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Farm Management

Corporate Family Farming: A New Path to Organic

By John Dietz

December 2016

Canada's largest organic potato farm also happens to be corporate and family-run. The fourth and most recent generation of stakeholders, which includes 91 individuals in the 20-30-40 age range, is slowly changing the corporation's thinking and transitioning the farm to organic.

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Efficiency on the Farm

By Mary Alice Johnson

October 2015

Tips and tricks from two experienced market gardeners on how to grow, harvest and market more efficiently.

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Cooperation in Quebec

By Daniel Brisebois and Emily Board

July 2009

When the five of us started our farm in the fall of 2004, we decided Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) would be the core component.

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Orderly marketing in Canada

By Gwen O’Reilly

January 2008

Some key members of the organic community have suggested recently that marketing boards have become the major obstacle to the growth of sustainable agriculture in Canada. They have stated that although supply management may have served a purpose at one time, it is now just a barrier to new entrants, and to potential organic and niche opportunities.

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Sharing the Load

By Mary Alice Johnson

April 2007

As challenging as raising food has been for me, dealing with human beings on my farm has been more challenging. Vegetables don’t talk back.

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Profitability on a small farm

By Paul and Sandy Arnold

January 2004

At the Guelph Organic Conference, Paul and Sandy Arnold will talk about “Organic market garden costing and budgeting for production and harvesting” in the Production scale market garden seminar on January 23, 2004 from 1:15–4:15 p.m. at the University of Guelph.

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