Minister Ernie Hardeman’s Speech at the 2020 Rural Ontario Municipal Association Annual Conference
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Governments of Canada and Ontario Take Steps to Improve Food Safety
TORONTO - The governments of Canada and Ontario are helping meat processing businesses continue to produce safe, high-quality products that consumers enjoy with over $220,000 in cost-share funding to support [...]
Governments supporting Ontario’s beekeeping sector
The governments of Canada and Ontario are supporting projects that will strengthen the health of managed honey bees and Ontario's beekeeping sector. READ MORE
Helping to Bring Ontario Agri-food Innovations to Market
TORONTO - The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing in a new project to further support innovation, commercialization and growth in the province's agri-food sector. READ MORE
Canada, Ontario Supporting Innovation for Ontario’s Chicken Farmers
TORONTO — The governments of Canada and Ontario are helping farmers and other businesses in the province's broiler chicken egg and hatcheries sector enhance traceability of its products. READ MORE
Canada, Ontario Committed to Protecting Environmentally Sustainable Agri-Food Production
TORONTO — The governments of Canada and Ontario are concluding another year of support for the province's agri-food sector to enhance environmental sustainability and stewardship and to better protect our [...]
Minister Hardeman Discusses Farmer and Farm Animal Safety with Eastern Ontario Farmers
OTTAWA - Today, Ernie Hardeman, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, and Lisa MacLeod, MPP for Nepean, met with local farmers to discuss the importance of protecting farmers, agri-businesses, [...]
PRESS RELEASE: Ontario Investing in Community Safety and Keeping Impaired Drivers Off the Road Year-Round in Ottawa
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 17, 2019 Ontario Investing in Community Safety and Keeping Impaired Drivers Off the Road Year-Round in Ottawa $13,836,060.03 million over three years through new grant [...]
Helping Ontario Farmers Improve the Environment
TORONTO - As part of their commitment to protecting our environment, the governments of Canada and Ontario will commit further funding support to help farmers make their operations more environmentally [...]
Give the Gift of Local This Holiday Season
TORONTO - The upcoming holiday season is a great time to celebrate with friends and family. Shopping local for Ontario-grown and produced food, beverages and other goods can simplify your [...]