Agriculture

Seasonal forecast a double-edged sword for local farmers
Every year in early December, Kawartha Lakes farmers wait with bated breath for the Environment Canada generated seasonal weather forecast… Continue reading “Seasonal forecast a double-edged sword for local farmers”

Local youth beef up agricultural skills in new 4-H market steer program
The Kawartha Lakes Haliburton 4-H Association has a new event this year, with the goal of producing a new crop… Continue reading “Local youth beef up agricultural skills in new 4-H market steer program”

Edwin Binney’s Farm asks for help after key partnership ends
Edwin Binney’s Community Farm and Education Centre, located beside the Crayola building in Lindsay, is calling on the community for… Continue reading “Edwin Binney’s Farm asks for help after key partnership ends”

Strawberry farming has deep roots in Kawartha Lakes
In 1921, T.J. Perdue placed an advertisement in the Lindsay Daily Post offering for sale five acres of land about… Continue reading “Strawberry farming has deep roots in Kawartha Lakes”

Roost Farm Market to celebrate grand opening
Residents are invited to celebrate the expansion of The Roost Farm and opening of its new store, The Roost Market… Continue reading “Roost Farm Market to celebrate grand opening”

International Plowing Match and Rural Expo coming to Lindsay October 1 to 5
The International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM) is coming to Kawartha Lakes October 1 through 5, 2024, primarily taking… Continue reading “International Plowing Match and Rural Expo coming to Lindsay October 1 to 5”

The LEX at 170
Ontario’s fourth largest agricultural fair ready to welcome thousands
It’s fair to say this is the event so many families look forward to each year. As the fourth largest… Continue reading “The LEX at 170”
