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Promoting Canadian maple syrup on the international stage
New funding for Canadian Maple Syrup promotions will enhance global maple syrup promotion and drive exports. Read more
Join us for Talk.Ask.Listen a virtual discussion on mental health
Join Small Farm Canada virtually to talk, ask and listen about mental health in agriculture and food at Noon – 2 pm EST on June 26th and 11 am – 1 pm EST on June 27th. Click here to register free. Read more
Funding available in Manitoba to Boost Farm Predator Defense
Explore new funding options to protect your livestock from predators. Apply now and secure your farm’s future. Read more
Keep young people safe with ATV Safety Training
Ontario's Ready to RideON program teaches youth ATV safety. Sign up today and keep young riders safe! Read more
Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Lead in Sustainable Agriculture Practices
Ontario fruit and vegetable growers adopt sustainable practices, enhancing local food production and environmental stewardship. Read more
Horticulture Dominates Canada's Agricultural Workforce
Discover how horticulture shapes Canada's agricultural workforce and contributes significantly to the economy. Read more
FEATURES
Grow Clarkia in your garden to attract pollinators
Learn to grow Clarkia, an easy-care flower that thrives in cool, well-drained soils and enhances garden beauty. Start planting today! Read more
Add a splash of Columbine to your garden
Learn how to grow Columbine, a pollinator-friendly perennial that thrives in Canadian gardens. Start planting today! Read more
Add drought resistant Cleome to your garden
Discover the simple steps to grow Cleome, a drought-resistant plant ideal for any garden setup. Plant yours today! Read more
Centaurea Flowers in your garden - Ideal for beginners!
Learn to grow Centaurea, a versatile and easy-care plant, perfect for any garden. Start enhancing your garden today! Read more
Grow Coreopsis is a great addition to any Garden
Master the art of growing Coreopsis, a low-maintenance perennial perfect for any garden. Start planting today! Read more
Notes from the Larkspur Supper Club
Still Learning to Say Goodbye
There’s something about looking after another living thing that takes you out of yourself for a few moments and gives the psyche a rest. Read more
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Equipment
The new Kubota RTV-X1130 utility vehicle
If you are looking for an open ROPS one-row configuration you may want to consider the new RTV-X1130 from Kubota. Read more
An overview of Case IH’s Early Riser 2120 planter
If you are looking for a six, eight or eleven row planter you may want to consider the new Early Riser 2120 from Case IH. Read more
Massey Ferguson’s new small square baler
If you are looking for more robust construction, a heavier flywheel and a wider pickup you may want to consider the new 1842S Square Baler from Massey Ferguson. Read more
Kubota and Land Pride
If you are looking for an compact drills, rotary cutters, grapples or hopper brooms you may want to consider the extensive lineup from the Land Pride and Kubota collab. Read more
New Farmall Series models
If you are looking for an all a subcompact unit, open operator setup or semi-powershift you may want to consider the New Farmall Series models. Read more
Poultry
Health and wellness: 6 tips for disease free birds
Whether you have a large or small flock of poultry, flock health is your TOP priority. Amy Hogue provides some important information on biosecurity 101, protocol tips, information on common diseases and coop management. Read more
Raising happy chickens
What is happiness to a bird? Living out its days scratching, pecking, drinking, eating, clucking, and (if you’re a hen) laying eggs? Amy Hogue has a few tips that will keep your flock happy and healthy. Read more
Home butchering 101
It’s important to ensure everything is set up ahead of time, using a well thought out assembly-line system so the job runs smoothly from start to finish. Read more
A poultry success story
Merrifield Farms is an excellent example of small farm innovation and excellence Read more