PRESS RELEASE: Ontario Investing $25 Million to Increase Food Processing
Province to launch Strategic Agri-Food Processing Fund FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 16, 2022 CARLETON— The Ontario government is investing up to $25 [...]
CARLETON COMMUNITY UPDATE: Ontario Government Supporting Agricultural and Horticultural Societies
On July 13 the government announced $1.1 million in additional funding to offer continued support for the province’s agricultural and horticultural societies impacted by COVID-19. The pandemic [...]
CARLETON COMMUNITY UPDATE: Ontario Modernizing the Drainage Act
As part of its plan to reduce red tape and create a more competitive business environment, the Ontario government has amended the Drainage Act to reduce regulatory burden and [...]
Ontario Protecting Farmers and Food Supply Chain
WOODSTOCK - The Ontario government is taking action to balance the safety and security of farmers, their families and the provincial food supply with protecting the right for people to [...]
Canada and Ontario Support Beef and Hog Farmers During COVID-19
WOODSTOCK — The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $10 million in emergency assistance for beef and hog farmers. The funding will help cover the increased costs [...]
Ontario Protecting Agri-Food Workers during COVID-19
WOODSTOCK — The Government of Ontario is taking additional steps to better protect workers in the agri-food sector during the COVID-19 outbreak. The province is significantly expanding the Agri-food Workplace [...]
Ontario Celebrates Local Agri-food Heroes
TORONTO - The Ontario government is celebrating local agri-food heroes who have stepped up to ensure the province's food supply chain remains strong during the COVID-19 outbreak. Individuals, businesses and [...]
Canada and Ontario Take Steps to Further Protect Farm Workers
WOODSTOCK — The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $2.25 million to help farmers better protect employees and ensure the continued supply of healthy food products for [...]
Canada and Ontario Take Additional Steps to Protect Agri-Food Workers During COVID-19
WOODSTOCK — The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing $2.25 million in provincially licensed meat processing plants to better protect employees and ensure the continued supply of healthy products [...]
Governments Invest $2.5 Million to Grow Agri-food e-Business During COVID-19
WOODSTOCK - The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $2.5 million to help the agri-food sector expand online, providing more opportunities for producers to grow their business [...]