As Nova Scotians debated their province’s future at the polls, farmers from across the province gathered to discuss the critical challenges and opportunities impacting their livelihoods and the province’s food … Continued
Truro, NS – Following the first Council of Leaders meeting after its 129th Annual General Meeting, the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture (NSFA) is pleased to welcome Alicia King of … Continued
The Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture (NSFA) and Rural Roots Engineering and Design are collaborating on an important initiative to assess the potential impacts of implementing the 2020 Building Code … Continued
We are pleased to announce the exciting expansion of our banquet program at this year’s AGM, with a special focus on supporting food security initiatives across Nova Scotia. To help … Continued
In recent years, Nova Scotia’s agriculture industry has faced numerous challenges, from unpredictable weather patterns to rising costs of inputs to the ever-changing demands of the market. Amidst these difficulties, … Continued
Every Spring and Fall the Nova Scotia Government recruits for members to Agencies, Boards and Commissions. There are currently six adjudicative ABCs under the Department of Agriculture with existing or upcoming … Continued
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
The Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture (NSFA) represents over 2,000 registered farms in Nova Scotia, including over 50 grape growers across the province. In recent years, Nova Scotia has established … 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