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...
The Weather with Connor
Featuring Connor Mockett
Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another The Weather with Connor column. This week I’d like to catch up on a chase that...
Putting a Healthy Spin on Holiday Meals
by Dana Hawthorne, MScFN, RD, Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit
The abundance of holiday events, treats and meals can make healthy eating throughout...
The Food Corner
In September 2022 I gave you the recipe for Mincemeat using green tomatoes. Today’s recipe is a bit more traditional and just as tasty....
Report highlights environmental concerns in Rideau Watershed
from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
A new detailed analysis from the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) has found many parts of the Rideau River...
Wollastonite: Improving Ag productivity and fighting climate change
Local farmers will be excited to learn about a recently announced business partnership that will be a win-win both for themselves and the planet....
Local food – cost versus value
by Deron Johnston
A couple of months ago, the North Grenville Times conducted an online survey on local food. We shared the results from the...
The Food Corner
By Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
Time to get ready for the patio season. As a 5-C restaurant, “Cajun, Creole and Low Country Cooking with...
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,...
Is local food safer?
by Deron Johnston
Recently, there was a massive recall on romaine lettuce across North America because of possible contamination with E. coli. A particularly nasty...