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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

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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

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Organic Wild Blueberry Production with David Yarborough

Organic Wild Blueberry Production with David Yarborough: Weed Management; Cultural Management pH; Comparison of Fish Hydrolysate and Inorganic Fertilizers for Lowbush Blueberry; Wild Blueberry fields benefits; Organic Research Plot Treatments

Fruit & Berry

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Organic Wild Lowbush Blueberry Information by OACC

Organic Wild Lowbush Blueberry Information: Organic Certification; Transitioning; Soil Amendments; Pruning; Pollination; Weed Control; Site Selection; Disease Control; Pest Control; Processing

Fruit & Berry

Year: 2002

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Part 1:  CSA: What are CSAs? featuring Charles Levkoe

Part 1: CSA: What are CSAs? featuring Charles Levkoe

What are CSA's is one of a series of 6 videos from Charles Levkoe's presentation on the Community Supported Agriculture Movement at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, March 2007. (7m:36s)


ACORN Conference, Community Supported Agriculture

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Part 1:  Organic Farming:

Part 1: Organic Farming: "Philosophies and Fundamentals of Organic" with Dr. Av Singh

Philosophies and Fundamentals of Organic is Part 1 in a series of educational videos with Av Singth from Agrapoint talking on organic farming at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, PEI, 2007 (7m:46s)


Business & Marketing, Certification, Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Part 2:  CSA: Sun Root Farm CSA with Charles Levkoe

Part 2: CSA: Sun Root Farm CSA with Charles Levkoe

Sun Root Farm - an example of Community Shared Agriculture in the Maritimes, and is part 2 of a series of 6 videos from Charles Levkoe's presentation on CSA's at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, March 2007.


ACORN Conference, Community Supported Agriculture, Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Part 2:  Organic Farming:

Part 2: Organic Farming: "Learning About Organic" with Dr. Av Singh

Learning About Organic Farming is part 2 in a series of educational videos with Av Singth from Agrapoint talking on organic farming at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, PEI, 2007. (2m:50s)


Business & Marketing, Certification, Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Part 3:  CSA:  Sun Root Farm Projects with Charles Levkoe

Part 3: CSA: Sun Root Farm Projects with Charles Levkoe

Sun Root Farm Projects is part 3 of a series of 6 videos from Charles Levkoe's presentation on CSA's at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, March 2007. (6m:50s)


ACORN Conference, Community Supported Agriculture, Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Part 3: Organic Farming:

Part 3: Organic Farming: "Just Do It": with Dr. Av Singh

Just Do It is part 3 in a series of educational videos with Av Singth from Perennia talking about organic farming at the Growing More Organic Conference held in Cornwall, PEI, 2007. (4m:01s)


Business & Marketing, Certification, Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Part 4:  CSA:  Types of CSA's with Charles Levkoe

Part 4: CSA: Types of CSA's with Charles Levkoe

Types of CSA's - Community Shared Agriculture is one of a series of 6 videos from Charles Levkoe's presentation on CSA's at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, March 2007. (7m:50s)


ACORN Conference, Community Supported Agriculture

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Part 4:  Organic Farming:

Part 4: Organic Farming: "Is Organic About Less or More?" with Dr. Av Singh

Is Organic About Less or More is part 4 in a series of educational videos with Dr. Av Singth from Agrapoint talking on organic farming at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, PEI, 2007. (7:m36s)


Business & Marketing, Certification, Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Part 5:  CSA:  The Challenge of CSA with Charles Levkoe

Part 5: CSA: The Challenge of CSA with Charles Levkoe

The Challenges of Community Shared Agriculture is one of a series of 6 videos from Charles Levkoe's presentation on CSA's at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, March 2007. (4m:14s)


ACORN Conference, Community Supported Agriculture, Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Part 6:  CSA:  An Alternative to the Traditional Marketing System with Charles Levkoe

Part 6: CSA: An Alternative to the Traditional Marketing System with Charles Levkoe

An Alternative to the Traditional Marketing System is part 6 of a series of 6 videos from Charles Levkoe's presentation on CSA's at the Growing More Organic Conference, Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, March 2007. (5m:43s)


ACORN Conference, Community Supported Agriculture, Getting Started With Organic Farming

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Pasture Renovation with Aaron Hiltz

Pasture Renovation with Aaron Hiltz: Multi-species grazing; Rotation system

Livestock

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Pastured Pork with Tarah Young

Pastured Pork with Tarah Young: Pig breeds; Feeding; Health; Pasture system; Slaughter; Marketing; Pricing

Livestock

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Pastured Poultry with Tarrah Young

Poultry Production Methods; Breed; Ration and Metabolic Disorders; Housing; Challenges; Resources

Livestock

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Permaculture 101

Permaculture 101 with Alex Denicola: Permaculture design; Education; Finance; Resources

Complementary Agriculture

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Permaculture 101 (Notes)

Permaculture 101 with Alex Denicola: Permaculture design; Education; Finance; Resources

Complementary Agriculture

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Permaculture design: Sowing Our Future by Building a Resilient Home and Garden Farm System

Alex DeNicola presents at the 2014 ACORN Conference.


ACORN Conference

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Permanent Raised Beds

Presented by Denis LaFrance CETAB+ at the 2015 ACORN Conference PEI


ACORN Conference, Grain & Field Crops, Soil & Compost, Urban Farming & Gardening

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Persuading the Public to Pay More For Your Food with Gwendolyn Simpson

Persuading the Public to Pay More…For Your Food with Gwendolyn Simpson


Business & Marketing

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Philosophies and Fundamentals of Organic with Dr. Av Singh

Philosophies and Fundamentals of Organic with Dr. Av Singh

Dr. Av Singh discusses the philosophies and fundamentals of organic agriculture at the 2007 Growing More Organic Conference in Cornwall, PEI. (7m:46s)


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Plant Breeding and Seed Saving (Covering OP Corn and Cereals)

Jack Lazor (Butterworks Farm) presents at the 2014 ACORN Conference. 


ACORN Conference, Seed

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Plant Signals: Nutritional Deficiencies & Disease

Plant Signals: Nutritional Deficiencies & Disease with Av Singh: Nutrient Mobility; Immobile Nutrients; Addressing Disorders

Soil & Compost