Proposed community pasture could be a first for the region
1 days agoThe cattlemen's association is interested in leasing approximately 130 to 200 acres of land for five years in the Wilkesport area.
The cattlemen's association is interested in leasing approximately 130 to 200 acres of land for five years in the Wilkesport area.
Jones steps into the role amid increasing trade uncertainty due to tariff threats from the U.S. and China.
Human activity remains a significant cause of wildland fires.
The proposal would have required individuals and businesses with more than $250,000 in capital gains to pay higher taxes on those proceeds.
Ontario farmland values increased by 3.1 percent in 2024, following a 10.7 percent jump in 2023 and a 19.4 percent spike in 2022.
Area farmers can apply for up to $15,000 worth of funding.
The report in 2023 highlighted growing distrust in food corporations, record food bank usage, and reduced consumer spending on groceries despite inflation.
The 170th Highgate Fair is happening on Saturday, September 28 in Highgate.