Food prices are soaring in Newfoundland and Labrador’s cities and larger towns, but the problem is likely worse in outports. After all, rural communities are farther from food sources, the…
How will climate change affect food and food security in NL? What challenges and opportunities exist for local food production in NL, in the face of a changing climate, both ……
Even though food is not taxed, the HST is applied to seeds, plants, soil and garden equipment used for growing food. Should our federal government be making it more ……
Farmers Almanac posted an interesting article last year on the history of Victory Gardens and makes a case for why they should make a comeback. Read more here.…
An orange in Inuvik costs about $1.95 to $3, depending on the season, with gas prices driving things up. CBC investigates in this article. An orange’s journey from the orchard ……
Everything seems to be getting more expensive. Food, gas and housing prices are on the rise while paycheques are slow to keep pace. The CBC News series Priced Out explains ……
Citizens of Maine now have a Constitutional right to grow, raise, process, barter, trade and sell their own food without government interference. Read about the first “Right To Food”…
In a warehouse bay nestled between a casino and a car dealership in southeast Calgary, NuLeaf Farms produces leafy greens and herbs such as thyme and basil. The company’s operation ……
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science has published an assessment of sustainable agriculture across the globe. They have developed the Sustainable Agriculture Matrix which…
