Proclamation – Ontario Agriculture Week, October 5 – 11, 2026

“Whereas the week of October 5 to 11, 2026 is recognized as Ontario Agriculture Week; and

Whereas Ontario Agriculture Week is a time to celebrate food and farming across the province, and all of the farm families and producers who work tirelessly to provide an abundance of nutritious local food in Ontario; and

Whereas Ontario farmers proudly grow and produce food commodities for local and international markets; and

Whereas agriculture and food are the largest contributor to the economy of Northumberland County;

Now Therefore Be It Resolved That I, Warden Robert Crate, on behalf of Northumberland County Council do hereby proclaim the week of October 5-11, 2026 to be ‘Ontario Agricultural Week’ in Northumberland County.”