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
Investing in the future of farming, the next generation
September 5, 2024
Petheram Farms Ltd. of Hagersville is a cash crop farm that grows corn, soybeans, and wheat. The multi-generational farm is operated by Don and Marion ...read more
The main marks of the 2024 Haldimand Harvest report: warm temperatures and excessive rain
September 5, 2024
It’s been a busy, challenging year in the various fields and farms that dot Haldimand County’s diverse agricultural landscape. While an occasionally unpredictable pattern of ...read more
OFA president talks about 3 big challenges farmers face
September 5, 2024
Statistics Canada’s website states that “Ontario is a pivotal contributor to Canadian agriculture,” and according to the 2021 census of agriculture, “accounted for over one-quarter ...read more
‘On the Farm’ magazine has strong launch
September 5, 2024
By Nick Fearns The reaction to the first edition of ‘On the Farm’ has been described as “amazing.” The magazine, which recently celebrated its launch, ...read more
When Hagersville farmers ‘pulled together’ for a big move
September 5, 2024
There are few things more stressful than moving. From packing boxes to organizing transportation, the task can be overwhelming. When the move is the whole ...read more
We’re all ears: let’s talk about corn spraying
September 5, 2024
For over 40 years, Lenos Custom Farming has been providing custom services, including tillage, planting, spraying, harvesting, and trucking to the farmers of Haldimand and ...read more
Local farms spring report card- Impacts of a mild winter season
March 21, 2024
What does a mild winter mean for farmers? It’s safe to say spring came early this year. In fact, it’s fair to question whether winter... ...read more