Alison recently posted a link to this article on the ACORN-NL blog, it has to do with Canada’s organic regulation no longer allowing organic foods containing sodium nitrate.
Check out the full article here.
Archive for November, 2009
Organic regulations could limit supply, spike prices
Posted in ACORN News, tagged organic news, organic trade, sodium nitrate on November 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Special Organic Report in Today’s Globe and Mail!
Posted in ACORN News on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
November, 12th’s Globe and Mail boasts 3 whole pages of information on organic food and production! It includes information on the Canada Organic Products Regulation, the new logo, and articles by Derek Lynch, Canada Research Chair in Organic Agriculture at the NSAC, and Laura Telford, the national director of Canada Organic Growers. Grab a copy [...]
Acadia University to host “The Farm in Education” Forum
Posted in ACORN News on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Farm in Education: Growing Curriculum in Food and Food in Curriculum
November 6th & 7th
Acadia University, Wolfville, NS
How can education and agriculture interact to create a local and sustainable food system? On November 6th and 7th, the Acadia Community Farm invites you to discuss this question with local growers, professors, students, thinkers and eaters [...]
