Living Labs Project Session: Land Swap

The NSFA has submitted its application for the Agricultural Climate Solutions Living Lab program. The Living Lab model uses on-farm research to target producer-driven questions. While the application is awaiting approval, we would like to continue to engage with and get feedback from producers to refine our projects.   Three sessions are currently scheduled. The … Continued

Integrity Services Outreach Session with ESDC

For employers of SAWP and TFW Ag Stream workers, we will be hosting an Integrity Services Outreach Session with Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) on March 28th from 12pm-1pm. If you have specific questions, please send them in advance so that we can pass them along prior to the session. There will also be … Continued

FWD Continuous Improvement: Stakeholder Session

Join us online to find out more about our upcoming Continuous Improvement project. Learn what Continuous Improvement is and how it can improve farming processes in Nova Scotia. To register click here

FWD (POSTPONED)Continuous Improvement Awareness Session: Windsor

We are hosting another Farm Owners and Operators session on Continuous Improvement! This session will be held in-person at the Super 8 in Windsor on May 26th from 9am-2pm. Lunch is on us! Learn what continuous improvement is and how you can take part in upcoming workshops and funding opportunities to benefit your farm!

FWD Tractor Safety

Date: June 28-29th, 8:30am – 4:30pm Location: Dalhousie Agricultural Campus Haley Institute, Room 254 23 Sheep Hill Lane Bible Hill, NS B2N 5E3 Course Fee: $225 (no HST) Prerequisite: This course is not intended to teach tractor driving. You must have at least 10 hours of supervised tractor driving experience before taking this course. To … Continued

Farm Safety: Tractor Safety at Dal AC

Registration closes June 26! Course runs June 28-29. Participants must be 14-16 years old with a valid Nova Scotia Class 8 drivers license. Successful completion of this course will enable participants to legally haul equipment on NS roads. For more, click here.