Clipping clinics and pottery crafting with Howick 4-HThe Gleaner2026-04-222026-04-21 by The Gleaner2026-04-222026-04-210 Howick 4-H has been keeping busy this spring, with different activities and projects buzzing. Their... Read more
Busy spring for Ormstown 4-HThe Gleaner2026-04-222026-04-21 by The Gleaner2026-04-222026-04-210 The beginning of spring has been a busy time for the Ormstown 4-H club. The... Read more
Government urges caution as rabies continues to spreadThe Gleaner2026-04-222026-04-21 by The Gleaner2026-04-222026-04-210 The Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les Changements Climatiques, de la Faune et... Read more
RFF marks 30 years of community-supported agriculture in QuebecThe Gleaner2026-04-222026-04-21 by The Gleaner2026-04-222026-04-210 The Réseau des Fermiers-ères de Famille (RFF) is celebrating its 30th anniversary this season. As... Read more
Sticky situation for Saint-Chrysostome syrup producerThe Gleaner2026-04-082026-04-07 by The Gleaner2026-04-082026-04-070 Local maple syrup producers reacted in frustration and disgust after an investigation by Radio-Canada’s Enquête... Read more
UPA calls on Hydro-Quebec to suspend its wind power tenderSarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-04-082026-04-07 by Sarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-04-082026-04-070 The Union des Producteurs Agricoles (UPA) is calling on Hydro-Québec to postpone an imminent call... Read more
Emergency Preparedness Hub is now available to farming communitiesThe Gleaner2026-03-25 by The Gleaner2026-03-250 The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) has launched an Emergency Preparedness Hub, which brings together... Read more
Quebec to loosen certain rules governing agritourismSarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-03-252026-03-24 by Sarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-03-252026-03-240 The Quebec government is proposing new and simplified rules for the agritourism sector that will... Read more
Local UPA produces reference guide for area farmersSarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-02-252026-02-24 by Sarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-02-252026-02-240 The Haut-Saint-Laurent syndicate of the Union des Producteurs Agricoles (UPA) launched a new reference guide... Read more
UPA emphasizes support for English-speaking farmersSarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-02-112026-02-10 by Sarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-02-112026-02-100 The Fédération de l’UPA de la Montérégie held a meet-and-greet event for area farmers in... Read more
Annual Dairy Day conference focuses on animal careSarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-02-112026-02-10 by Sarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-02-112026-02-100 The second annual Dairy Day conference organized by the Livestock Breeders Association was a sold-out... Read more
Holstein Canada announces changes to production awards; area cows excelErica Taylor - LJI Reporter2026-02-112026-02-10 by Erica Taylor - LJI Reporter2026-02-112026-02-100 Holstein Canada is keeping up with the times. It has made changes to its national... Read more
Carbon tax, land use, and waterway management among UPA hot topicsSarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-02-112026-02-10 by Sarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2026-02-112026-02-100 The Fédération de l’Union des Producteurs Agricoles de la Montérégie is currently managing several complex... Read more
4-H Canada taps Valley resident as new CEOSarah Rennie2026-01-142026-01-13 by Sarah Rennie2026-01-142026-01-130 4-H Canada has named Très-Saint-Sacrement resident Christina Franc as its new chief executive officer. Franc... Read more
Giant pumpkins are a family traditionCallan Forrester2026-01-142026-01-13 by Callan Forrester2026-01-142026-01-130 For many years, Jim and Kelsey Bryson have been an unstoppable father-daughter, giant pumpkin-growing duo.... Read more
‘Cool people doing cool things’: Ferme RossCallan Forrester2025-12-172025-12-16 by Callan Forrester2025-12-172025-12-160 With the holidays around the corner, the panic of last-minute shopping has begun. There are... Read more
A Canadienne heifer is crowned champion at the RoyalSarah Rennie2025-11-192025-11-18 by Sarah Rennie2025-11-192025-11-180 Preston Mason of Ormstown stepped into the big ring at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair... Read more
HOB Holstein Club honours Carolyn CameronThe Gleaner2025-11-192025-11-18 by The Gleaner2025-11-192025-11-180 The HOB Holstein Club, whose name stands for Howick-Ormstown-Beauharnois, held its annual awards ceremony earlier... Read more
Feds extend agricultural climate solutions funding to 2028Sarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2025-10-222025-10-21 by Sarah Rennie - LJI Reporter2025-10-222025-10-210 Quebec farmers will continue to benefit from the Agrisolutions Climat program into 2028, thanks to... Read more
Visit the FMT dairy barn during open houseThe Gleaner2025-10-222025-10-21 by The Gleaner2025-10-222025-10-210 The Farm Management Technology program at McGill University’s Macdonald Campus will be opening its doors... Read more