Dairy still top in Leeds-Grenville
The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has released its report on 2017 farm receipts and commodities in Eastern and East-Central...
Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
‘Tis the season for fresh vegetables right out of your garden. And Ratatouille (the dish, not the movie) is...
The benefits of planting trees
We are fortunate to live in an area so abundantly filled with fields and forests of green. One only needs to look around to...
The Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
Taking advantage of fresh vegetables from our over-producing gardens is top of mind this time of year. Today, we...
Interbreeding with Aliens
by Fred Schueler & Aleta Karstad, Fragile Inheritance Natural History
On the radio and internet, you often encounter pitches for stories or movies of unknown...
Local food – education
by Deron Johnston
One theme that was established through the results of our recent local food survey at ngtimes.ca is that there is an education...
Statement to members on behalf of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture
submitted by OFA
Over the past several months, the protection of Ontario farmland has been a key topic of discussion, both in the media and...
Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
It’s a good time to take advantage of a) the end of summer and the beginning of fall weather...
From Colonial Grid to Patchwork Landscape
by Philip Fry
When colonial settlement was initiated in our region in the late eighteenth century, the forest inhabited by indigenous peoples was seen as...
The Food Corner
The BLTC Sandwich
Every year, I believe it is an obligation to savour the last of our garden’s tomatoes and lettuce to produce a Bacon,...