Burdockery
by Fred Schueler and Aleta Karstad
Fragile Inheritance natural history
It's getting to be the time of year when clothing and dogs may come back from outings...
Rural summit 2.0
by Deron Johnston
Since the Rural Summit took place this past April 7, there have been many people asking when the next one will be....
The Food Corner
By Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
Jeanne Dams is a mystery writer from Grand Bend Indiana with whom I have been exchanging emails. I’m very...
Pocket Gardens and Trout Lilies
by Philip Fry
It is difficult for most of us to know what to do about the loss of biodiversity taking place right under our...
The Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
Complex recipes aren’t much fun, unless you have the time and can get really into it. Today’s recipe may...
Taking an active role in representing agriculture is rewarding
by Ethan Wallace, Board Director, OFA
The strength of organizations lies in the commitment and passion of their members and volunteers. That’s particularly true for...
Farmers urge government to invest in rural healthcare
by Jackie Kelly-Pemberton, Director, OFA
Healthcare affects all Ontarians and regardless of where we live in this province, its services and resources are something we...
World’s largest female invades the cheese factory
by Fred Schueler, Fragile Inheritance natural history
In a visit to the Bishops Mills Cheese Factory, recently acquired by the Municipality and progressing towards becoming...
Enjoy the bounty of Ontario’s freshness during Local Food Week
submitted by OFA
With more than 200 different crops and livestock being grown, produced or raised on Ontario soil, there is no shortage of ways...
Tips for packing a balanced school lunch
by Danielle Labonte, MPH, MAN, RD
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
Children spend much of their waking time at school, so the meals and...