COMMENTARY: Political will required to end poverty, food insecurity in New Brunswick
New Brunswick had the second-highest rate of food insecurity among the 10 Canadian provinces in 2022. According to the latest ...
Tag: food security
Time to rethink the common burdock, a ‘nuisance’ plant that’s actually a viable food option
As food prices rise, we may need to assess the way we look at our food. This includes looking into ...
Local activists launching TV series about social issues in Saint John
A local non-profit production company has produced a new TV series with the goal of raising awareness and encouraging discussion ...
Building food sovereignty in New Brunswick with a worker-owned cooperative
Early morning on June 20th, people from the Fredericton and the Miramichi headed to Pleasant Ridge in unceded Mi’kma’ki territory ...
The Valley Grow project: Re-energizing the home garden movement in New Brunswick
In the realm of food security, Victory Gardens were a hot topic of conversation during the early days of COVID-19. ...
An Indigenous perspective: “Food is medicine, medicine is food”
When getting food is as convenient as grabbing something off a grocery store shelf, it’s easy to forget how food ...
Kevin Arseneau wants action on food sovereignty in New Brunswick
Green MLA for Kent North, Kevin Arseneau, is calling for genuine action rather than talking around the topic of food ...
Indigenous trainees build food sovereignty skills at Fredericton’s Hayes Farm
A partnership between the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) and Hayes Farm resulted in bursaries this year for two Indigenous ...
Building community: new market in Hampton supports local farmers, artists and small businesses
The sweet smell of baked goods, fresh food and wildflowers now floods the pavilion on Friday nights in the town ...
The garden is coming in! Now what? How to get from field to table
This morning I laid in bed wondering if I should make salsa this weekend or try to wait until there ...
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