The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) created the "Guidelines on Permitted Uses in Ontario's Prime Agricultural Areas" to assist municipalities in what OMAFRA feels protects “prime farmland” while pr...
I started this series many years ago, and some new ideas have come to light so I am going to revive this series. Rural Revitalization is a series designed to think big! Think big about the opportunities living on a country property in rural Ontario can offer and what you can offer to the community a...
"...the countryside conjures nostalgic rather than real interpretations." "Perhaps more than any other landscape, the tended fields of the countryside symbolizes our most revered meld of man, nature, and time." -Sally Schauman.