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October 20, 2021

Wild blueberry bumper crop and good prices

October 20, 2021/ RuralLife.ca

by Emily Leeson

While wild blueberry yields and prices may still fluctuate, Peter Burgess, executive director of the Wild Blueberry Producers Association of Nova Scotia, said recently that things are looking very good so far. That’s a change for growers who’ve had several challenging years in a row.

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October 20, 2021

N.B. forage equipment demo was a cut above

October 20, 2021/ RuralLife.ca

by George Fullerton

The Kings County Soil and Crop Improvement Association in southern New Brunswick chose their Aug. 31 rain date to host their forage demo day in Knightville. “Typically, we see around 80 people attending our equipment field days,” said association coordinator Joe Graham.

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October 20, 2021

Protect your precious topsoil by planting cover crops

October 20, 2021/ RuralLife.ca

by Thomas Harrington

As many producers are in the midst of the busy fall harvest season, it could be nearing the last opportunity to establish a cover crop before winter. August and September are the safest times to reliably establish a cover crop, but if weather conditions are favourable, there may still be a few opportunities for late fall plantings.

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October 20, 2021

Agriculture in the Classroom New Brunswick needs funding

October 20, 2021/ RuralLife.ca

by Lisa Ashworth

Due to insufficient resources for the popular Agriculture in the Classroom New Brunswick (AITC-NB) program, the Agricultural Alliance of New Brunswick (AANB) finds itself without a program coordinator and wants producers to be aware of the challenges it faces when it comes to operating the program in New Brunswick.

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