Frogs in the El Niño Spring
by Fred Schueler, Fragile Inheritance Natural History
“The El Niño–Southern Oscillation is a climate phenomenon that exhibits irregular quasi-periodic variation in winds and sea surface temperatures over...
Food Trends in 2017
Submitted By:
Dana Hawthorne, MScFN, RD
Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit
With the start of the New Year, we can expect to see new...
Ontario farmers welcome federal budget announcements
submitted by Rachelle Kerr,
Communications Coordinator
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
This week’s federal budget contained several good news announcements for Ontario farmers dealing with rising costs and...
Why Food Tourism?
by Deron Johnston
The Ontario East Municipal Conference (OEMC) was hosted in Cornwall this past September by the Ontario East Economic Development Commission. Naturally, 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...
Dairy still top in Leeds-Grenville
The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has released its report on 2017 farm receipts and commodities in Eastern and East-Central...
Council declares Waste Reduction Week
Council has declared Waste Reduction Week in the Municipality of North Grenville, which runs October 18 – 24, 2021.
Celebrating 20 years of success, Waste...
Natural Succession
by Philip Fry
One of the main differences between colonial and habitat gardening is the approach taken to the ecological process of natural succession, the...
OFA hosts local federation leaders across Ontario for an open roundtable discussion
by Peggy Brekveld, President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Sometimes, you leave a meeting and think, “That was a great meeting. I am really glad that...
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...