Canada - Program helps new farmers start in business
http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20100825001
01-Sep-2010 (15 years 10 months 20 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.