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