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Farm Record-Keeping 2.0
In this seminar from the 2013 ACORN Conference in Moncton, David Wides, a farmer, discusses the importance of good record keeping and how AgSquared technology can assist with this. He outlines the various features of AgSquared and their integrated nature. It is suggested to refer to the accompanying slide show due to this presentation's highly visual nature.
ACORN Conference, Business & Marketing, Infrastructure & Equipment
Farm Smarter not Harder
In this talk from the 2013 ACORN Conference in Moncton, Richard Wiswall speaks on the importance of good record keeping in farming and putting profit ahead of income and expenses when creating farm budgets. He approaches record keeping from a highly practical position to help farmers realize that it is likely that some of their crops are more profitable than others and it is important to track and calculate these facts.
ACORN Conference, Business & Marketing
Farm Succession
Robert St-Arnaud presents at the 2016 ACORN Conference on the succession plan for Les Jardin Bio Campanipol.
View the accompanying slideshow presentation here.
ACORN Conference, Business & Marketing
Year: 2016
Farm Tour Handbook by ACORN
Learn about the whys and hows of conducting farm tours inACORN's Farm Tour Handbook! Topics include different types of tours (guided, self-guided, chef, wildlife, school, etc.), activities, planning, media, insurance and more!
Disponible en français (Visite Guidée).
Farm Tour Handbook by ACORN: Why host a farm tour?; Liability Insurance; Budget; Research; Tour Activities; Farm/Chef Tours; Custom Tours; Planning; Promotion
Business & Marketing
Farmer's Markets as a Powerful Advertising Tool
Michelle Wolff of Whole Green Heart presents at the 2014 ACORN Conference.
ACORN Conference
Farmers' Market Fundamentals
Keltie Butler and Michelle Wolf present at the 2016 ACORN Conference.
View the accompanying slideshow presentation here.
ACORN Conference, Business & Marketing
Year: 2016
Farmers' Market Merchandising and Display
Presented by Michelle Wolf (Director of Training FMNS) at the 2015 ACORN Conference PEI
Access slideshow here
ACORN Conference, Business & Marketing
Farmers' Market Vendor Success
Panel Discussion at the 2016 ACORN Conference.
View the accompanying slideshow presentation here.
ACORN Conference, Business & Marketing
Year: 2016
FarmHack: tools and Innovations for Small-Scale Farm Part 2
Presented by David Greenberg, Abundant Acres and William Pedersen, Windy Hill Farm at the 2015 ACORN Conference PEI
Slideshow David Greenberg available here
Slideshow William Pedersen available here
ACORN Conference, Infrastructure & Equipment
Farming for Conservation
Agricultural biodiversity is nature's insurance policy, but just when we need it the most, it is slipping away. This webinar brings together farmers who are integrating seed conservation into their market farming operations. demonstrating that everyone can play a role in seed diversity conservation. This webinar was recorded Nov. 3, 2022 by The Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security, a program of SeedChange. Speakers: Bob Wildfong (Seeds of Diversity), Michelle Smith (Northwind Farm), Angela MacDougall (Fundy Farms: Local Harvest), Angie Koch (Fertile Ground Farm).
Seed
Year: 2022
Fertility & Rotations
Robert St-Arnaud presents at the 2016 ACORN Conference.
View the accompanying slideshow presentation here.
ACORN Conference, Soil & Compost
Year: 2016
Field Layout Considerations for Vegetable Seed Production
Presented by Kim Delaney, Hawthorn Organic Farm at the 2015 ACORN Conference
View slideshow presentation here
ACORN Conference, Grain & Field Crops
Field Tour: Organic Cereal Fertility Experiments
On Monday (July 28th, 2008), ACORN co-hosted a tour of the Maritime Organic Grains Network's field crop trials in NB. The site was near Sussex, at Tom Lask's farm.
With 235 experimental plots set up across Canada to test different cereals' response to a variety of fertility treatments, the tour was extremely well attended (about 30 people) with an inquisitive crowd who were eager to see which of the tested treatments yielded positive results.
Grain & Field Crops, Soil & Compost
Financial Planning for Vegetable Growers with Daniel Brisebois
Business & Marketing