Several Norfolk County agriculture-related businesses will exhibit at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show, September 10-12, 2019. Among them: Blue West Equipment Cadman Power Equipment Horizon Seeds Lockhart’s Odyssey Scholten’s Machinery Titan Trailers Vanden Bussche Irrigat

The many farmers in Norfolk County, Ontario, are fortunate to have an expert on agricultural law in their midst — he literally wrote the Canadian book on it! Mr. Robert Fuller is an accomplished lawyer and partner at Brimage Law Group, and is also the lead author of the book “Ag

The Judd Industrial Park in Simcoe was purchased by the former Town of Simcoe in 1992 with the expressed purpose of promoting business development in the county. Since that time, the park has grown as lands were sold and businesses established. That process is continuing as Norfolk Co

Raising venture capital isn’t easy; for some, it’s impossible. Toronto-based Clearbanc offers startups a fundraising alternative — despite itself being well-capitalized by VCs — and is today launching a new campaign to back 2,000 businesses with $1 billion in non-dilutive capital by t

Small-and medium-sized businesses in Ontario, New Brunswick, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan can now apply for funding for energy-saving projects The Climate Action Incentive Fund (CAIF) is a new grant that will provide funding to SMEs ranging from $20,000 to $250,000 CAD covering up to 25

Norfolk County Cherry Company is a major supplier of Canadian tart / sour cherries, processing 80% of the crop in Ontario, Canada. Norfolk Cherry Company Limited is a sour cherry packing and storage facility owned and operated by two sour cherry growers (Schuyler Farms Limited and Lin

2019 Student Startup Program- SSUP is in full swing.  Selected participants are working hard at their new summer jobs. Sister’s from Lakewood Elementary School have been working at creating and promoting their businesses.   Sarah and Hannah tells us where you will find them this

Congratulations to this years SSUP recipients 10 students have been choose to receive grants from Norfolk County’s Student Start Up Program (SSUP).  Students were chosen based on their submitted application, their business ideas, their drive to succeed and ambition to learn and

Greenhouse Canada has named Dusty Zamecnik of EZ Grow Farms of Norfolk County among the Top 4 under 40. “A passion for plants, a need to succeed and a drive to elevate the horticultural industry – those were all commonalities among the winners of Greenhouse Canada’s Top 4 Under