AgraCity’s recent announcement of financial problems follows complaints by farmers that they have not received herbicide they had ordered and paid for. Photo: File

AgraCity says it is unable to fill orders

AgraCity has told customers it will be unable to deliver outstanding product in a timely manner this spring due to cash flowproblems

AgraCity has told customers it will be unable to deliver outstanding product in a timely manner this spring due to cash flowproblems


Written HR policies and succession plans can help reduce stressors on the farm, says Stakeholder Engagement Specialist Rebecca Baldson.

Tips for better human resources on the farm

Planning and management can help alleviate stress and avoid legal troubles

At the Ottawa Valley Farm Show Rebecca Baldson from the Canadian Agricultural Human Resources Council and Denise Robertson from Farm Management Canada talked about the importants of human resource and business planning.




Survey shows Ontario farmers confident in future

Survey shows Ontario farmers confident in future

Rising energy and input costs, and tax burden identified as concerns in OFA survey

Despite concerns about inflation, high interest rates, tax increases and geopolitical conflicts, the majority of Ontario farmers remain optimistic for the future. In its first ever business confidence survey, the […] Read more





Jan Westcott explains to Collingwood community business associations and owners the importance of lobbying for spirit sales within grocery stores and the positive ripple effect it will have on smaller rural communities where the distiller grains are grown and processed.

Spirits Canada appealing to rural communities

Organization pitches economic development as benefit of spirits in grocery stores

Spirits Canada’s rural tour campaign to support equity in grocery sales access is getting ‘spirited’ agriculture support. “Many people don’t understand what it means to not see locally made spirits […] Read more