by PEIFA | Jun 16, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Notice – Potato Cull Piles Regulations under the Plant Health Act provide that no person shall, except with a provincial permit, store, keep or by any means hold any bulk potato tubers or potato debris between June 15 and...
by PEIFA | Jun 15, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Meet the farmer who wants to turn northern agriculture on its head With the cold winters and short summers, farming in Northern Ontario can be a challenge. MORE California dreaming?: How climate change could remake...
by PEIFA | Jun 14, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Freedom 55? Not for farmers The age is up from 54.2 in 2011, according to Statistics Canada’s census of agriculture. MORE Iogo maker to ramp up drinkable yogurt production The yogurt-making joint venture of dairy...
by PEIFA | Jun 13, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Where have all the growers gone? Strawberry acres down by almost half Strawberries are becoming a rarer crop on P.E.I., as the acreage has plummeted in recent years as has the number of growers. MORE High winds create...
by PEIFA | Jun 12, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News Augustine Cove, P.E.I., farmer Mary Robinson receives Women in Agriculture Award Augustine Cove farmer Mary Robinson received the 2017 Women in Agriculture Award from the P.E.I. Women’s Institute. MORE P.E.I.’s top 7...
by PEIFA | Jun 9, 2017 | PEIFA Today
Local, Regional, Canadian News P.E.I. still the Canadian potato king, census shows P.E.I. continues to reduce its potato acreage, but remains the largest producer of spuds in the country MORE Barn Quilt Trail to draw people into the stories of local...
