The former Delhi Research Station was recently sold by the federal government to the Kloepfer family of Norfolk County. The 150-acre site includes eight buildings, several greenhouses, fully equipped labs, natural gas, hydro and irrigation. The Kloepfer family owns Titan Trailers, man
Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., which transports bulk cargo to Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes ports, took delivery of its newest Canadian self-unloading vessel in China. The M/V Manitoulin will have the largest carrying capacity of any existing river class self-unloader and is expected to be
Norfolk County has approved the first project under its new Community Improvement Plan (CIP) incentives. Delhi Belgian Archery Club was approved for a project under the Structural Improvement Grant. The Delhi Belgian Archery Club will receive a grant up to $3,794 to construct a handic
The Food Donation Tax Credit for Farmers is the first and only one of its kind in Canada, making this a historic week for farmers, food banks, and the provincial government. Farmers in Ontario are now eligible to claim a 25% tax credit for all agricultural product that they donate to
Ramblin’ Road Brewery Farm and Zurbuchen Farms of Norfolk County have received Premier’s Awards for Agrifood Excellence. The Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence recognizes the innovative contributions of producers, processors, agri-food organizations
Temporal Power Ltd. of Mississauga has installed flywheel power storage systems in Norfolk County, where Ontario Power distributor Hydro One will be testing how to smooth regional fluctuations caused by the large number of wind turbines in the area. Read the Globe and Mail article. Ex
Do you know a business in Norfolk County that could benefit from direct financial support to purchase training for their workforce? If so, the Canada-Ontario Job Grant (COJG) is a new program may assist an employer to retain and/or attract existing or new employees, which may make the
Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) congratulated ALUS farmers Bryan and Cathy Gilvesy of YU Ranch who recently received a Minister’s award for Environmental Excellence, which recognizes outstanding achievement, leadership and innovation in environmental protection. More at alus.ca.