Monthly Archives: September 2009
Farmers hit the road with eat-local, eat-healthy message
The array of farmer-driven public education initiatives appearing at high-profile events in Ontario over the past couple of weeks is impressive. I write about them in today’s Urban Cowboy column in the Guelph Mercury. One of the events is Canada’s … Continue reading
Cool new logo from the Grain Farmers of Ontario
The Grain Farmers of Ontario unveiled a new logo Tuesday (their first), and I find it really impressive. Kim Ratz, production coordinator for the organization’s magazine (and official logo keeper) tells me “the circular shape represents a round table, farmers-helping-farmers … Continue reading
Kudos to Canadian cuisine’s “patron saint”
Congratulations to Elora’s Anita Stewart for being named a finalist in the Cuisine Canada annual book awards, for Anita Stewart’s Canada. It’s well-deserved recognition for such a superb piece of writing, photography and Canadiana.


