Farm

Last Friday night, the best and brightest in Huron 4-H were honoured at the Libro Hall in Clinton within the Central Huron Community Complex.

It's one thing to extol the virtues of the great 4-H program to friends, family and anyone else who will listen in your home and rural community, but it's another thing entirely to take that show on the road.

There was plenty for Huron County to be proud about at this year's International Plowing Match (IPM), which was held late last month in Bowling Green, Dufferin County.

Celebrated local author and photographer Bonnie Sitter is working to create a documentary on the Farmerettes, a passion project of hers that manifested with her book, Onion Skins and Peach Fuzz, but she just needs help to fund it.

The 95th annual Huron County Plowing Match, hosted by the Huron County Plowmen's Association, will be held on Aug. 17-18 just northeast of Brussels on the home farm of Peter and Leisa Albers.

Planning for the 95th annual Huron County Plowing Match is well underway, with the stage being set just northeast of Brussels on the home farm of Peter and Leisa Albers.

This past weekend, the fifth annual Dungannon Pro Rodeo - a two-day celebration and competition featuring traditional western events - returned to the community.

On Saturday as part of the Breakfast on the Farm event held in Huron County by Farm and Food Care Ontario, Huron-Bruce MPP and Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Lisa Thompson announced...

Saturday's Farm and Food Care Ontario Breakfast on the Farm attracted as many as 1,300 people to the area.

Farm and Food Care Ontario is expanding its popular Breakfast on the Farm event in Huron County, which will host the first-ever two-site event this June with locations near both Brussels and Blyth.

The asks and thanks kept Huron-Bruce MP Ben Lobb and Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson alternating between smiles and serious nods at the Huron County Federation of Agriculture's MP/MPP and Local Politician Forum on March 31 in Holmesville.

Every year, when the time comes, Roy Sidders leaves his northern Ontario home and heads south to a bush in Belgrave, intent on extracting sweet tree secrets and distilling them down into one of our nation's tastiest treats.

If you live in Huron County and have an interest in organic farming, you've probably already heard about Meeting Place Organic Farm near Lucknow.

Last year, the Huron Perth Junior Farmers embarked on an ambitious project: to highlight 12 Century Farms over the course of the year (and the families that own them) to bring attention to the program and to tell the story

After an up-and-down first year, which included a devastating fire to the company's initial Westfield headquarters, Eat Local Huron has now settled into a rhythm, connecting Huron County residents with local food producers.

When Pat Leonard and his wife Heather Chechak-Leonard wanted to expand their heirloom vegetable business, they moved from their large farm property on Parr Line in Clinton to a townhouse in Seaforth.

They say that every beekeeper has an origin story of Newtonian revelation, and The Rural Voice Editor Lisa Boonstoppel-Pot is no different. The former dairy farmer, current sharecropper and avid gardener has a hobby farm populated with horses...

Whenever my wife and I make travel plans, we divide up the planning. I book the accommodations and organize transit, while my wife researches whether the place we're going is home to a regional sandwich

In recent years, the conversation around mental health in agriculture has continued to grow and grow, with individual farmers, farm organizations and others all looking to do their part to improve the mental health of farmers in Ontario.

For over a decade, the Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health has been working towards researching and addressing health concerns in rural Ontario; its new S.H.E.D. Talks project is directly focusing on farmers.

Belgrave-based farmer Robert Foreman is the owner and operator of 100 Mile Produce, a farm business focused on growing seasonal vegetables, cultivating partnerships with an expansive network of local Mennonite...

Just under 40 years ago, Lynne Godkin (who was then Lynne Dodds) made history as the second-ever Huron County woman to be crowned Ontario Queen of the Furrow.

Late last year, it was a Huron County woman who earned the right to hold one of the most important positions in Ontario agriculture when Maranda Klaver was crowned the Ontario Queen of the Furrow