Bison vs. Beef: Why an Elora farmer says bison is the meat to beat
A farmer in Elora is carving out a niche, serving up bison to meat lovers across Waterloo Region.
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Why meat lovers might want to choose bison over beef
Experts say bison has more health benefits than beef. CTV’s Tyler Kelaher hears from an Elora farmer who made bison his business.
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Ontario's Outstanding Young Farmers mark 'surreal' victory
Stewart Skinner grew up with pigs at his family’s farm near Listowel, as did his wife, Jessica Kelly. So, despite forays into the public sector, the pair were destined to return to the industry they love, to start their own pork operation back in 2015.
Guelph micro-farm catering to Italian cuisine in sustainable way
A Guelph farm, which looks more like it belongs in Sicily than Southern Ontario, is proving a little bit of land goes a long way.
Closed loop, small scale flour mill takes off in Bruce County
When Angela Devitt started a small scale flour mill a couple of years ago, she thought she’d created a nice part-time job for herself.
Pasture raising pigs brings different approach to New Dundee farm
A farm in New Dundee is taking an outdoor approach to raising its pigs, using a technique known as pasture raising.
Asparagus harvesting machine using AI to be available in Spring 2023
There are few crops that are as hard on the body as picking asparagus. The process hasn’t changed much in the last few decades, as it is common to see workers hunched over, hand picking the ripe stalks for hours at a time.
Conservation authorities make push for farmers to plant cover crops
As farmers get their crops out of the ground before winter, conservation authorities are hoping for a bigger uptake on conservation farming practices such as planting top cover.
Erin farm using water buffalo as beef alternative
A farm in Erin is one of a few farms in Ontario that breeds water buffalos. Majestic Water Buffalo has up to 30 of the animals on their property.
Made in Ontario fertilizer plan takes shape
A 35 per cent Canadian tariff on Russian-made fertilizer had Ontario farmers calling for change this summer.
