Bee endangerment announcement creates buzz of panic
By Emilie Quesnel BELLEVILLE – Social media exploded with alarm after a rumour began circulating that all bees are officially on the endangered species list, but local beekeepers helped put[…]
Smaller crops, bigger prices: how the summer drought is affecting the fall harvest
By Ashley Clark and Angus Argyle BELLEVILLE – For local farmers, this year’s record-breaking drought made for a very dry growing season. QNet News spoke to vendor Neal Lockwood at[…]
Farmland value on the rise in Quinte West
By Matthew Murray QUINTE WEST – Farmland value is on the rise in Quinte West, the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation told city council Monday night. High demand for good farmland[…]
Trails near Loyalist left undiscovered by students
By Isaiah Mawhinney and Katie Perry BELLEVILLE – Did you know that Loyalist is home to many scenic adventures that often go unnoticed? These treks include trails such as the Orchard Trail[…]
Prince Edward County: a hot spot year-round
By Meaghan Bury and Charlotte McParland PICTON – Residents say Prince Edward County has a lot more to offer than just its summer season. Some even say they prefer it during the[…]
Brighton AppleFest this weekend
By Tara Henley BELLEVILLE – Thursday morning welcomed the arrival of fall, and with it comes the beginning of Brighton AppleFest. Christine Waterhouse, the chair of AppleFest, said she expects the[…]
New season, new changes in Wine Country
By Charlotte McParland PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY – With thousands of tourists ready to flock to Prince Edward County, more than 30 wineries are getting ready for the new season.[…]
Possible changes to the Trenton farmers market
By Haley Rose BELLEVILLE – The Front Street farmers market in Trenton could see some changes soon. These could include shorter hours – changing from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. to 8[…]
Not everyone agrees with the dairy industry’s push for drinking milk
By Michelle Poirier BELLEVILLE – Should Canadians be told that milk is the best way to meet their calcium needs? The dairy industry says so. The industry’s main focus when[…]
New project to help farmers and the environment
By Michelle Poirier BELLEVILLE – Quinte Conservation has started a program to reduce the high amount of phosphorus and nutrients spilling from farms into Potter’s Creek, a conservation area just[…]
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