agriculture

Female-Led Canadian Business Raises $500K from Canadians Invested in Regeneration

On: March 21, 2025

Mono, ON (CNW) Wastenot Farms Inc, a female-founded business in Mono, Ontario, achieved a first for Canadian social enterprises. They secured $500,000 in seed funding using Friendraiser, a new investment platform empowering everyday Canadians to invest in impact businesses. This marks a pivotal moment for Wastenot Farms and their Jocelyn’s Soil Booster gardening products, demonstratingContinue Reading

3 Tips to Protect Farms from a Cyber Threat

By: News Editor

On: April 30, 2024

In: Business Columns

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(NC) From automated equipment like a programmed irrigation system, to a weather tracking app, to an online database for suppliers or distributors, there are any number of internet-connected parts of a farm that can leave it vulnerable to cyber threats without proper precautions. Cyber disruptions such as a breach ofContinue Reading

Headwaters Food and Farming Alliance Winter Harvest Dinner

By: News Editor

On: April 7, 2024

In: Community News

Mono, ON (Headwaters Food and Farming Alliance) Mark your calendars for a delightful evening of food and community at the Headwaters Food and Farming Alliance Winter Harvest Dinner! This special event will take place on April 18, 2024, at 6:00pm at: Mrs. Mitchell’s Restaurant, located at 887395 Mono-Mulmur Townline, VioletContinue Reading

Sustainable Agriculture Could Achieve a More Equitable and Resilient Food Supply Chain

By: Adam Jones

On: March 29, 2024

In: Community Columns

The world has witnessed a complex interplay between food inflation, corporate profits, and their impact on food security. The rising cost of food, coupled with the pursuit of profit by food companies, has raised concerns about the accessibility and availability of nutritious food for all. Food inflation refers to theContinue Reading

New to Farming? Here are 3 Resources You Might not Know About

By: News Editor

On: February 22, 2024

In: Business News

(NC) Canada has a long history of farming, and many farms have been in the same family for generations. Others are trying their hand at farming for the first time, whether they are newcomers or long-time residents interested in a hands-on career in tune with the environment. Whether you’re aContinue Reading

Female-Led Canadian Business Raises $500K from Canadians Invested in Regeneration

3 Tips to Protect Farms from a Cyber Threat

Headwaters Food and Farming Alliance Winter Harvest Dinner

Sustainable Agriculture Could Achieve a More Equitable and Resilient Food Supply Chain

New to Farming? Here are 3 Resources You Might not Know About

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