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Organic Dairying

Organic Dairying; Production Systems; Transition to Organic Production

Livestock

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Organic Fertilization with Donald Ouellet

Organic Fertilization with Donald Ouellet

Soil & Compost

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Organic Fruit and Berry Market Analysis 2013

This document was compiled by Stephanie Compton based on results from industry consulations throughout 2013.  The document includes recommendations for the Organic Fruit and Berry Network, and includes a detailed appendix with plant files for viable fruit and berry crops for the Atlantic region.  Each crop identified (including pome fruit, stone fruit, vitris fruit, fragaria fruit, rubus fruit, vaccinium fruits, ribes fruits, as well as  other new and unique fruit crops) have plant files that include information about strengths and opportunities, challenges for organic production, and where applicable, varietal information.


Fruit & Berry

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Organic Gardening 101

Starting an organic garden; Planting; Soil; Mulching; Resources

Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Organic Growing Basics - Part 2

Understanding the soil; Soil Management techniques; Compost and Manure Use on Organic Farms; Crop Rotations; Weed Control; Pest Control; Disease Control; Seed and Transplant Sources; Water Quality; Livestock Management; Product Handling; Record Keeping and Audit Trail

Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Organic Low Bush Blueberries

Wayne Edgar presents at the 2016 ACORN Conference.

View the accompanying slideshow presentation here


ACORN Conference, Fruit & Berry

Year: 2016

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Organic Market Garden

Organic Market Garden; Landbase; Buildings; Inputs and Fertility; Equipment; Challenges; Value-added Potential

Value-Added

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Organic Market Research and Action Plan - ACORN 2003

2003 ACORN Organic Market Research and Action Plan

Business & Marketing

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Organic Market Research and Action Plan (ProAgri Consulting and Morton Horticulture Associates)

This report provides an overview of the Atlantic Canadian organic market.


Certification

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Organic No-Till Soybean Production

A best practices guide developed for Ontario growers.


Grain & Field Crops

Year: 2023

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Organic Orchard Techniques with Michael Hutton

Organic Orchard Techniques with Michael Hutton

Fruit & Berry

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Organic Overview - Part 1

What Is Organic Farming?; What Does It Take To Be An Organic Farmer?; Organic Certification and Standards; Transition to Organic Farming/Production; Scope of the Industry in Atlantic Canada;

Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Organic Price Tracker

You can search for organic prices in the Maritimes using Canadian Organic Growers' online price tracking tool atwww.OrganicPriceTracker.ca. Thanks to ACORN member producers and volunteers for contributing prices! If you have prices to contribute, please contact tegan@acornorganic.org.


Business & Marketing, Food Skills

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Organic Principles for Tillage

Roger Henry (Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada) presents at the 2014 ACORN Conference.


ACORN Conference, Soil & Compost

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Organic Science Cluster II Research

Martine Dorais presents at the 2016 ACORN Conference.


ACORN Conference, Season Extension

Year: 2016