Agricultural Resources

This abattoir resource page includes useful information and resources about local abattoirs, designed to help local farmers ensure efficient and sustainable operations. AgSights – ProcessorLinks OMAFA – Provincially Licenced Abattoirs Meat Inspection Program

The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) created a Simcoe County Agriculture Sector Snapshot. This resource gives you insights on local farm sales, economic contributions from 2023, and local farm facts! Discover more information about the OFADiscover more information about the Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture

You can hire a temporary foreign agricultural worker under one of the following streams: Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program Agricultural stream Stream for high-wage positions Stream for low-wage positions

AgGrid 2023 is a resource guide for agriculture and agri-food businesses in Simcoe, Grey and Bruce Counties that are looking for information about starting up, expanding or improving their businesses.

The area now known as the Holland Marsh was originally simply a regular marsh.  William Day, a professor at the Ontario Agricultural College, led the project to drain the area beginning in 1925. The process began with soil analyses and successful growing tests to prove the viability of the idea.

If you’re thinking of starting an Agritourism business this Toolkit is for you! Learn how to Prepare, Plan, Launch and Evaluate your new agriculture-related business.

The Agriculture and Agri-Food Value Chain Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E) Study will consist of an analysis of the current agriculture and agri-food business climate based on standardized interviews with local businesses.