The Food Corner

by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville Beth, my spouse of over 50 years is threatening to make Black Tango Pie once again and I can’t...

Attention farmers: You could win cash

Everyone knows that farming is a grueling lifestyle, filled with long hours, back breaking work, and financial risk. In celebration of Agriculture Day, the...

Farm and rural prosperity will boost provincial economy

by Drew Spoelstra, Vice President, OFA Although economic news regularly dominates headlines these days, the economy will be of particular focus on this week’s public...

Species Range and Habitat Reciprocity

by Philip Fry A few days ago, Nick Weissflog, a young friend pursuing environmental studies, came to visit me. Nick is currently doing research on...

The Weather with Connor

featuring Connor Mockett Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another week of The Weather with Connor. This week I’d like to talk about one of the...

Growing Eastern Ontario Organically

by Deron Johnston On Saturday, February 23, the Canadian Organic Growers (COG) launched a new initiative to support Eastern Ontario farmers to transition to farming...

OFA survey shows farmers on the road to recovery

by Hugh Simpson, Director, Ontario Federation of Agriculture After several months of enduring the effects of COVID-19, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) reached out...

Buckthorns

by Fred Schueler, Fragile Inheritance Natural History On 27 September, Kate Queen wrote to the NG Times:  “I would love to hear Fred Schueler's thoughts...

Soil, Landscape, and Reconciliation

submitted by Philip Fry Not long after “CO2 Down to Earth 2” appeared in the NGT, I dropped in to see friends who live just...

Farmers encouraged to plan for #FarmSafetyEveryday

Canadian Agricultural Safety Week takes place March 10-16 and this year, farmers, farm families, farm workers, and farming communities are encouraged to consider how...