Kevin Forbes of Sarnia’s Forbesvue Farms said he agreed to have his third-generation dairy farm featured because of the importance his family places on agriculture education.
Fundraising for Sarnia Air Ambulance Helipad
Economic development aid program for Sarnia-area agri-businesses launched
The Ontario Rural Economic Development (RED) program, involves one-on-one meetings with a consultant to discuss things such as marketing and succession planning, virtual farm tours and a video series looking at local agricultural businesses, and an upcoming seminar series also focused on those topics.
Lambton farmers warn propane supply at risk if Line 5 pipeline shut down
2020 United Way Campaign
Farmers seek safety from ‘aggressive’ animal-rights activists
June 2019 Springs Days Agriculture Program Visits Animal Farm
Mental health is part of farm safety
In late February, the Lambton Farm Safety Association co-hosted a seminar on mental health and farming, a topic of growing concern for those in rural Ontario. People, especially youth, are leaving small towns for bigger cities. Rural populations are getting smaller, older, and more spread out. Banks and other industries are closing their doors in farm country.