National Farmers Union wants to break down barriers facing racialized farmers in Canada
The National Farmers Union (NFU) organized a full-day BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) farm workshop on April 1 ...
Tag: food sovereignty
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 ...
Green thumbs share harvest at urban communal garden in Moncton
Samuel LeGresley has a passion for permaculture. After lots of conversations with friends about permaculture and how to build community, ...
From intern to farm owner at Earth to Belly Homestead in Stanley, New Brunswick
The origin story of Earth to Belly Homestead is one that we don’t see often in New Brunswick, but hopefully ...
New resource for landless farmers in New Brunswick
A new land access guide is available for anyone who has no land in New Brunswick but wants to be ...
Maine is the first U.S state to gain a constitutional right to food – Where is New Brunswick on this issue?
November saw an historic advancement in food sovereignty in the state of Maine: voters approved a constitutional amendment establishing Mainers’ ...
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 ...
40 ways to increase food sovereignty this season
The tomatoes in the photo above are a variety called Sub-Arctic Plenty and were grown in $11 Home Depot bins ...
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 ...
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