Harvest festival returns to downtown Belleville
By Austin McKay The Flavours of Fall harvest festival is back again this year in the heart of downtown Belleville on Saturday October 1. The festival will be running from[…]
Eastern Ontario crops confused by weather
By Renee Rodgers Don’t expect Ontario fruit and vegetable harvests to be right on schedule this season. Heavy rainfall this spring, coupled with extreme heat during the summer months, has[…]
Farm gate food may not be from the farm
By Renée Rodgers WillowCreek Farms lost an entire patch of cucumbers to heavy rain this year. Yet Susan Vanden Bosch, who runs the Frankford Road farm with her husband and[…]
Baby monitors for lambs saves lives
By Joanna Becket Elwood Palmateer keeps more than one baby monitor at his bedside. Palmateer is on alert for any cries of distress from one of his 30 sheep that[…]
Too much rain delays growing season
By Renee Rodgers “Rain, rain, go away” is the tune farmers like Lloyd Crowe of Reynolds Farms have been singing a lot this spring. The wet weather conditions in the[…]
Local farmers benefit from Grills Orchard outlet
By: Amy Clark Just one of many unique farming operations in Quinte, Grills Orchards provides a variety of products including some from local farmers. Diana and Randy McPherson has owned[…]
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