kruis DalyTo The Haldimand Press This summer, members of the Dunnville Horticultural Society (DHS) have been learning about gardening, while keeping busy in... ...read more

A field of bright yellow sunflowers has become much more than just a crop for Matt Beischlag and his family this summer.  Their farm, located ...read more

Agriculture is an industry of ingenuity.  There are many factors that can impact crops, like frost, high winds, the amount of rainfall, etc. Weed control ...read more

The word harvest usually conjures images of farms with fields of corn, soybeans, wheat, vegetables, and fruit, all grown to feed people and animals. But ...read more

By Tina Brajic It’s in her blood. That’s how Jodie Easson, current Caledonia Fair President, describes her involvement with the Caledonia Agricultural Society and its ...read more

With roots deep in agriculture, Haldimand has been home to a wide range of farms, from livestock to crops, for generations of families. While each ...read more

Logo first launched in 1978 When you walk the aisles of a grocery store, the products filling the shelves might have come from any number ...read more