(Left to right): Christine Hope, Bob Devolder, Diane Devolder, and Lisa Devolder Babula.

Devolder Farms receives multiple honours after 35 years of growth

Bob and Diane Devolder were inducted into the CK Ag Hall of Fame the same week as they received Innovator of the Year Award

Updated Jan. 31, 2024 Devolder Farms in Dover Centre is still going strong after 35 years in the community. Started by Bob and Diane Devolder as a custom seed-cleaning operation, the business has continued to grow in size and recognition ever since. In November, the couple were inducted into the Chatham-Kent Agriculture Hall of Fame […] Read more

Chatham-Kent Farm Show owner Courtney Brochu (second from left) and her family.

Farm Show owner confident ahead of 2024 event

Chatham-Kent Farm Show will feature 100 exhibitors, speaker series

The Chatham-Kent Farm Show returns Jan. 30-31 at the John D. Bradley Centre in Chatham. According to show owner Courtney Brochu, the event’s exhibitor slots are sold out. Why it matters: The Chatham-Kent Farm Show aims to provide a “one-stop show” for farmers to get a head start on the growing season. The show will […] Read more

Chatham-Kent Farm Show cancelled

Chatham-Kent Farm Show cancelled

The 2022 Chatham-Kent Farm Show has been cancelled because the venue is needed for COVID-19 vaccination clinics and virus testing. The show organizers, OP Show Productions Inc. was notified Dec. 15 by the John D. Bradley Centre that the facility would be needed to host vaccination and testing clinics for several months due the increasing […] Read more