Gone in 60 seconds: Hail destroys Essex County farmers' entire apple crop
After a severe storm, every variety of apple has been down-graded at Meleg’s Lakeview Orchard in Kingsville, Ont.
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F2F: Winery produces award-winning product
A new winery in Hockley Valley has produced award-winning bottles of wine.
F2F: Oro Market serves up local produce
The Oro-Medonte Market allows local businesses to connect with their customers face to face after a long hiatus.
F2F: Local apple orchard suffers damaged crop
Every variety of apple at a Kingsville orchard has been down-graded after a severe storm. CTV Windsor’s Michelle Maluske with details.
F2F: Say Cheese
A Midland, Ont., couple has been making cheese since immigrating to Canada from Holland four years ago.
Fields to Forks: Educational farm signs
From CTV London's Scott Miller – Some farmers in Bruce and Grey counties are using signs in front of their crops to connect with consumers.
F2F: Pick your fruit to fill your plate
Barrie Hill Farms is a popular local fruit and vegetable producer that allows people to pick anything they like to fill their plates.
Fields to Forks: Retirees set up homestead
Forget relaxing in retirement, one area couple decided to start a homestead instead. CTV London's Marek Sutherland on what that means.
F2F: Growing lavender in Norfolk County
From CTV Kitchener's Shannon Bradbury: Two sisters in Norfolk County are growing lavender on a 45-acre farm.
FARM STORIES: A PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES
F2F: Experience Simcoe County 1
Soothing aroma at Purple Hill Lavender Farms, chicken like grandmas at Urban Farms and sweet syrup at Windlee Farms, all in Simcoe County.
F2F: Experience Simcoe County 2
The Oro Fair Farmers' Market, family-owned Say Cheese and syrup from Maple Grove showcase the spirit of Simcoe County.
F2F: Grain Farmers of Ontario 2
What’s Your Food Story invites everyone across the province to celebrate food and its place in our lives.
F2F: Grain Farmers of Ontario
Grain Farmers of Ontario brings Ontarians together through food stories.
F2F: Egg Farmers of Ontario
Egg Farmers of Ontario share take pride in their part of the story of agriculture, they have been helping feed families for generations.
F2F: Perth County Federation of Agriculture
The farmers of Perth County are proud to feed families around the world!
F2F: Ducks Unlimited - Wetland Restoration
How does wetland restoration work when farmers partner with Ducks Unlimited?
F2F: Ducks Unlimited - Farmer Protection
Wetlands restoration: Farmers are stewards of the land, working to conserve and protect wetlands.
F2F: Ducks Unlimited - Wetland Benefits
Wetlands Protection: Wetlands create wildlife habitat and provide flood protection as well as cleaning the water.
Farming in the News
Educational signs bridging 'disconnect' between consumers and farmers
Jim Gowland has been farming for most of his life, but has never had a sign posted to tell his neighbours what it is he's growing each year.
Happy Sunny Sheep Farm is retired couple's new journey into homesteading
Ask Paul Bilawski if he ever thought he’d be a sheep farmer, and he'll laugh and tell you no.
Lavender fields featured at Norfolk County family farm
A sister duo in Norfolk County has continued traditions on their family farm, growing lavender and apples on 45 acres of land.
Pandemic changes Essex County youth organization 'for the better'
A member of the agricultural organization, 4-H, says going virtual offered new learning opportunities.
Perth County leading charge with water buffalo herd
A little over 10 years ago, Henry and Inge Koskamp took a leap. The Perth County farmers bought a herd of 150 water buffalo from Florida in hopes of diversifying their dairy operation near Stratford. It was love at first sight.
Ontario family grows 'corn-erstone' of any movie night
Popcorn is the 'corn-erstone' of any movie night, and the Townsend family in Walsingham, Ont. have been growing the specialty crop for over three decades
New facility near Acton hopes to meet growing demand for sheep milk
A new state-of-the-art facility has opened near Acton, Ont. specializing in sheep milk and yogurt.
Food literacy campaign pulls kids into the kitchen
Sally, Janey and George Van Straaten are taking part in a province wide food literacy program, that’s encouraging kids to cook more.
