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Farm Families Honoured in Rosebud

Alberta families who have farmed or ranched the same land for 100 years or more are being recognized through the province’s Century Farm and Ranch Awards. Almost 1600 farm families have been honoured since the inception of the award in 1993. Since 2013, summer recognition events have been held throughout rural Alberta to bring recipients together.
 
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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.