All Discussions Tagged 'Food' (6)

Annual Convention 2022 – Registration now open

As you know, the NSFGA 2022 Annual Convention on January 26 has morphed from an in-person to a hybrid to a fully virtual event over the space of a few weeks.

Cancellation of CropConnect Conference 2022

With the recent extensions of public health orders, the CropConnect committee has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2022 CropConnect Conference.   We were looking forward to reconnecting with everyone, but the health and safety of our attendees and exhibitors are our top priority.  The hosting committee, made up of representation from your provincial commodity associations, have deemed that the reduced venue capacities make this event fiscally irresponsible to host.  

QUÉBEC PARMENTIER ACQUIRES SEED PRODUCER

Que´bec Parmentier has announced the acquisition of Ferme G. G. & A. Montminy, a renowned and large-scale seed potato producer located in the Pe´ribonka region of Québec. It’s located on the north shore of Lac Saint-Jean.

KOPPERT REVEALS NEW BRANDING

After nearly 30 years, the biological crop control company has changed its logo and visual identity. 

Part-time farmers: How to make the best tax planning decisions

To make the most of tax planning, it’s important to identify what type of farming operation you’re running and how much of your time is spent on farming activities. In general, farmers fall into three categories: full-time, part-time or hobby.