4-H program developing future leaders in agriculture
September 13, 2023
For more than 100 years, the 4-H program has given rural youth opportunities to develop practical and personal skills by following the motto: “Learn to... ...read more
What you need to know about ag drone sprayers: ‘It’s a very different way to do business’
September 13, 2023
By Tara Lindemann The Haldimand Press Drones have been used for warfare, safely scoping disaster survivors, and even delivering pizzas – and now they’re flying... ...read more
HFA puts their money where their youth is with student bursaries
September 13, 2023
An ongoing effort of the Haldimand Federation of Agriculture (HFA) for many years has been to encourage the next generation of agricultural workers through its... ...read more
When non-farmers support agriculture: telling the stories of farming through a video camera’s lens
September 13, 2023
In an era of misinformation, when people look to social media instead of experts for information, sharing the truth about agriculture is essential. Raised on... ...read more
Farming in Haldimand: 2023 Harvest report card
September 13, 2023
Haldimand farmers were faced with some challenging conditions early in the 2023 growing season as a prolonged dry spell led to difficulties with planting seeds.... ...read more
Dealing with Haldimand’s deadlier gas wells
September 13, 2023
By Tara Lindemann The Haldimand Press Selkirk resident Jacob Peele and his wife Sarah are the surprised owners of an abandoned gas well, but in... ...read more
Using UV rays to make strawberries disease resistant
September 13, 2023
Report by Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada To The Haldimand Press In Canada, one third of fruits and vegetables are lost every year to fungal or... ...read more
2023 is the International Year of Millets
September 13, 2023
Report by Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada To The Haldimand Press Hearty, nutritious and versatile, millet is one of Canada’s lesser known cereal crops. While it... ...read more
Summer’s End Festival winds up summer with fun
September 7, 2023
HAGERSVILLE—The 14th annual Summer’s End Fesitval brought non-stop smiles to visitors of Sgt. Andrew Harnett Memorial Park in Hagersville on Saturday, September 2, 2023. This ...read more
Developers ask County to repay $800K+ for planned Dunnville pumping station
September 7, 2023
DUNNVILLE—Last week, two developers appeared at a Council in Committee meeting to request that the County enter into a cost-sharing agreement related to the construction ...read more
