The Government of Ireland has compiled practical tips for severe weather with their campaign: “Be Winter Ready For Farm Families: You,...

You can enjoy the return of warm weather and outdoor activities by preventing tick bites that can cause Lyme disease and other infections...

While we may be thankful that the weather has turned warmer and we can spend more time outside, as we dive deeper into the warmer months...

It’s hard to think of a natural substance that serves so many everyday purposes as vinegar—from cleaning to lawn care. However, it's...

The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA), in support of Canada Road Safety Week, encourages motorists and farm machinery...

Taking care of your farm livestock, equipment, and crops is hard work. Especially when you are dealing with the competing and growing...

For most farmers in Ontario, working alone is just part of the job. “Seventy percent of farms in Ontario are owner-operated without...

Well, it’s happened, our first winter snows have come, and stayed. As conditions differ in each Canadian city, I have found a list of...

This harvest season, safety should be a priority within the farming community. Consider that it is a time that involves long hours and...

How you define exercise? Is it just something to do in a gym? Is it taking to the pool or to the track? See what counts as exercise....

How to stay safe around black-legged ticks Warmer fall and spring weather in Ontario means that black-legged ticks — aka deer ticks —...

We all know the evening sound of a cricket. Did you know that the number of cricket chirps reports the temperature? It’s true! We explain...

There is a reason why farmers rank near the top of the list as most likely to die by suicide. While the life is by far one of the most...

How to prevent Heat Stress in Farming We're approaching the hottest, most humid part of the summer, putting your workers at ongoing risk...

The safety of children living and working on farms has always been an important part of the work that happens at the Woolwich Community...

Hearing loss happens gradually over a length of time and may not be noticed until later in life when people need to repeat themselves...

These are the longest days of the year and the sun is at its highest and strongest peak. We have waited all winter for this time of...

Most everyone has had the pleasure of having a pet or working with an animal at some time in their life! This can be a very rewarding...

In the past three months we have been hearing a lot about the importance and proper wearing of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). This...

Spring is finally here and those children that have been locked up in the house for the past two months are anxious to get outside and...