OSEntreprendre Challenge: Framboises et Parapluies win at the local levelThe Gleaner2022-04-202022-05-18 by The Gleaner2022-04-202022-05-180 The Framboises and Parapluies farm in Saint-Chrysostome was selected by the MRC du Haut-Saint-Laurent as... Read more
Farm Supplement PHOTO of the weekThe Gleaner2022-04-202022-05-18 by The Gleaner2022-04-202022-05-180 ... Read more
Special guest will open LBA Fall FestivalSarah Rennie2022-04-202022-05-18 by Sarah Rennie2022-04-202022-05-180 Despite wet weather dampening the inaugural Fall Festival last autumn, the Livestock Breeders Association of... Read more
New format for UPA Open House on Quebec Farms Sarah Rennie2022-04-202022-05-18 by Sarah Rennie2022-04-202022-05-180 After being forced to cancel the annual Open House on Quebec Farms event due to... Read more
Land-matching offers new farmers a way to startCallan Forrester2022-04-202022-05-18 by Callan Forrester2022-04-202022-05-180 Farming is one of the driving forces in the region; however, access to land can... Read more
UPA finds things to like in federal budgetSarah Rennie2022-04-202022-05-18 by Sarah Rennie2022-04-202022-05-180 The Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA) reacted positively to several measures announced in the 2022... Read more
Environment bill is passed to enforce responsible management of pesticidesSarah Rennie2022-04-202022-04-19 by Sarah Rennie2022-04-202022-04-190 Members of the National Assembly unanimously passed Bill 102, an omnibus environment bill, on April... Read more
Sollio & Uniag Cooperative Agriculture: Renowned Dundee dairy farm hosts open house Sarah Rennie2022-04-202022-04-19 by Sarah Rennie2022-04-202022-04-190 More than 300 dairy production enthusiasts travelled to Sainte-Agnès-de-Dundee on March 25 to discover the... Read more
‘Sugaring has always been a part of our lives’ Family maple business keeps growingMargo McCaffrey2022-04-202022-04-19 by Margo McCaffrey2022-04-202022-04-190 Since the spring of 2018, the Érablière Jamieson Maple restaurant has offered a family-friendly atmosphere... Read more
Fuzzy pigs are a fine fit for first-time farmerCallan Forrester2022-04-202022-04-19 by Callan Forrester2022-04-202022-04-190 An unusual kind of pig has found its home in a little corner of Hinchinbrooke... Read more
Local producers shine at Agristars GalaSarah Rennie2022-04-202022-04-19 by Sarah Rennie2022-04-202022-04-190 The ninth edition of the Gala of Agristars of the greater Montérégie took place on... Read more
Goat farm gains momentum Katie Martin2022-04-202022-04-19 by Katie Martin2022-04-202022-04-190 An excerpt from Mother Earth News magazine serves as a reminder for Shannon Ross as... Read more
4-H club welcomes new membersThe Gleaner2022-04-202022-04-19 by The Gleaner2022-04-202022-04-190 Over time, the Ormstown 4-H club has developed many activities. The club has been known... Read more
Online ag tour visits local farmsThe Gleaner2022-04-202022-04-19 by The Gleaner2022-04-202022-04-190 The Innovative Ag Tour is a staple event of Quebec 4-H, and although it was... Read more
Ormstown 4-H learns about traditional Indigenous gardening techniquesThe Gleaner2022-04-202022-04-19 by The Gleaner2022-04-202022-04-190 At our garden club meeting for Ormstown 4-H on April 3, we had a guest,... Read more
Ormstown volunteer wins major 4-H awardCallan Forrester2022-04-202022-04-19 by Callan Forrester2022-04-202022-04-190 4-H Canada has announced the winners of its 2021 National and Provincial Volunteer Leaders of... Read more
Cider maker forages for flavoursCallan Forrester2022-04-202022-04-29 by Callan Forrester2022-04-202022-04-290 The Valley’s biodiversity can allow for a rich variety of taste sensations and La Capsule... Read more
So many good things, all in one basketCallan Forrester2022-04-062022-04-09 by Callan Forrester2022-04-062022-04-090 With summer on the horizon, vegetable baskets are back for another season. In the Valley,... Read more
Franklin farm worker’s illness brings pesticide dangers to lightHolly Dressel - LJI Reporter2022-03-232022-03-30 by Holly Dressel - LJI Reporter2022-03-232022-03-300 There is a new official health danger and financial liability for farmers using certain pesticides... Read more
UPA’s riparian strip project enters second phaseRachel Patenaude2022-03-232022-03-30 by Rachel Patenaude2022-03-232022-03-300 Phase two of the Fédération de l’UPA de la Montérégie’s riparian strip protection project is... Read more