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News |

Our Executive Director Samantha Young on CBC – Where’s The Food?

The Food Producers Forum is looking to get better idea of where food is produced in this province – and they need YOUR help. The Forum has launched an online ……

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News |

Electricity in Every Village in India

The extension of electrical service to half a billion rural villagers in India is a great example of our capacity to change and meet real needs at a national level.  We can ……

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Greenhouses |

Growing Food Year Round in a Backyard Permaculture Micro Farm with Dome Greenhouse

Deborah and Gabe transformed an empty backyard lawn into an abundant permaculture micro-farm where they’re growing fresh fruits and vegetables for themselves, and for sale at their farm gate…

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Tomato, Pepper & Eggplant |

Quick & Easy Ways to Use Tomatoes

This short video shows some quick and easy ways to use up all those tomatoes you harvested this year:…

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Livestock |

Five Things to Know Before Getting Goats

This helpful video will let you know some things to think about before getting goats.…

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Trees and Shrubs |

Benefits of Coppicing

Apart from the enjoyment of making household items out of stems, coppicing trees and shrubs has aesthetic and eco benefits for gardens. Read more here:…

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Greenhouses |

The Year-Round Greenhouse at the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Farm is Slowly Becoming a Reality

It’s been five years since the idea to build a year-round multi-use greenhouse on the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Farm in Dawson City was first discussed. Now it is finally becoming a reality…

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Indigenous Traditions |

The History of Indigenous Farming on the Prairies

The Prairies have a long history of Indigenous farming and knowledge, something often overlooked by modern agricultural practices. Journalist Jay Whetter explores this history in this article for The…

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