Oxford County Federation of Agriculture Promotes Local Food
Written by: Laura Fraser, MSR Supporting farmers and promoting local food is always a high priority at OFA, and the Oxford County Federation of Agriculture is fostering their relationship with...
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A World-Renowned Soil Mapping Company, Right Here in Tavistock
A Tavistock company is taking soil mapping to an entirely new level. SoilOptix is a unique topsoil analysis system that boasts accuracy and precision in agriculture and a value-added layer...
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Zorra Township Couple Expands Love of Cows to Their Own Farm Business
Bryan and Kaisu Vanderpol own and operate Vanderpol Farms near Lakeside in Zorra Township and for Bryan, working with cows has always been his career. “I always wanted to be...
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Rising Roots Farm – Sophie Foster
Sophie Foster is one of several young and emerging Oxford County entrepreneurs who has decided to utilize the area’s rich soil for a new business. The 25-year-old Zorra Township resident...
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W-S Feed and Supplies Investing in Substantial Upgrade to Tavistock Facility
The feed mill located in the heart of Tavistock will have a fresh look once a major facelift is completed next year. W-S Feed and Supplies has announced a major...
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Province Making It Easier to Buy Made-in-Ontario Food
Helping Producers Promote Local Foods to Drive Consumer Demand December 14, 2021 Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs KINGSVILLE – The Ontario government is investing $1 million annually...
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Burgessville Grain and Feed
Burgessville Grain and Feed is a family owned and operated feed mill business located in the heart of Oxford County’s abundant agricultural sector. The facility has been operating since 1982...
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Governments Investing $7 Million to Improve Meat Processing Capacity in Ontario
New Funding Will Improve Food Production and Safety in Ontario November 12, 2021 Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs BLYTH — The governments of Canada and Ontario are...
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New Funding Program for Industrial Land Owners
The Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade launched a NEW funding program to support industrial land owners to complete site preparatory work, making those sites more attractive for investors. Application Deadline: March...
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Governments Advancing Career Choice in Ontario’s Agri-food Sector
New Funding to Address Labour Challenges in the Sector October 21, 2021 Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs MISSISSAUGA – The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up...
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