Ridgetown is a small, rural community located in Southwest Ontario, Ontario. It is situated in the municipality of Chatham-Kent and is known for its agricultural industry, particularly in the production of corn, soybeans, and wheat. The town is surrounded by lush farmland and is characterized by its peaceful, countryside atmosphere. Ridgetown is home to a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride in its rural heritage. The town has a charming downtown area with local shops, restaurants, and community events that bring residents together. The Ridgetown Campus of the University of Guelph is also located in the town, offering programs in agriculture and horticulture.