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Nova Scotia Organic Growers Association
Last Modified on: 05/23/95
How to Contact
- Contact: JanetWallace
- Address:
P.O. Box 592 - Kingston, NS -B0P1R0
- Email:nstn2223@fax.nstn.ca
Profile
- Category: non-government organization
- Spoken Languages
- Language of Choice: English
- Functional Languages
- French
English
Spanish
- Geographic Focus
- regional
- Objectives
- To encourage farmers and gardeners to use organic methods.
To encourage consumers to support organic growers.
To establish an organic certification programme.
- Area(s) of Activity
- health
community development
environment
agriculture
food
- Present projects
- Educational displays on organic methods.
Farmer-scientist workshops, and research on cover crops.
Farm tours.
Certification of organic farms.
- Publications
- 'Organic Times: Perspectives on the organic movement in the Maritimes", a quarterly magazine available throughout the maritimes.
- Committees
- Education -to spread info to consumers and between growers.
Certification
Sourcing- to find and buy (in bulk) organic supplements.
Organic Times
Cover crop research
