Ontario is partnering with Ferrero Canada Ltd. to expand its facilities and diversify product offerings, which will boost productivity and create 80 new jobs in Brantford, while retaining over 1,000 positions across the province.
News Release | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
To make the most of your festive meal this Thanksgiving, be sure to include locally grown and harvested food and beverages. Local food is healthy and delicious, and supporting local farmers across Ontario is a great way to celebrate those who grow, produce and harvest the good things we eat and drink.
News Release | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Ontario is celebrating its rich agricultural heritage by honouring farm families and communities who have been connected to agriculture for more than 150 years.
News Release | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Ontario is partnering with Sofina Foods Inc. to expand their turkey processing capacity, creating approximately 100 new jobs and retaining approximately 60 positions in the communities of Mitchell and Dublin.
News Release | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Ontario is partnering with Conestoga Meat Packers to help boost productivity and expand its pork processing capacity by 86 per cent, creating 170 new jobs at its Breslau facility.
News Release | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Ontario and Quebec are launching a joint research call to help the farming and agri-food processing sectors lower their carbon footprint and fight climate change.
Bulletin | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
A Woodbridge company pleaded guilty and was fined $3,125 for violating provincial laws that protect food safety.
Court Bulletin | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
An Arkona trucking company and Wyoming farmer pleaded guilty and were each fined $2,500 for violating a provincial law that regulates the disposal of deadstock.
Court Bulletin | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Ontario is boosting economic competitiveness and supporting good jobs in the province's beef sector by investing in the construction of a new world-class beef research facility.
News Release | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Ontario is continuing to support agri-food literacy in elementary and high schools to educate students on topics such as local food and farm innovation, and to highlight career opportunities in the growing agri-food sector.
Bulletin | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Jeff Leal, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, released the following statement after meeting with government and agri-food business leaders in Springfield, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri:
Statement | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Ontario is helping the province's wineries and grape growers enhance their productivity and competitiveness through increasing supports for activities like marketing, business scaling and innovation.
News Release | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Jeff Leal, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, released the following statement after meeting with government and agri-food business leaders in Albany, New York and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania:
Statement | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Jeff Leal, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, released the following statement after meeting with government and agri-food business leaders in Lansing, Michigan and Columbus, Ohio:
Statement | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
An Ingersoll dairy farmer pleaded guilty and was fined $3,125 for violating a provincial law that protects animals.
Court Bulletin | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
