Wednesday Nov 3rd, 2021: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Come and see the first ever Dino robot in Ontario on display suitable for working in muck soils. The visual system as well as a variety of field tools will be showcased. Due to time...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In collaboration with both the Simcoe—Muskoka District Health Unit and York Region Public Health Units, the coordination of pop-up clinics will ensure a safe start to the growing season. HOLLAND MARSH (April 26, 2021) – Over the past week, just over...
The York Agricultural Advisory Liaison Group is asking for farmers to fill out and return the form below. This will provide them with up-to-date information and assist them in working with York Region for the benefit of the farmers. There is an introduction page...
Representatives from HMGA attended the Canadian Horticultural Council’s Annual General Meeting in Quebec City on March 10-12. The participants of the meeting represented fruit and vegetable growers from across the country. Hot topics included Reusable Plastic Containers (RPC’s), labour, environmental concerns, and marketing. Problems...
The HMGA Water Project hosted the ‘Sharing Water Technologies in Lake Simcoe & Nottawasaga Watersheds’ workshop on February 25, 2015 at ‘The Club at Bond Head’. The Workshop was well-attended with 77 participants representing growers, industry, research and government, in addition to the project...
The Holland Marsh Growers’ Association celebrated Local Food Week in various places throughout the area and in different ways. While many of the crops grown in the Marsh are just beginning to grow, this week is a reminder that many of them are still...
Bradford Farmers’ MarketMay 28 – October 8, 2016Saturdays 8:00 AM – 1:00 PMBradford Library at425 Holland Street West,BradfordFacebook page Canal Road Farmers’ MarketMon-Thurs: 9:00 – 6:00Friday: 9:00 – 7:00Saturday: 9:00 – 6:00Sunday: ClosedLocated at 1153 Canal Road, BradfordWebsite East Gwillimbury Farmers’ MarketMay 26 –...
HMGA is offering a Standard First Aid & CPR course for the local growers.This course meets federal and a variety of provincial/territorial regulations for Standard First Aid & CPR.It will be two days, March 24 and 25 from 9:00 to 5:00. The cost is...
On August 15 HMGA took part in the“The World’s Greatest Carrot Festival!”, Bradford West Gwillimbury’sCarrot Fest.Ten thousand1 lb bags of carrots were brought to hand out to visitors. A Gro-Pak Farms tractor hauled in skids of carrots packed by local companies ATV Farms, Gwillimdale...
The public is invited to comment on the proposed Highway 400 bridge replacement over Canal Road and related road improvements. This includes the construction staging, potential impacts to environment, and proposed mitigation strategies. Information on the project itself and the comment process, which is...
The Muck Crops IPM (Integrated Pest Management) program was honoured with an International IPM Award of Excellence at the 8th International IPM Symposium on March 24. The award is given to nominated individuals or teams who have achieved excellence “relating to economic benefits of...
