Blackburn News

Farmer Profile: Kevin & Melissa Forbes (video)

Sarnia family featured in dairy farmers commercial: Kevin and Melissa Forbes own and operate Forbesvue Farms on Waterworks Road. They, along with their four kids, milk over 200 cows and grow various crops. Kevin said the following minute-long spot is

Local Business Owners Furious Over Federal Tax Changes

Local business owners warn the federal government’s small business tax proposal will have damaging effects on everyone.

Farmers Fuming Over Possible Transit Tax

Local farmers are fuming over proposed changes to the current Sarnia Transit taxation system. Currently, conventional bus service is part of a special area tax levy, which means only those within 450 m of a bus route pay taxes for

LFA Brings Farming Concerns to County Council

In a delegation to Lambton County Council Wednesday morning, the Lambton Federation of Agriculture noted concerns with the lack of high speed internet, natural gas availability, and issues with truck routes.

June 2015 Progressive Agriculture Safety Day

Farm Safety is the hot topic north of Dresden at this year’s Progressive Agriculture Safety Day.