Organic Stories: Grounded Acres, Skwxwú7mesh territory
Digging into Community Darcy Smith Mel Sylvestre has been farming for almost 20 years, and she’s pretty sure she’ll never run out … Keep Reading
Biodynamic Farm Story?
Anna Helmer The title of this column is borderline pretentious and potentially misleading. We are not a certified biodynamic farm. I am … Keep Reading
The More the Better? Multi-Species vs Single-Species Cover Crops for Carrots
By Frank Larney, Haley Catton, Charles Geddes, Newton Lupway, Tom Forge, Reynald Lemke, and Bobbi Helgason This article first appeared in Organic … Keep Reading
Footnotes from the Field: Nature’s Electromagnetism
A Cooperative Energy Flow By Marjorie Harris Mother Nature is an ocean of electromagnetic waves traveling at the speed of light. It … Keep Reading
Climate Mitigation through Agroforestry
Emily Lorenz This article first appeared on the FarmFolk CityFolk website and is printed here with gratitude. Agroforestry integrates trees or shrubs … Keep Reading
Agriculture Policy: What is All the Hoopla About?
Mary Paradis Most of Canada’s agricultural policy is delivered through five-year policy frameworks, co-developed and co-negotiated by the federal, provincial, and territorial … Keep Reading
Organic Stories: OMRI
Behind the Scenes of Input Approvals Matt Sircely This year marks 25 years since the birth of the Organic Materials Review Institute, … Keep Reading
Finding the Rhythm of Agroforestry
Andrew Adams Trees, shrubs, and seeds all wait to begin a lifetime or two of photosynthesizing sugars for human and animal consumption … Keep Reading
Biodynamic Farm Story: (Still) Waiting for Spring
Anna Helmer I have found it too cold to even consider applying Biodynamic Preparations so far this year. There’s no rule about … Keep Reading
A Canadian Organic Program to Grow Sustainable Agriculture for Canada and the World
Organic Federation of Canada Canadian farmers are already experiencing serious negative impacts of climate change due to extreme weather events such as … Keep Reading