Food banks are working tirelessly to fill the hunger gaps made worse by COVID-19. We took an in-depth look into the challenges Canadian food banks have faced and overcome, and…
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Provincial officials developed new protocols in collaboration with leaders in the agricultural industry On November 16th, Ernie Hardeman, Ontario’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) announced the details…
Anti-GMO marketing preys on the anxiety surrounding modified foods, but science argues that there’s been a big misunderstanding FACTS: Health Canada defines genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) as a plant or animal…
Known around the world for their giant pumpkins, the Dill Farm shares how the pandemic has affected their agri-tourism and the positive fall harvest “I knew back in March that…
Since March of this year, Dillon’s Small Batch Distillers has used their facility to transform alcohol donations into hand sanitizer. In August, the company partnered with Brock University’s Cool Climate…
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Wow. Don’t try cuddling with bees at home though, folks.
Sweet Facts: Honey bees don't hibernate or migrate, so how do they stay alive in the winter? Basically, by cuddling. The bees in a hive form what is called a "cluster", which is really a big ball of bees with the queen at the centre. 🐝
