Canada - Program helps new farmers start in business
http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20100825001
01-Sep-2010 (15 years 9 months 9 days ago)Agriculture Minister John MacDonell launched the new THINKFARM initiative in Aug. 25, which provides information on available programs and services.
Department of Agriculture staff developed a four-year project funded through Growing Forward, a federal-provincial-territorial agriculture initiative.
The THINKFARM program includes a co-ordinator working on resources for new farmers, a guidebook, resource fact sheets and a website www.gov.ns.ca/thinkfarmthat provides a one-stop location for all information.
Department of Agriculture staff developed a four-year project funded through Growing Forward, a federal-provincial-territorial agriculture initiative.
The THINKFARM program includes a co-ordinator working on resources for new farmers, a guidebook, resource fact sheets and a website www.gov.ns.ca/thinkfarmthat provides a one-stop location for all information.