Huron County is one of the most agriculturally productive regions in Ontario.

Number of Farms, Huron County, 2016: 2500

Acres of Farm Land, Huron County, 2016: 735,696

WHAT ARE THE HOPES FOR AGRICULTURE IN HURON COUNTY IN 25 YEARS?

Future prospects for agriculture in Huron County are positive. With land stewardship, supportive infrastructure, increased productivity and community partners, it is expected that Huron County will continue to be one of the most agriculturally productive regions in Ontario and that markets will continue to expand worldwide.

Those in the agriculture industry of 2018 hold the hopes that we will be able to preserve the heritage of farming and continue the rural way of life, family farm traditions, and care of the land, even with expansion and diversification.

Farming and agri-business will continue on the positive trends that have made agriculture a staple of the local economy and allow the next generations to continue our farming traditions.