We’re Hiring!
Are you between the ages of 15 and 30? Are you looking for summer employment? Are you passionate about the agricultural industry? Come work with us! We’re now accepting applications … Continued
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Connect with your County Federations Online
Looking for a way to stay up to date on what’s happening within your county? Many of the County Federations across the province have created their own social media accounts … Continued
2019 Water Workshops
Two water workshops were recently held in mid-March in Waterville and Truro to discuss water withdrawals, watercourse alterations, beneficial use of wetlands, biodiversity initiatives and some current research activities. The … Continued
Telecommunications Survey
How many times have you cursed your internet connection – wishing you had the high speed and cellular reception that you can find in the city? Unable to contact your … Continued
Maple in the Mountains
Perched on top of Nuttby Mountain in Nova Scotia’s Colchester County, lies a hundred-acre woodlot and MacRae’s Rocky Ridge Maple. What once started out as a family endeavour to … Continued
Resolutions and Policy from 2018 AGM
The AGM is an avenue where NSFA farm members have the opportunity to present issues and associated solutions. At the 2018 AGM, NSFA passed five standing policies, three of which … Continued
Interested in serving your agriculture community?
NSFA accepting applications for committee vacancies. NSFA is unveiling a new process that will make way for the broader membership to participate in many NSFA committees. Issues like agricultural land … Continued
What do you want your member organization to do for you?
A strategic planning exercise for the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture is underway that will set priorities for future efforts of the organization. Yvonne Thyssen-Post, P.Ag. of Thyagrissen Consulting Limited … Continued
Bill 58
During the last week of September, Bill 58 passed first and second readings at the legislature. Bill 58, which was amendments to the Municipal Government Act, made planning mandatory across … Continued
Opening Eyes and Minds with Open Farm Day
Farmers across the province will once again be opening their gates for the 17th annual Open Farm Day on Sunday, September 16th. Over 30 farms are ready to welcome thousands … Continued