Minister of Agriculture Digital Series
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Nova Scotia Farm Food & Events Calendar
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Latest News
- Pilot Project Helps Raspberry Growers
- Raspberry growers are benefiting from a government pilot project to expand the growing season, increase their profits and boost the economy by reducing the province’s reliance on imported products. - 2021/07/16 - 09:00 (full text)
- Wild Blueberry Challenge 2021 Winner
- A Nova Scotia company that produces a health supplement enhanced by wild blueberries has won an industry innovation prize. - 2021/06/16 - 15:16 (full text)
- Lab Investment To Help Wine, Beer, Spirits, Cider Sectors
- The provincial and federal governments are adding to their support of Nova Scotia’s home-grown wine industry while also helping Nova Scotia beer, spirits, and cider producers get their products ready for export. - 2021/03/26 - 11:54 (full text)
