PEI Federation of Agriculture

The PEI Federation of Agriculture (PEIFA) represents farmers across Prince Edward Island. Representing the interests of PEI's agricultural community since 1941.

[CFA @CFAFCA]

Tariffs will have severe negative consequences for farmers and consumers on both sides of the border, and will help no one except our global competitors. Click here to see CFA's previous press release regarding tariffs and their impact on #cdnag: https://t.co/KBWhtQE2J0
#cdnpoli

[AAFC Canada @AAFC_Canada]

We shared key info on #CyberSecurity at the @peifa_ca AGM and tradeshow on January 24. Presentations by our Chief Information Officer, Nasser Alsukayri, and Dr. Ali Dehghantanha, and the interactions at our booth made it a great event!

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

The On Farm Climate Action Fund is now accepting new rotational grazing, nutrient management and cover cropping project applications.
Submit your project today!
Contact the PEIFA Climate Action Specialist team for application assistance at [email protected] or 902-368-7289

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

“Despite all our accomplishments, we owe our existence to a six-inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.” – Paul Harvey

PEIFA’s programs can support farmers in managing soil health for generations to come. Visit https://t.co/TMXfZbnWf0 #worldsoilday

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@Agproudmary Thank you Senator!

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📢Join the PEIFA board and staff tonight in Tyne Valley to share feedback and help set priorities for 2025! P.E.I. Agricultural Insurance Corporation's Jamie Whalen will join the session to present on new and existing programs, as well as answer questions from members.

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📢 Join the PEIFA board & staff tonight in Hunter River to share feedback & help set priorities for 2025! PEI Agricultural Insurance Corporation's Jamie Whalen will join the session to present on new & existing programs, and answer questions from members. Hope to see you there!

[AAFC Canada @AAFC_Canada]

Get ready #PEI farmers! The On-Farm Climate Action Fund is accepting new applications starting Monday, December 2. Learn how this #GoC funded program has already helped Island farmers: https://t.co/46teWTAsoP @peifa_ca

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

📢 Join the PEIFA board & staff tonight in Montague to share feedback & help set priorities for 2025! P.E.I. Agricultural Insurance Corporation's Jamie Whalen will join the sessions to present on new & existing programs, and answer questions from members. Hope to see you there!

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

At our AGM, we proudly present 2 awards to deserving farm operations for their efforts in environmental farm planning, and for projecting a positive image of agriculture on PEI. To learn more about the awards & to nominate an eligible producer, head to https://t.co/TMXfZbnWf0

[Advancing Women in Agriculture @advancing_women]

We started the morning off with some dynamic and inspiring morning sessions, including the @AAFC_Canada Round Table, @OntarioChicken session led by Keisha Rose, and ‘Think “Ag”’ led by Kalysha Hanrahan. #AWCEAST2024

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A major in Agriculture Business at the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, Brayden Carruthers is the recipient of the 2024 PEIFA, PEI Agromart Ltd. & Island Lime Agriculture Leadership Scholarship.
#PEIAg #Scholarship #AgScholarship

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

County meetings are back - join the PEIFA executive to set the stage for 2025. Share issues and ideas that can form resolutions for our upcoming AGM.

P.E.I. Agricultural Insurance Corporation’s Jamie Whalen, will be on hand to answer questions about their programming.

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

Postponed due to weather!

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Happening this Saturday!
Nick Green is a grazier taking every possible step to extend the grazing season, reduce overwintering costs, and develop a herd that works with the land and climate. @EPAA_pei @peicattle @GOVPEI

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

Happening this Saturday!
Nick Green is a grazier taking every possible step to extend the grazing season, reduce overwintering costs, and develop a herd that works with the land and climate. @EPAA_pei @peicattle @GOVPEI

[PEI Agriculture @AgInfoPEI]

Don’t miss the Advanced Grazing Pasture Walk on Nov 16 at Kingston View Farms! Contact Hardy Strom at [email protected] to register. @peicattle @peifa_ca @DairyFarmersPEI @PEIAgSC

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

PEIFA is happy to host an On-Farm Climate Action Fund seminar on sustainable soil management featuring expert speakers. Join us on November 7th at the Silver Fox in Summerside from 5 - 8pm. Please register in advance: https://t.co/RYghRszSVG

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

It's that time of year again! ⏰PEIFA members are invited to attend our county meetings - in Montague, Hunter River, and Tyne Valley!

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Our October Faces of Farming features Red Shore Orchards. Even after planting 10,000 trees in less than 7 hours with the team, Operations Manager Josh Judson still says planting is his favourite part of the work. Red Shore owns & manages apple orchards around the Island🍎#PEIAg

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Don't miss out on this grazing event happening in Summerside and in Souris tomorrow! #PEIAg #Grazing

[PEI Federation of Agriculture @peifa_ca]

Join us to learn about regenerative grazing with Greg Judy. He will be coming to the Island on October 4th for 2 workshops:
10 am - 12 pm at Credit Union Place (511 Notre Dame St, Summerside, PE C1N 1T2)
6 pm - 8 pm at Souris Wildlife (1358 Souris Line Rd, Souris, PE C0A 2B0)