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Newsroom
Story Ideas Here
are some story ideas that show how our programs and services are helping producers,
businesses and rural communities. Along with these story suggestions, we've
also listed other resources - photos, stock footage and publications - available
for use by the media.
Left
to right: Hasmik Minasyan, Internationally Trained Intern, CIRRO Coordinator in
Brockville; Dipti Patel, Internationally Trained Intern, CIRRO Coordinator in
Chatham-Kent; Andre Dukhia, Internationally Trained Intern, CIRRO Coordinator
in North Bay; April Stocco, Community Development Branch, OMAFRA; Magdy ElDakiky,
CIRRO Lead, OMAFRABuilding a Workforce for the Future “In
the next 10 years, over 10,000 Huron County workers will retire. If all the youth
in our communities stay at home – which they won’t – even they
only number 7,500. In stark mathematical terms, Huron County is facing a workforce
crisis.” — Paul Nichol, Economic Development Manager, Huron
Business Development Corporation ...read
more
An Innovator in Traceability: Hillside Gardens Ltd.

Today,
buyers and consumers want to know where their food comes from and that it is safe.
Because Hillside Gardens manages their production from seed to storage to finished
product, they can provide this assurance to all their customers. Read
more...
A World of Potential: Agri-Technology Commercialization Centre 
The
experts at the Agri-Technology Commercialization Centre (ATCC) in Guelph want
to be the contact for entrepreneurs, researchers and investors for help with successfully
commercializing ideas, research and new products in the agri-tech sector. Read
more...
For more information, please contact: Susan Murray, Communications
Branch, 519-826-3145 |