Province releases final bait management strategy after extensive consultation
July 30, 2020
From the office of MPP Toby Barrett The Ontario government released its final bait management strategy to protect the province’s lakes and rivers from the threat... ...read more
Extra support for farmers
July 23, 2020
From the office of MPP Toby Barrett To The Haldimand Press Toby Barrett, MPP Haldimand Norfolk, welcomed the government’s action to expand the Risk... ...read more
New GRCA info tool available
July 23, 2020
To The Haldimand Press The GRCA has launched a new tool to provide guests visiting Grand River Parks for the day with real-time information about... ...read more
Ontario Made logo launched
July 23, 2020
By Bruce Buttar, Director, OFA It’s never been a better time to support our communities by purchasing locally grown, manufactured, and produced goods. Thanks to the... ...read more
Gardens are teeming with wildlife this summer
July 23, 2020
By Elsie Eubank The Haldimand Horticultural Society While COVID-19 is keeping us less active and socially distanced, the wildlife seem to be more active. I... ...read more
Hagersville sisters are Rural Change Makers
July 16, 2020
By Sheila Phibbs The Haldimand Press HAGERSVILLE—The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) has announced the Rural Change Makers pilot project, in which 18 participants from across... ...read more
Local federations give back to communities across Ontario
July 16, 2020
By Larry Davis, Director, OFA In recent months, farmers and county federations of agriculture have banded together to show their generosity, spread positivity, and offer... ...read more
Haldimand Fire Department issues safety reminders for farmers and motorists ahead of crop harvest
July 16, 2020
To The Haldimand Press HALDIMAND—As peak harvest season approaches, Haldimand County Fire Department is reminding farmers and rural property owners of important fire safety precautions. ...read more
OFA welcomes new board
July 9, 2020
To The Haldimand Press Following a three-week nomination period for directors in five zones across the province, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is proud... ...read more
Agricultural representation key to economic recovery
July 9, 2020
By Drew Spoelstra, Executive Member, OFA Rebound, recover, rebuild. Communities across Ontario have developed regional economic recovery task forces and resiliency committees to identify ways... ...read more
