Feds invest $7.2M to grow London’s agri-food sector
The federal government is spending $7.2-million to help grow agri-food companies in the London-region, a move expected to create 550 jobs.
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Talk about mental health cannot stop, according to facilitator
A focus on resiliency can be positive.
Farmers urged to promote native pollinator health
Planting hedgerows between fields and allowing things to grow as naturally as possible are some suggestions.
Soil health a focus across borders
Ellen Polishuk, a biological farm consultant from Maryland, says taking proper care of the soil is a farmer’s first responsibility in order to grow viable crops and maximize profits.
GBFW virtual attendance in the hundreds
Grey Agricultural Services event organizer Lorie Smith says they had 620 paid households register over the week.
Milk consumption increasing according DFO
Dairy processors have continued through the pandemic.
BFO president hopes processing capacity issues will be addressed
He was a speaker at Beef Day at Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week on Wednesday.
Conservatives urge federal government to adjust plan to accommodate farmers
The opposition wants rapid testing put into place.
Beef Day starts the 55th Annual GBFW
While in years past the event has held been at the Elmwood Community Centre, this year it’s a week long virtual event.
Grey Bruce Farmers Week set
Guest speakers, sponsor and exhibitors set up virtually.