Harvest Hastings

September 29, 2014

New Tax Credit to Benefit Farmers and Communities

A new tax credit is helping put nutritious, fresh, locally grown food on the plates of those who need it most.
The Food Donation Tax Credit for Farmers – the only one of its kind in Canada – is giving farmers a tax credit valued at 25 per cent of the fair market value of the agricultural products they donate to community food programs, including food banks and student nutrition programs.

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Cooking up Connections and Conversations with Stone Soup

September 18, 2022 No Comments

Top photo: Harvest Hastings board member, Jenny Cook of Knuckle Down Farm, along with Stone Soup coordinator Michele Vindum of Plainfield Heritage

It’s the most wonderful time of year!

September 5, 2022 No Comments

Markets, agricultural fairs, harvests, and more! It’s been a busy weekend in Hastings County with events such as the Tweed Stampede, the Quinte Exhibition,

It’s hot out there! We hope you are keeping cool!

August 8, 2022 No Comments

Thanks so much to the businesses and organizations who purchased advertising in this year’s Eat Buy Live Local magazine, including the Hastings Federation of