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Cuts unnecessary: union
February 3, 2012 - 11 h 41
The president of the union that had nearly a quarter of its members told their jobs have been cut, or soon will be, says Corner Brook Pulp and Paper is making a mistake.
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NewPage workers suing company for $168M
February 3, 2012 - 11 h 38
[Point Tupper, NS] — The union representing workers at NewPage Port Hawkesbury has filed a $168-million lawsuit against the (Point Tupper, Nova Scotia) company for severance, pensions and other benefits that it says the employees are owed.
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Farm fire ruled accidental
February 2, 2012 - 13 h 36
[Seacow Pond, PEI] - The fire that destroyed a machine shop and feed preparation building in Seacow Pond (Prince Edward Island) on Sunday (Jan. 29) has been ruled accidental.
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Owner estimates fur farm damage at $1.5 million
February 2, 2012 - 13 h 33
[Seacow Pond, PEI] – A Seacow Pond (Prince Edward Island) mink and fox rancher said he will wait until the spring to replace the large barn he lost to fire Sunday afternoon (Jan. 29).
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Minimal crop protection concerns some area farmers
February 2, 2012 - 13 h 31
[Truro, NS] – Last night's (Jan. 29) snowfall wasn't nearly enough to help protect crops this winter, say local farmers.
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Farm group finances on rebound
February 2, 2012 - 13 h 28
More than two years after someone started to steal from the Prince Edward Island Federation of Agriculture, the group's finances have recovered, says a spokesman for the group.
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AANB election makes history
February 2, 2012 - 13 h 25
For the first time in history a female will assume the helm of the Agricultural Alliance of New Brunswick (AANB).
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Support for wildlife mitigation announced
February 2, 2012 - 13 h 19
Agriculture Minister Michael Olscamp said his department would enhance support for wildlife mitigation beginning this April.
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New slate of officers set for NB Young Farmers Forum
February 2, 2012 - 13 h 16
A new mix of faces was added to the board of the New Brunswick Young Farmers Forum (NBYFF) at its annual meeting Jan. 21 in Fredericton.
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New landscaping association meets
February 2, 2012 - 13 h 13
A panel of landscaping experts assembled for a public workshop recently in Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island)
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Other news
- February 2, 2012 ADL re-opens retail outlet following fire
- February 2, 2012 Pilot program to provide disposal for used silage wraps
- February 2, 2012 Association nurtures farmers' markets
- February 2, 2012 Hunter wants more information from coyote carcasses
- February 2, 2012 Scotsburn Dairy reviewing home delivery service
- February 2, 2012 Nova Scotia Icewine Festival celebrates winter harvest
- February 2, 2012 Seasonal local foods to be available at community suppers
- February 2, 2012 Federal investments to help dairy farmers boost exports
- February 2, 2012 Canadian Honey Council receives federal funding
- February 2, 2012 New opportunities for sunflower sector
- February 2, 2012 Good employers go the extra mile
- February 2, 2012 Is organic farming more profitable?
- February 2, 2012 Parrsboro adopts 'wood first' resolution
- January 26, 2012 P.E.I. is running out of potatoes
- January 26, 2012 Maritime beef producers unite to address common ground
- January 26, 2012 Chicken conversion on schedule
- January 26, 2012 Dairy Focus — March 27-29
- January 26, 2012 Illegal deer farms will be shut down
- January 26, 2012 Farming, dense subdivisions bad mix say Cornwall residents
- January 26, 2012 Webster Farms fined for land violation
- January 26, 2012 Getting out while the getting's good
- January 26, 2012 PEI Winter Woodlot Tour planned
- January 26, 2012 Marshall says mill can survive
- January 26, 2012 Corner Brook mill softens planned cuts
- January 26, 2012 Hot idle seems to be cooling, says NewPage worker
- January 26, 2012 Valley Flaxflour Ltd. aims to grow local
- January 26, 2012 PEI Federation of Agriculture AGM on Jan. 27
- January 26, 2012 Career Fair offers options
- January 26, 2012 Local Food Port organizers pleased with turnout for public meeting
- January 26, 2012 Coyotes on move with start of mating season
- January 26, 2012 Pacific trade talks challenging
- January 26, 2012 South Korean market open for beef
- January 26, 2012 Market reopens in the Philippines
- January 12, 2012 WTO gives US two more months to appeal COOL ruling
- January 12, 2012 USDA closing offices
- January 12, 2012 Breeding winter-hardy rose varieties
- January 12, 2012 Maple Lodge faces criminal charges
- January 12, 2012 US proposes restrictions on cephalosporin antibiotics
- January 12, 2012 New Canadian safety standard on agricultural augers
- January 12, 2012 Bankruptcy protection
- January 12, 2012 Greening the farm
- January 12, 2012 Master Breeder shields
- January 12, 2012 Maritimers finalists in Cow of the Year competition
- January 12, 2012 How to Make Money in Grains and Oilseeds workshop
- January 12, 2012 Meeting dates
- January 12, 2012 NBCLT information session dates finalized
- January 12, 2012 Help on the way for forestry industry
- January 12, 2012 Province reveals land purchased from Bowater
- January 12, 2012 NewPage could be in production by late spring, says bidder
- January 12, 2012 Downtime extended at Bowater
- January 12, 2012 Scotsburn Co-op shutting down feed production
- January 12, 2012 Making Kings a culinary wine destination
- January 12, 2012 New state-of-the-art greenhouse at NSAC
- January 12, 2012 Case of farmer charged in connection with fish kill adjourned again
- January 12, 2012 Obituaries
- January 12, 2012 The Weekly Focus
- January 5, 2012 Going down
- January 5, 2012 PEI reviewing aid for struggling beef plant
- January 5, 2012 Local farmer loses court appeal
- January 5, 2012 Robinson is DFNB Producer of the Year
- January 5, 2012 Supply management opinions voiced at NSFA annual
- January 5, 2012 Shelf life research
- January 5, 2012 Good demand and stronger prices for wild blueberries
- January 5, 2012 NLFA annual meeting
- January 5, 2012 Ramp up viticulture research: Brison
- January 5, 2012 FarmWorks looking for investors
- January 5, 2012 Comments open on Pacific trade negotiations
- January 5, 2012 Canadian farmers "over capitalized" and "very vulnerable"—Brinkman
- January 5, 2012 New market access to the UAE
- January 5, 2012 Pork industry helps fight crime
- January 5, 2012 Monitors for NewPage go with Pacific West bid
- January 5, 2012 Province will keep NewPage mill re-sale ready
- January 5, 2012 Harvesters assisted in safe and best wood-cutting practices
- January 5, 2012 Old Home Week looking for memories, souvenirs for book
- January 5, 2012 NB Community Land Trust information sessions
