‘Every small piece makes a difference’: Thousands of healthy food packs to be distributed to Nova Scotia children
A child in a day camp program at St. Paul’s Family Resources Institute in Spryfield enjoying one of the items in the After the Bell …
N.S. Food News
News about food producers in Nova Scotia, including fishers, farmers, foragers, and more.
A new start on an old farm
Amanda Pearson and her family are bringing life back to an old Pictou County farmstead. – Aaron Beswick On Tuesday the Pearsons sat on their …
Annapolis Valley farmers scrambling for water during dry summer
Sprinklers water strawberry plants being grown in Lakeville. Drought conditions have farmers scrambling to find water. (Paul Palmeter/CBC) Drought: it’s a dirty word in a …
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Berry producers face potential losses due to COVID-19 issues
Strawberry producer Curtis Millen says some of his strawberries may not get picked this year because he didn’t get as many seasonal foreign workers this …
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Big Spruce Brewing Takes N.S. Gov’t To Task
This is an open letter by the owner of Big Spruce Brewing to the provincial government, pointing out how a variety of backwards laws and …
Brewers say new NSLC policy could set ‘dangerous precedent’ in Canadian beer market
Brian Titus, vice-president of the Craft Brewers Association of Nova Scotia, says the policy change is unfair for smaller brewers. (CBC) Brewers across Nova Scotia …
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CKBW piece on NovaScotiaFood.com
This site has been getting lots of media attention lately! This was the first piece to appear. Thanks to Ed Halverson at CKBW in Bridgewater …
Community support across municipal lines in Nova Scotia
GLACE BAY — Dave Sawler is happy to give advice on ways to help people dealing with poverty and food insecurity. And Dan Corbett, co-owner …
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Cooke wins long-term renewal of controversial Nova Scotia salmon farm
Canadian salmon farming giant Cooke Inc. has secured a new 20-year lease and 10-year license for a 14-net pen Atlantic salmon farm being operated by …
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