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Local food accessibility about inequality, not over-pricing
Members of the farming community are calling for a higher minimum wage or a basic income to make local food more widely accessible.
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Hot summer created challenges for west coast farmers
An unusually hot mid-summer proved difficult for farmers in Newfoundland. But the province eventually reported higher than average vegetable yields.
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Homesteaders host maple tree tapping in Pippy Park
Allan Bradbury learned the process
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Local conflict between vegans and agriculture industry
Over Thanksgiving weekend, Anonymous for the Voiceless promoted veganism through a display of graphic content. The Federation of Agriculture is not pleased with it. Margaret Harvey Kicker News
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‘This is the frontier of agriculture in Canada’
Now that the provincial government has designated 64,000 hectares for farming, one Avalon farmer is optimistic about new Crown land opportunities.