Addressing greenhouse growing challenges with new technology
A Kingsville-based data collection company in Ruthven Ont. is bringing autonomous computer imaging and tracking technology inside vegetable greenhouses to fine tune indoor growing methods.
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Fields to forks: Ontario's corn harvest
CTV London's Scott Miller learns local farmers are trying to yield as much of their harvest as possible before the season ends.
FARM STORIES: A PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES
F2F: Growing new technology
Eco-action is bringing computers and image tracking tech into greenhouses. Chris Campbell has details.
Farming in the News
Waterloo farm says people can find purpose for pumpkins past peak season
Good Family Pumpkins says to think twice before taking the pumpkin off your front porch and bringing it to the trash.
Essex County vineyards enjoying extended warm weather during grape harvest season
Wine makers in southern Ontario are in the homestretch of this season’s grape harvest with growers in Essex County enjoying a mild fall.
2023 harvest stalls amidst wet, cold weather
Your eyes aren’t deceiving you, there is a lot more corn still standing in farmers’ fields than usual for this time of year.
A cut above the rest: Butchery program offered at Fanshawe College
It is a career that you wouldn't think to look for in post-secondary institutions, but Fanshawe College is the only school in Ontario to offer a professional butchery techniques program, which it first introduced four years ago.
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.
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.
