A display of maple syrup products (Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce)One of the first deals to be announced from the provincial Agri-Food Trade Mission to China involves maple syrup.
Two Chinese companies have committed to buying 2 million dollars worth of Ontario maple products over the next two years.
Last year, Ontario's total global exports of maple products had a total value of 1 point 9 million dollars.
Agriculture Minister Jeff Leal says this deal will open new doors for the sector, building up new markets for Ontario maple syrup and maple products.
Lambton OPP are on the lookout for a break and enter suspect.
Corn, Soybeans and Wheat all finished mostly steady mid-week.
Alan Smith will begin his new role with the municipality on July 20.
Farms, nurseries, cafés, a distillery, and other local businesses will be welcoming people who take part in this year's Taste Real's Spring Rural Romp.
Council for the Municipality of Brockton is relocating the pilot from Lobies Park to the Rail Trail
They were produced during an intense storm last Saturday afternoon.
