FWD Efficiency Symposium

Inn On Prince, Truro NS

On Monday, October 2nd from 9:30 am-2:00 pm we are hosting an Efficiency Symposium at the Inn on Prince in Truro, NS. This event is intended for both farmers and industry stakeholders. Join us to learn more about what has already been accomplished on Nova Scotia farms, take a “Continuous Improvement 101” crash course, hear … Continued

Farm Safety: Chainsaw Safety Training

Springhill Fire Department 5 Main Street, Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Farm Safety Nova Scotia is coordinating a Chainsaw Safety Course for Thursday, October 12 in Springhill NS. Training will be provided by Safety Services Nova Scotia. The classroom course content includes: Required equipment and PPE Components of machine and safety devices Pre-operational inspection Hazards associated with this equipment Safe operation Basic maintenance Techniques for: felling, … Continued

Farm Safety: Writing for Resilience Workshop

Oline

  Did you know that writing about a stressful event can actually help you feel better both emotionally AND physically in the long run? Even though it may seem surprising that something as simple as jotting down your thoughts and feelings after a big event can have a noticeable impact, research has shown that it … Continued

Farm Safety: Chainsaw Safety Training

Port Hawkesbury Fire Hall 309 Hiram Street, Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, Canada

Farm Safety Nova Scotia is coordinating a Chainsaw Safety Course for Thursday, October 19 in Port Hawkesbury, NS. Training will be provided by Safety Services Nova Scotia. The classroom course content includes: Required equipment and PPE Components of machine and safety devices Pre-operational inspection Hazards associated with this equipment Safe operation Basic maintenance Techniques for: … Continued

Farm Safety: Progressive Agriculture Safety Day

Berwick & District Volunteer Fire Department 300 Commercial Street, Berwick, Nova Scotia

  Progressive Agriculture Safety Days: Are for youth ages 7 to 13 Are filled with fun, hands-on activites to learn about farm safety Are for those who live on, work on or visit farms Include snacks, lunch, a t-shirt and a take home bag to share with families Are only $10 per participant or $20 … Continued

WBPANS Annual General Meeting

Best Western Glengary Hotel 150 Willow St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

WBPANS will be hosting their AGM on November 16 and 17, 2023, at the Best Western Glengary Hotel in Truro, Nova Scotia.

128th Annual General Meeting

The Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture's 128th Annual Meeting will be taking place November 23-24, 2023 at the Inn on Prince in Truro. REGISTRATION OPEN! Please fill out the following form to register for this year's Annual Meeting. We are excited to introduce a new meeting format this year! Thursday’s agenda will be a full … Continued