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CAP Consultation Survey

The Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) begins in April 2018. CAP is a 5-year, $3 billion investment by the federal, provincial and territorial governments to strengthen the agriculture and agri-food sector. 


Your input helps to ensure CAP programs are relevant to Alberta’s farmers. Please complete this short online survey by Alberta Agriculture and Forestry (AF). 

The five priority areas are: 
•    Science and Research 
•    Risk Management 
•    Environmental Sustainability 
•    Products, Market Growth and Diversification 
•    Public Trust

Deadline to complete the survey is March 18th, 2018. 

Link to AF survey: https://extranet.gov.ab.ca/opinio6/s?s=38573 

Source : Alberta Canola

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Lessons in Winter Farming + Certifying Naturally Grown + Work Life Balance w/ Broadfork Farm

Video: Lessons in Winter Farming + Certifying Naturally Grown + Work Life Balance w/ Broadfork Farm

We cover: we are chatting with Dan Gangon of Broadfork Farm in Virginia. I saw Dan and his partner Janet speak at the VABF conference a few years back and I just loved how down to earth they were about the ups and downs of winter farming, farming in general, and work life balance, which is a lot of what we chat about today. We are also gonna be talking about how and why they certify as Certified Naturally Grown, and how that label has worked for them.