Tag: Agriculture
Lynch: Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change
We have little chance of tackling climate change and reducing biodiversity loss without a redesign of the world’s largest industry: agriculture and food.
Grow Ontario Strategy aims to promote local products, spur economic growth
On Monday, the Grow Ontario Strategy was announced – a 10-year vision for major growth in the agriculture and food industries.
Firm shutting six Southwestern Ontario grain elevators, irking farmers
A Montreal-based company is closing six grain elevators in Southwestern Ontario, a move that affects area farmers and raises concerns about growing concentration in the market, industry leaders say.
Agricultural Excellence Report presented to local council
A recent report titled North Perth Agricultural Excellence was presented to North Perth Council this week.
Small-town fairs roar back to life as crowds flock to local touchstones
Some Southwestern Ontario communities are anticipating large crowds as they prepare to host their annual fixture – the fall fair – for the first time since the onset of the pandemic.