Our clients are growing agriculture in Nova Scotia.

Apple blossom time is Jeffrey Walsh’s favourite time of year. For this commercial apple grower, the blossoms signal the start of new life on the farm. “Everybody is eager and excited to get going,” he says. “You can see at that point what kind of crop you’re going to have, as long as a hurricane…

Jake MacDougall farms with one eye on the future and the other on the past. At 34, he embraces technology and uses it to market what his farm produces. The animals he raises for meat are free to forage outdoors, and his vegetables are grown without chemicals or pesticides. MacDougall Meadows is a small farm…

When you walk into the old-fashioned storefront of the Canning Village Meat Market to order your barbecue steaks and burgers, you’d never imagine that this small-town butcher shop is a retailing and wholesaling powerhouse. The store first opened in the late 1800s and has operated continuously as a butcher shop ever since. Its current owners,…

We are pleased to announce RECC (Rath Eastlink Community Centre) as the exclusive management company appointed to enhance live entertainment initiatives at the historic Bible Hill Exhibition Grounds. This partnership marks a significant milestone for both parties, as it reflects a shared vision for tourism growth, community development, and agricultural showcasing. The Bible Hill Exhibition…

The Nova Scotia ­­­­Farm Loan Board is available to work with clients affected by recent wildfires in the province. Our staff is supporting impacted clients by working with them on an individual basis to discuss their specific situations and help them meet their needs during this challenging time. We encourage clients to reach out to…

Wysmykal Farm is a small, certified organic market garden in Chapman Settlement on the Northumberland Strait. Charles Ryan and Jessy Wysmyk own and operate the farm growing and selling organic vegetables and fruit through a Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) program and, in season, at the Pugwash Farmers’ Market and the Sackville Farmers’ Market in New…