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ACORN's Quarterly Organic Newsletter Issue 56 - Spring 2015
Includes articles on the following:
- Update on Biodegradable Mulches
- Provincial Organic Survey Results
- Project & Provincial Updates
- Upholding Our Organic Standards
- CSA Shareholder & Farm Survey Results
- Seasonal Food Fix
Certification, Community Supported Agriculture, Soil & Compost
Adventures in Local Food
This is a blog from the Food Action Committee of the Ecology Action Centre, based in Halifax, NS. On this blog, you'll find information on CSAs, seasonal eating, preserving, root cellars, and much more.
Community Supported Agriculture, Farmshare, Educate
AgPal Program and Service Finder
AgPal is a web-based discovery tool to help producers and others in the agriculture and agri-business sector find the federal, provincial and territorial programs and services that specifically apply to them.
Business & Marketing, Certification, Getting Started With Organic Farming, Infrastructure & Equipment, Livestock
Albrecht Method
In this presentation from the 2013 ACORN Conference in Moncton, Eltjo van Cingel introduces the Albrecht method as well as its origins and variety of benefits. He also discusses a variety of nutrients and experiments he has conducted involving the Albrecht method.
ACORN Conference, Soil & Compost
An Innovative Organic Sweet Corn System for the Maritimes
Presented by Josee Owen at the 2015 ACORN Conference
View the slideshow presentation here
ACORN Conference, Grain & Field Crops
An Overview of Grafting for Vegetable Crops
Presented by Andrew Mefferd at the 2015 ACORN Conference
View slideshow presentation here
ACORN Conference, Fruit & Berry
Animal Management with Sebastien Angers
From the 2013 ACORN Conference in Moncton NB. Pastured pork requires a process of trial and error. Sanitation and hygiene is one of the biggest challenges and having a good barn set up and cleaning routine is paramount. Decisions of when to put your animals on pasture and take them off help with animal nutrition and pasture longevity and health.
ACORN Conference, Infrastructure & Equipment, Livestock
Animal Welfare Keys & Tips in Organic Livestock Production
Assessing Animal Welfare; Identifying natural behaviours and the proper management practices as a response.
Livestock
Artisan Food Processing
Presented by Edward Charter, BioFood Tech at the 2015 ACORN Conference PEI
Additional Speakers: Mike Beamish - Deep Roots Distillery
Reid Barnet -CEO of Quannessence Skin Care Products
Jeff McCourt - Glasgow Glen Farm
View slideshow presentation here
ACORN Conference, Business & Marketing
Atlantic Pollination Research at NSAC with Chris Cutler
Bees & Pollination
Audit Trail Workshop with Rowena Hopkins & Roxanne Beavers - ACORN Conference 2010
ACORN Conference, Certification
Backyard Vegetables for Winter Storage
Presented by Gail Kern of Summer Garden B & B at the 2015 ACORN Conference PEI
View slideshow here
ACORN Conference, Grain & Field Crops, Season Extension
Barnyard Organics: Farm Profile
Mark Bernard of Barnyard Organics explains his organic approach for his farm located in Freetown, PEI (2008). (1m:29s)
Grain & Field Crops
Basic Annuals: Squash and Beans
Patrice Fortier and Greg Wingate present at the 2016 ACORN Conference.
View the accompanying slideshow presentation here.
ACORN Conference, Seed
Year: 2016