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Organic Control Options for Vegetable Diseases
Michael Tesfaendrias presents at the 2016 ACORN Conference.
View the accompanying slideshow presentation here.
ACORN Conference, Pests, Disease & Weeds
Year: 2016
Organic Dairy in the Maritimes: Opportunities and Options
Alyson Chisholm has been farming in McKees Mills since 2009 when she and her partner bought the land and converted it into a working farm. The couple produce certified organic fruits and vegetables and raise dairy and meat goats. In this presentation, from the 2013 ACORN Conference in Moncton, Alyson talks about her experience raising goats for both meat and milk production. Alyson is followed by Roger Henry, a small producer from PEI, who discusses some of the barriers small milk producers face in the Maritimes. The presentation was followed by a short Q and A session.
ACORN Conference, Livestock
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
Organic Gardening 101
Getting Started With Organic Farming
Organic Growing Basics - Part 2
Getting Started With Organic Farming
Organic Low Bush Blueberries
Wayne Edgar presents at the 2016 ACORN Conference.
View the accompanying slideshow presentation here
ACORN Conference, Fruit & Berry
Year: 2016
Organic Market Garden
Value-Added
Organic Market Research and Action Plan - ACORN 2003
Business & Marketing
Organic Market Research and Action Plan (ProAgri Consulting and Morton Horticulture Associates)
This report provides an overview of the Atlantic Canadian organic market.
Certification
Organic No-Till Soybean Production
A best practices guide developed for Ontario growers.
Grain & Field Crops
Year: 2023
Organic Orchard Techniques with Michael Hutton
Fruit & Berry
Organic Overview - Part 1
Getting Started With Organic Farming
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
Organic Principles for Tillage
Roger Henry (Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada) presents at the 2014 ACORN Conference.
ACORN Conference, Soil & Compost
Organic Science Cluster II Research
Martine Dorais presents at the 2016 ACORN Conference.
ACORN Conference, Season Extension
Year: 2016
Organic Small Fruit Workshop with Roger Tremblay
Fruit & Berry
Organic Standards and Certification with Roxanne Beavers - 2011
Certification
Organic Strawberries
This workshop by Sandy and Paul Arnold of Pleasant Hill Farm, NY at the 2013 ACORN Conference in Moncton offers detailed instructions on how to grow strawberries from tips, the Arnold's new preferred method. It discusses the advantages of the annual bed system using tips as opposed to plugs, and draws comparisons with other methods such the matted system, which the Arnolds have also tried.
ACORN Conference, Fruit & Berry
Organic Strawberry Production
Robert St-Arnaud presents at the 2016 ACORN Conference.
View the accompanying slideshow presentation here
ACORN Conference, Fruit & Berry
Year: 2016
Organic Table Grape Production
In this workshop from the 2013 ACORN Conference in Moncton, Claude Gélineau explores the potential for table grapes as an emerging fruit crop in eastern Canada. It discusses various table grape varieties and their particular characteristics, ideal growing conditions, cultivation techniques, and market potential.
ACORN Conference, Fruit & Berry
Organic Vegetable Growing from the Ground Up
In this talk from the 2013 ACORN Conference in Moncton, Alyson Chisolm gives a speedy overview of the many important factors to consider when growing organic vegetables. Topics covered range from choosing a proper site for your garden, to specifics on pest and disease control. Alison does a great job of packing all of this critical information into one short hour.
ACORN Conference, Getting Started With Organic Farming, Urban Farming & Gardening
Organic Wild Blueberry Production with David Yarborough
Fruit & Berry
Organic Wild Lowbush Blueberry Information by OACC
Fruit & Berry
Year: 2002