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A compilation of resources given to MFM by other people, organizations or found on the Internet that we hope will help you, a Manitoba small scale farmer, add to your knowledge base. Please send us anything you feel might be helpful to your fellow farmers.
From One Farmer to Another
Associations
Livestock Associations
Seeds
From One Farmer to Another
Cultural Control of Lambsquarters by Jonathan Stevens, Jonathan's Farm in the Interlake (.pdf file) [April 2011]
Late Blight in Manitoba 2010 by Tom Gonsalves, Vegetable Specialist with MAFRI (800kb .pdf file) [originally presented at the January 2011 Small Farmer Get Together]
Initiatives in Vegetable Production in Manitoba by Brian Hunt, CCA, P.Ag., Manitoba Agriculture, Food & Rural Initiatives, Business Development Specialist - Greenhouses & Alternative Crops (6.5 MB .pdf file) [originally presented at the January 2011 Small Farmer Get Together]
New System Greenhouse - The Greenhouse with the True Insulating Cover by Marie & Roger Haynes, farmers near Neepawa (5.9MB .pdf file) [originally presented at the February 2011 Small Farmer Get Together]
High Tunnel & Greenhouse Production Opportunities in Manitoba by Brian Hunt CCA, P.Ag., Manitoba Agriculture, Food & Rural Initiatives, Business Development Specialist - Greenhouses & Alternative Crops - Carman (5.57MB .ppt file) [originally presented at the February 2011 Small Farmer Get Together]
Is it possible to net $60,000 from only 300 organic acres? by John Hollinger, BDS, MAFRI, 2008 (294kb .pdf file)
Associations
Farmers’ Markets Association of Manitoba
Harvest Moon Society (Manitoba farmer cooperative)
Manitoba Food Processors Association
Manitoba Organic Marketplace
Manitoba Organic Milk Cooperative
Manitoba Pulse Growers Association
Livestock Associations
Manitoba Bison Association
Manitoba Cattle Producers Association
Manitoba Egg Farmers
Manitoba Organic Milk Cooperative
Manitoba Pork Council
Manitoba Sheep Association
Manitoba Turkey Producers
Rare Breeds Canada
Seeds
Heritage Harvest Seeds – Manitoba company specializing in rare and endangered heirloom vegetables, flowers, and herbs
Sage Garden Herbs – MB Company selling certified organic and other seeds in small quantities
T&T Seeds – Local seed and gardening supply store
Seeds of Diversity Canada - source for information about heritage seeds, seed saving, plant diversity, garden history and garden heritage (Canada)
Seed Savers Exchange - non-profit organization of gardeners dedicated to saving and sharing heirloom seeds (USA)
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