I recently attended the Spark event put on by the Grand River Agricultural Society in Elora, Ont. I’ve got to know many of the company founders who were pitching for another $5,000 cheque at the event.
Tag Archives Reporter’s notebook column — page 2

Agricultural impact cannot be understated to the masses
Canadian agriculture is already environmental… it just needs to be shown outside the bubble
Urban centres need to truly appreciate the lifestyle that is afforded to them because of the rural people toiling in the fields.

Passion for growing giants also seen in farmers’ dedication
It takes a lot of passion, energy and knowledge to plant a field full of seeds and turn it into a harvestable crop.

Getting the bigger picture on Canada’s wild pigs
Wild pigs are an undisputed problem in Manitoba and the rest of the Prairies, but not all experts agree on all things related to the invasive species
Wild pigs are an undisputed problem in Manitoba and the rest of the Prairies, but not all experts agree on all things related to the invasive species

Scientific truth on life support: does food science still matter?
There was a time when scientific reports from Harvard could sway public opinion, but no longer.