Farm
It's hard to envision a Huron County meal without the beef. From the Huron County Beef Producers' annual steak dinner in Brussels to Cardiff's Catering's plowing match banquet, beef-based gatherings are a tradition woven into the very fabric of...
In Clinton, there's a cattle ranch that looks like it belongs in an old western - and that's no accident! Long before Clarence Dekens started Harm-N-E Longhorns with his wife, Ingrid, he was a young boy watching old cowboy movies with his father.
Gorrie Line Produce (GLP) is a grocery store that runs on the rhythm of the seasons by stocking its shelves with seasonal produce provided by dozens of local growers.
Despite the name, Funny Farm Burgers and Fries in Clinton isn't raising its own livestock. You'll find no pasture out back of this hot-pink shop, nor is there a herd of cattle grazing beside the front door.
While it may still be in its very early stages, the Ontario Agri-Food Discovery Centre is making its presence (and intentions) known as it raises funds, solidifies its plans and works towards opening its doors in Listowel in 2030.
Last year, the Huron County Seed Library marked its 10-year anniversary. Growing from humble roots and community activism, the library has continued to see a surge in usage year over year with more and more people getting their hands dirty and...
There's likely not a female alpaca in all of Huron County that wouldn't consider DL Farms Alpacas' latest champion to be quite the catch.
One of the biggest moments a dairy farmer faces is the passing on of their operation to the next generation. Succession planning is a complex process - for many farmers, it begins when their children are born.
4-H Ontario has announced the selection of six ambassadors who will represent and champion the 4-H program across the province.
On Friday, politicians, commodity group leaders, local planners and more congregated at the Clinton Legion for the Huron County Federation of Agriculture's annual MP/MPP Forum with Huron Bruce MP Ben Lobb and MPP Lisa Thompson...
When stepping inside the large facility at Snobelen Farms' Lucknow headquarters, the first thing one notices is a loud, distinctive rattling.
Like many local farmers, Lucknow's Tony McQuail has been spending his well-earned retirement running to be the federal leader of the New Democratic Party.
Every year, the young person chosen through the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Ambassador of the Fairs competition isn't just handed a sash and showered with accolades - it's a position that comes with great responsibility.
On Queenie Pentland's family farm near Nile, spring has been arriving in colour these days. Rows of tulips push through the soil. Dahlias follow later in the season, their blooms layered and bold.
Jessalyn Hendriks likes to keep busy. Luckily, she lives in an area with a robust 4-H culture. Throughout her years as an active member of the 4-H program...
For Harvey Hoggart, the Clinton resident and lifelong farmer around the Londesborough area, the only way to begin his 77th birthday was by sitting down with The Citizen...
Successful farms are the heart of every strong rural community, but even the most well-run operations don't exist in isolation. Agriculture is a capital-intensive endeavour...
Earlier this month, amid tough budget considerations that saw the axing of numerous public outreach programs and more than a dozen employees, Huron County Council directed staff...
It's the dawn of a new day at Ginn Family Farms between Clinton and Goderich - or at least it will be soon - as the family is in the process of launching a new Huron County winery, which will eventually be known as Ginn Creek Estate Winery.
Those who work for the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority, who serve on its board and volunteer for its foundation are ready to ride a roller coaster of emotions in 2026.
The Huron County community is blessed with some of the most fertile and productive soil in not just the province, but throughout the country.
The Huron County 4-H Leaders' Association presented its annual year-end awards late last month in Clinton, honouring the best and brightest 4-H members the county has to offer.
The Lucknow Agricultural Society (LAS) held its annual general meeting and dinner at the Lucknow Community Centre on Jan. 13. There was a strong turnout of members, volunteers and community leaders at the event.
Over the years, the close-knit community of Seaforth has responded to rising food insecurity with creativity and compassion. Each spring, its largest fundraiser is Souper Saturday, a competitive soup-off that raises money for the Seaforth and District...