Author of the article: Marie Zettler / Local Journalism Initiative reporter - The Eganville Leader
Publishing date: Feb 13, 2021 • February 18, 2021 • 7 minute read • Whitewater Region resident Delbert O Brien (right) is being inducted into the Ontario Agriculture Hall of Fame. In the photo, back in 2016, Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP John Yakabuski honoured O Brien for his service to the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party with this appreciation award. Photo by Observer and News file photo /Stephen Uhler/Daily Observer
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Westmeath An esteemed member of the Ottawa Valley legal, political, business, and agricultural community is being inducted into the Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame.
Delbert (Del) O’Brien’s nomination was supported by all three of the organizations supporting Renfrew County farmers: the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA), the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), and the Christian Farmers’ Federation of Ontario