Events

We'll be heading back to the Inn on Prince!   Stay tuned for further details.

All details can be found here: https://farmsafetyns.ca/annual-meeting/ 

Monday, December 12th  9 am – 5 pm CSA Basic Workplace First Aid (Emergency First Aid) CPR C and AED email info@farmsafetyns.ca to register or call 902-893-2293

Monday, December 12 and Tuesday, December 13  9 am – 5 pm both days email info@farmsafetyns.ca to register or call 902-893-2293

NSFA is excited to host Animal and Crop Protection for a webinar. The Animal and Crop Protection division manages a broad range of priorities for NSDA including the Animal and Plant Lab, the Animal Health Lab and Veterinary Services and administers pest and regulations to support animal and plant production.   December 14 11:30am-12:30pm via … Continued

Upcoming Engagement Session Save the date: Farm Employers in the TFW Programs and Farms interested in hiring through the TFW and SAWP programs are invited to an engagement session! When:                   December 16, 2022 Location:              Old Orchard Inn Time:                     Morning – Farms currently employing through the TFW and SAWP programs. Afternoon – Farms … Continued

This time of year isn’t always joyful. Farm stress, holiday stress and the changing of the season can add up to a heavy burden for some. Join us online December 22nd from 1-2pm to hear Patricia Auchnie discuss what signs and symptoms of declining mental health to look for in yourself or loved ones, as … Continued

With winter weather beginning, we have moved our Public Trust Forums online! Join us on January 19, 2023 to bring together food system partners and public trust champions to learn about, discuss, and set goals for building and strengthening trust in food and farming in Nova Scotia.   Please register by emailing Janette McDonald at … Continued

Registration is now open for Scotia Horticultural Congress 2023, being held Monday, January 23 and Tuesday, January 24 at the Old Orchard Inn, Greenwich, Nova Scotia! The theme for the 2023 Congress is “The Seeds of Well-Being”; check out their agenda below featuring… Excellent speakers including keynote, Dr. Robert Strang Monday afternoon production sessions CPMA reception and Congress … Continued

The 2023 Annual Convention of the Nova Scotia Fruit Growers’ Association will be held on January 24th, 25th, and 26th of 2023 at the Old Orchard Inn. The 2023 Annual Convention aims to focus on the positive at a time when we are inundated with negative news and stressful world events. Our convention will focus … Continued