This year concludes my second term as President of the Lambton Federation of Agriculture. It seems that this was a much busier year for farmers with the late planting, drawn out summer and late harvest this fall. Combined with a
The 2009 -2010 year ended up being both challenging and rewarding. This was my first full term as president of the Lambton Federation of Agriculture. Some of the year’s highlights are listed below, I started out the year with the
Another year has passed and I find myself writing the president report again. This past year, LFA put on a new program for the first time being the Locally Lambton Map tour. This being the fourth year since the first
Wheat harvest is now started in Lambton and if the sun would stay out for a few days in a row most of the wheat could be off the fields. Now let’s talk about the higher price of food, the
Hello to everyone. This is a short president report for the past year as some of you know Debbie Coke was at the helm of LFA until October when Debbie had a career change that also led her to stepping
Our Regional Meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 15th at Brigden Fairgrounds. The guest speaker will be Crystal MacKay, Executive Director of the Ontario Farm Animal Council, along with a representative from OFA. Crystal is an excellent speaker and
Crops Are Looking Good! As we begin the summer season, crops in most of Lambton are thriving. Some areas are desperately in need of rain but we have the largest hay making window in recent memory. Farmers have been busy
As the new LFA year began we changed to a new employee, thus I would like to thank Marilyn Jones for her excellent effort on our behalf and welcome Brenda Miner in her role. Also, best wishes to our MSR
Hot is the weather we have experienced this summer but as they say “You can hear the corn grow”. The crops have responded to heat and timely rains and for the most part are excellent in all areas of the
The Lambton Federation of Agriculture has been a very political organization this winter, joining in the numerous rallies to lobby provincial and federal levels of government. With spring upon us, tractors are rolling in the fields beginning the planting of