First Tastes of Meaford Bus Tour a Success

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First Tastes of Meaford Bus Tour a Success

Stephen Vance - September 15, 2016

Staff On Saturday, August 20, more than 50 people toured around the Municipality of Meaford on a bus visiting Barbetta Orchards, The Barn Co-operative, Coffin...

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Drought Taking Toll on Area Crops, Livestock, and Farmers

Stephen Vance - August 10, 2016

Staff While many farmers in Grey Bruce have so far managed the ongoing lack of rain, Eat Local Grey-Bruce says that the impacts of the...

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Tastes of Meaford Bus Tour Set For Saturday, August 20

Stephen Vance - July 21, 2016

Staff The Meaford Farmers’ Market has announced the first Annual ‘Tastes of Meaford’ bus tour which will take place on Saturday, August 20 from 1...

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3rd Annual Feast of Fields Set For August 27

Stephen Vance - July 21, 2016

Staff The SMILE Animal Society and the Meaford Farmers’ Market have announced plans for the 3rd annual Feast of Fields to be held at the...

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4-H Calf Club Report – Fixing up the Show Rings

Stephen Vance - June 23, 2016

Alex McNally, age 12 In early 2016 the Meaford and St. Vincent 4-H Calf Club received a $500 grant from Farm Credit Canada.Since the club...

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Farmers’ Market Opens 10th Season to Blue Skies and Happy Shoppers

Stephen Vance - June 7, 2016

Stephen Vance, Staff Clear blue skies and a large number of shoppers greeted the Meaford Farmers' Market when it opened for its 10th season on...

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St. Vincent 4-H Calf Club Report – Fitting Day

Stephen Vance - June 1, 2016

Alex McNally, age 12 On May 15, the Meaford St. Vincent 4-H calf went to Destiny Simmental for their own fitting day. After completing the...

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Successful Tree-Planting Event For the St. Vincent Centre For Organic Farming

Stephen Vance - June 1, 2016

Stephen Vance, Staff A dozen volunteers took advantage of sunny skies and the warm temperatures on Sunday, May 29 to get out into the field...

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Meaford Farmers’ Market Gearing up For its 10th Anniversary Season

Stephen Vance - May 20, 2016

Staff Meaford Farmers' Market President Marion Boyd, is excited for the coming market season, a season that will mark ten years since the market was...

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Time to Get Planting!

Stephen Vance - May 19, 2016

Stephen Vance, Staff With the warmer weather finally taking hold, it's time to get out in the garden to plant some seeds, and if you're...