Tag Archives: The Future of Food & Farming

Canadian Crop Farmers – It’s Survey Time!

Posted by Michalina Hunter on October 08, 2019

Are you a Canadian crop farmer? Please take this survey to contribute to research about farmer perspectives on precision agriculture technology! Objective: The objective of this study is to understand farmer perspectives on precision agriculture technology, to understand how these technologies are being used on the farm, to examine farmers’ use of agricultural data and their perceptions of digital agricultural data rights and ownership. The survey should take ~25 minutes, and the deadline is Oct. 31st, 2019! Take the survey here: http://tinyurl.com/paagtech We are a research team consisting of University of Guelph graduate students in the Geography, Environment and Geomatics … Continue reading Canadian Crop Farmers – It’s Survey Time! →

Nov 8: Joel Salatin on The Future of Food & Farming in Langley, BC

Posted by Sara Dent on October 30, 2014

So excited to have Joel Salatin speaking in Langley Saturday, November 8th, 2014! Thanks to the Langley Sustainable Agriculture Foundation for putting together this great event. Their last workshop in the fall on small lot agriculture had an amazing turn-out of 415 people! Interest is on the rise for sustainable methods for managing land and making a viable living as a farmer. Also featuring our very own Julia Smith of Urban Digs and Chris Bodnar of Close to Home Organics. Reservations are mandatory so sign up today! Tickets are $25/each + GST Location: Langley Events Centre, 7888 200 St., Langley, … Continue reading Nov 8: Joel Salatin on The Future of Food & Farming in Langley, BC →