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Some projects have surpassed $1 million in straight donations, more have passed that mark when matching grants included
Growing Projects across Manitoba for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank are starting to reach some major contribution milestones. Volunteers with the BMW (Boissevain Morton Whitewater) Growing Project took off their 17th consecutive harvest this fall, and when the crop is sold, it will push their group’s straight contributions (not including matching grants) to over $1 million
Five new members of the Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame were inducted July 17 at a ceremony in Portage la Prairie. We’re featuring a new inductee each week
Small-scale farmers can implement conservation agriculture and improve soil health in developing areas, often by using a mix of science and local knowledge
Several companies are providing free inputs to growing projects across Canada
Conference told that by employing permaculture, cover crops, strategic rotation and reduced tillage, small landowners can generate surpluses and contribute to food security
Sarah Jaibes isn’t a soil scientist, or an international development expert, but she knows a lot about how to make small farms work and what it will take to feed nine billion people by 2050. The Zimbabwean farmer became involved in conservation agriculture in 2009, after rising inflation made it difficult to live on her
