by PEIFA | Mar 13, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Sask. farmer and speaker wants more ethical farming, food practices A farmer and former ethics professor says that industrial farming and food transport contribute 30 per cent of the global greenhouse gas emissions that lead...
by PEIFA | Mar 10, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Beekeepers concerned over expected 2nd year of low blueberry prices Blueberry industry experts say there is a surplus of berries on the market that will lead to low prices again this year, and that has P.E.I. beekeepers worried....
by PEIFA | Mar 9, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Idle farm land could get busy with peas The P.E.I. Federation of Agriculture is welcoming this week’s announcement that a field pea processor is setting up in Slemon Park. MORE Carbon tax or cap and trade? P.E.I. says...
by PEIFA | Mar 8, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Ontario cider, spirit makers get support program Ontario’s small-scale fruit cideries and distillers are getting provincial support to help scale up production. MORE Alberta farm workers should not get overtime pay, working...
by PEIFA | Mar 6, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Hitting the books to learn about agriculture on P.E.I. It’s all part of Agriculture in the Classroom – Canada (AITC-Canada), which represents eight provincial Agriculture in the Classroom organizations. MORE Dundas Plowing...
by PEIFA | Mar 3, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News March Member Profile – Martin and Katie Verhulst HERE Canadian Ag Safety Week, March 12 – 18, 2017 In support of Canadian Ag Safety Week, Green Diamond is offering a 20% discount on select safety items Island wide! MORE...
