by George Fullerton

Lonsview Farm of New Line, N.B., south of Sussex, was recently named the Kings County Soil and Crop Improvement Association’s farm of the year. Eric Walker and his partner Krystal Krick own and manage the farm, milking 165 cows.

by Sonny Murray

At this time of year, Winter wheat producers start to think about their wheat stands and how they’re looking as winter comes to an end. Ideally, the Winter wheat would have been planted early enough last fall so that each plant produced at least three leaves, one tiller, and, just as importantly, a crown.

by Kimberly Stokdijk

When you think of your ideal farm employee, who do you picture? Someone who can demonstrate agriculture production, technical, and leadership skills, and regulatory awareness? Someone who can use and maintain a variety of farm and shop equipment, and is able to use various types of technology? The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency has approved farm technician to be a designated trade!

by Matthew Carlson

The Newfoundland and Labrador Young Farmers Forum (NLYFF) is developing a new land matching map and directory to connect young farmers in the province with available land. The overall goal is to help new farmers access land faster.