Farm Safety: Virtual Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is the help provided to a person developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Just as physical first aid is administered to an injured person before medical treatment can be obtained, MHFA is given until appropriate treatment is found or until the crisis is resolved. The … Continued

Municipal Planning Lunch and Learn

NSFA will be holding a lunch and learn webinar on Municipal Planning. This webinar will provide information to farmers on municipal planning strategies and highlight what kind of information will be useful for farmers to share with their municipality as part of the process. Date: February 9th, 2021 Time: Noon To register, please sign up … Continued

Farm Safety: Build a Farm Safety Plan

The Guide for the Farm Safety Plan and Workbook templates are a great resource to start building your own farm safety plan for the operations on your farm. This 3-hour webinar will review each section of the guide and reference the workbook templates available online, on USB, and in print. Learn the requirements to be … Continued

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AgSector: Info Session: Bridge Into Agriculture

Join us online to learn more about this program! Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84212704244 or Dial by your location +1 647 558 0588 Canada +1 778 907 2071 Canada +1 204 272 7920 Canada +1 438 809 7799 Canada +1 587 328 1099 Canada Meeting ID: 842 1270 4244

Public Trust: Lunch and Learn – Using Social Media to Tell Your Story #2

Join our Public Trust Coordinator, Janette, for our second Lunch & Learn session on Using Social Media to Tell Your Story! This session will take place on February 14th at noon.   Topics covered during this lunch & learn include: tools for graphic design, using hashtags, and the Your Farmers Your Nova Scotia campaign.   … Continued

Farm Safety: In The Know

In the Know is a mental health literacy training program for farmers and the agricultural community. It’s a five-hour virtual mental health literacy training workshop designed to fit better with the framing community’s limited availability due to rigid daily schedules, it contains critical mental health information, and it incorporates the agricultural community culture. The objective … Continued

Canada’s Agriculture Day

Canada’s Agriculture Day is a time to showcase all the amazing things happening in the industry and help consumers see the connection to where their food comes from and the people who produce it. It’s an annual event that happens across Canada with in-person and virtual events and social media campaigns.

Living Labs Project Session: Cover Crops in Annual Systems

The NSFA has submitted its application for the Agricultural Climate Solutions Living Lab program. The Living Lab model uses producer-driven solutions through on-farm research. While the application is awaiting approval, we would like to continue to engage with and get feedback from producers to refine our projects. This session will cover one of our four … Continued

EFP: Webinar: The New Biodiversity and Habitat Tool for Agricultural Lands

The Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA) is working with national and provincial stakeholder committees, governments, Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) programs and agricultural associations, to develop province-specific, on-line biodiversity and habitat management tools. Nova Scotia is one of three provinces to participate in the first phase of the project with work in Nova Scotia being … Continued

Young Farmers: Virtual Trivia Night!

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