One of Canada's richest farm belts, whose land and climate make it able to produce almost anything that grows in Canada, Southwestern Ontario is also fertile ground for rising farmland prices.
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Record-breaking wintertime highs and a months-long stretch of above-average temperatures are giving Londoners a break from the snow, but the wacky weather is no fun for farmers, a spokesperson says. Read More
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Proof Line Farm is no spring chicken – the McNaughton family has been farming since the 1850s – but the chickens purchased last year are the catalyst for the business’s next chapter. Read More
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A largely rural Southwestern Ontario county is warning that Ontario's move to make home-building easier outside built-up areas could pave over as much as 10 per cent of its farmland. Read More
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A massive swath of rural land gobbled up for auto giant Volkswagen's planned new electric vehicle battery plant in St. Thomas isn't the only farmland there that will be lost, Ontario's largest farmers' group warns. Read More