New Federal-Provincial Partnership Means Millions for N.B.Farmers
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership will make $8.5 million available annually.
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership will make $8.5 million available annually.
Canada’s agriculture sector is preparing for one of the biggest labour transitions in the country’s history
AgriNB has launched its new, agricultural job bank. It calls the webpage “a comprehensive resource for connecting agricultural employers with job seekers in the New Brunswick region.”
Greenherb Farms got permission to sell its products late last year and is now starting product testing as it looks to expand its market.
Crooked River Distillery in Memramcook is open to the public after its Aug. 7 grand opening.
A new cannabis farm north of Moncton is looking for volunteers to help test the cannabis it’s growing this season.
The Port Elgin-area farm is known for its Eco-Spud line of potatoes – a brand that includes the FABULA, a later-maturing potato species with 30-per-cent fewer carbohydrates than the average potato.
It’s too late to stop a bill that could allow mining companies access to farmland without asking permission from owners. But an advocacy group representing New Brunswick farmers is ringing the alarm over what it considers an egregious lack of consultation from the province.
Tony Tang runs New Garden Organics in Memramcook, where he grows and sells plants often used in Asian dishes, such as bok choy, daikon, gailan and others.
Women in Nova Scotia agriculture can face some significant barriers. But things are starting to change.