Posted on Thu, 16 May 2013
National Student Food Summit 2013All information below from Meal Exchange: Open call for student showcases! Deadline for submissions — May 31, 2013. On August 16-18th the National Student F READ MORE
Posted on Wed, 15 May 2013
Sustainable Restaurants: CFIA Responds to Labelling Strife with Interim Policy Updating “Local” Definition
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Posted on Fri, 10 May 2013
Bee Deaths Create Crisis for CropsOur nation's bees are vanishing. Every winter for the last six years, more than a third of all bee colonies in the U.S. have simply ... gone. Now the decimated READ MORE
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2013 Seed Buying Guide
Planning and dreaming next year’s fields and gardensNow that the crops and gardens of 2012 have been harvested, it’s time to think about next year’s crops and gardens. Whatever you plant, good seed can make a big difference and the companies listed... MORE
Keys to a successful pick your own farm
Thinking of adding pick your own to your farming operation? Check out this primer!
Highly popular in the ‘70s and ‘80s, Pick Your Own (PYO) farms are making a serious come-back in Canada, surging alongside the local food movements and other farm direct marketing endeavours. The concept of farm direct marketing can be found in many forms in Canada, ranging from Pick Your Own (or U-Pick) to Community Supported [...] MORE
