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May 21, 2021

Deep-rooted N.S. dairy farm rebounded following tragic fire

May 21, 2021/ RuralLife.ca

by Dan Woolley

Stephen and Jenna Burris’s Green Oaks Dairy Farm in Green Oaks, Colchester County, N.S., can trace its farm family roots back to its establishment as a farm in 1785. In 1990, Stephen’s father Phillip incorporated the farm. In 2016, Stephen and Jenna undertook an intergenerational farm transfer with Phillip.

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May 21, 2021/ RuralLife.ca/
May 21, 2021

Average price considerably higher at Nappan bull sale

May 21, 2021/ RuralLife.ca

by Heather Jones

The average price was considerably higher at the Maritime Beef Testing Society’s 48th annual breeding stock sale on April 3. To comply with pandemic regulations, the sale was held online again this year instead of at the Maritime Beef Test Station barn in Nappan, N.S.

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May 21, 2021/ RuralLife.ca/
May 21, 2021

Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month celebrated in N.L.

May 21, 2021/ RuralLife.ca

by Chelsea Foley

“Our food, our story” was the theme for this year’s Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month (CALM) in March. CALM is a national initiative hosted by Agriculture in the Classroom Canada. Agriculture in the Classroom Newfoundland and Labrador (AITC-NL) celebrated CALM.

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May 21, 2021

Highlighting the importance of foreign workers on N.B. farms

May 21, 2021/ RuralLife.ca

by Lisa Ashworth

New Brunswick farmers play an important role in the provincial economy by producing food and products for local, national, and international export markets. While we have increased our economic contribution in recent years, our farming sector – like other industries – faces a significant workforce challenge.

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