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We’re conducting a survey on succession planning in farming, aiming to better understand the challenges, opportunities, and supports needed to ensure a successful transition of farms in Nova Scotia. Your … Continued

Our final #IWD2024 highlight is Anna Hutchinson, a maple syrup producer and owner at Hutchinson Acres in Lake Paul! Anna’s passion for agriculture began as a child, growing up farming … Continued

Our next #IWD2024 highlight is Jessica D’Entremont, Sales Agronomist at Scotian Gold! Growing up on a 5th generation family farm in the Annapolis Valley, Jessica’s passion for agriculture was sparked … Continued

Meet Emma Cole, our next #IWD2024 highlight from Just Bloom Flower Farm in Middle Musquodoboit. Emma was born and raised with roots in agriculture on a dairy farm in Ontario. She spent most of … Continued

On #IWD2024 we are highlighting Jennifer Haverstock, Manager of Horticulture at Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation. Upon graduation from high school in Truro, Jennifer knew she wanted to work in … Continued

Meet Cynthia Bazinet, our next #IWD2024 highlight! Cynthia is an owner and farmer of Coastal Grove Farms in Upper Port La Tour in Shelburne County. There, Cynthia and her family … Continued

Our next #IWD2024 highlight is Dr. Wilma Schenkels, Chief Veterinary Officer at the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture. Wilma’s interest in agriculture began growing up on her family’s dairy farm … Continued