Agriculture

New local food directory connects Thunder Bay consumers and producers

The directory was created by the Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy

Mar 16, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Pandemic offers chance to ‘reimagine’ food system

New report provides insight on tackling food insecurity, incentivizing farmers, and taking back aspects of domestic production

Mar 11, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Federal funds will help teach kids about where their food comes from

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada will use $1.6 million to develop new learning resources

Mar 3, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Sudbury's Crosscut Distillery takes four awards at Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition

Producer's vodka, gin and liqueur recognized at national event

Mar 1, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Pervasive myths stopping more farmers from producing in the North

High costs, isolation and perpetually cold climate among perceived barriers in agriculture

Feb 18, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Retired Powassan farmer to be entered in ag hall of fame

Roger George is one of seven leaders chosen for 2021 entry

Feb 3, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Port of Thunder Bay casts off on 2020 shipping season

Northwestern Ontario port moves more than 10 million tonnes of Prairie grain, highest since 1997

Jan 12, 2021 6:00 PM Read more >

NOBA 2020: Rheault Distillery is this year's Judges' Choice Award winner

After producing vodka, whisky and other spirits for close to a decade, this Hearst company switched to hand sanitizer to fill a need during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dec 30, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Beef farmers, Rainy River businesses receive government funding

Feds and provincial chip in to cover costs of feeding market-ready cattle

Dec 19, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Weary hooves given a place to rest at the North's newest cattle stopover

Kapuskasing farming couple opens Feed & Water Cow Mootel at former demonstration farm

Dec 7, 2020 5:14 PM Read more >