Tag: crops
Mother Nature not co-operating with farmers this year
This cool and wet Spring has farmers concerned about their crops. A Smithville farmer says it's time to throw out the calendars, because mother...
Rainy impact
Brianne Curtis from Grain Farmers of Ontario was here to morning to explain why the record amount of rainfall in April and May has...
No rain for grain
The severe drought we experienced had a significant impact on crops. Ontario grain farmer Laura Ferrier has a first hand account of what's happening...
Bee-cause they’re important
Bees matter is not just a website, it is also a true statement. Bees matter as they pollinate flowers and crops. But the bee...
An unseasonably warm winter causes concern for crops
An unseasonably warm winter has crops in Niagara region waking up a little early
Normally, crops start maturing in early to late April. However, after...
Effect from heavy rain
The summer soaking we experienced this weekend left parts of our region underwater. Environment Canada says more than 7cms of rain fell in the...
A taste of Niagara’s delicious history
There are so many delicious stories tucked away in the Niagara peninsula - not just fresh fruits and delicious wines. Food blogger and journalist...
Weather worrisome to Niagara farmers
Storms are in the forecast for the Niagara region and a heat warning is in effect there as well.
This severe weather is putting Niagara...
Rain a blessing and a cure to Niagara farmers
In Niagara region tonight, the problem is flooding.
It's rained so much fields have turned into small lakes. And as Lauran Sabourin reports --...
Chilly spring leaves farmers cold
You're probably asking yourself when this cold, blustery weather is going to end.
Niagara fruit growers are looking to the weather forecasters and wondering...
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Man, 35, struck and killed by pickup truck on Highway 6
A 35-year-old man has died after he was struck by a pickup truck on Highway 6.
It happened around 12:30 a.m. just south of...
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Missing woman
Hamilton police are asking for the public's help is locating 46-year-old Stephanie Thomson.
Police and Stephanie's family are concerned for her well-being. She last contacted...
