
HNHU recommends eligible residents get Mpox vaccine
September 5, 2024
HALDIMAND—With the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring Mpox a public health emergency of international concern, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) wants to remind eligible residents... ...read more

OPP gives back-to-school safety reminders
September 5, 2024
HALDIMAND—The Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants the public to be mindful of back-to-school safety. As we enter the beginning of... ...read more

4-H Cut Flower Club update
September 5, 2024
By Anna Vaarkamp The Haldimand 4-H Cut Flower Club met on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at Windecker Woods Flower Farm in... ...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

Hagersville farmer one of Canada’s top plowmen
September 5, 2024
HAGERSVILLE—Mark Vaarkamp, a Hagersville farmer and custom operator, has brought home a gold from the Canadian Plowing Organization (CPO)’s Championship competition. Hosted by... ...read more

4-H Rabbit Club update
September 5, 2024
By Anya McCutcheon The fifth meeting of 4-H Rabbit Club was on August 23, 2024. We started to do the health check on our... ...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

