Here is a collection of ACORN-NL Resources Online!
ONLINE RESOURCES:
Organic Outlook 2012 Presentation Slideshow from Roxanne Beavers
Links are PDFs, you can right-click to save, or click to open in new window:
- Provincial Organic Scan 2012
- Organic Standards and Certification
- Weed Ecology on Organic Farms
- Organic Inputs for Pest Control
Registration and Program from 2010 Sustainable Farming Conference
Farmingforthefuture A Survey of Organic Farming in NL, conducted for ACORN-NL, 2009
RESOURCES AVAILABLE ON LOAN TO MEMBERS:
1. Sustainable Farm Apprenticeships: A resource manual for farmers and apprentices. GroundWorks. 36pp + appendices
2. Organic Livestock Handbook. Canadian Organic Growers. 2nd printing 2004. 174pp.
3. Organic Field Crop Handbook. Canadian Organic Growers. 2nd edition. 2001. 292pp.
4. Gaining Ground: making a successful transition to organic farming. Canadian Organic Growers. 2005. 311pp.
5. Under Cover: A guide to using cover crops in the Maritimes. 2nd edition. ACORN. 2008. ~72pp.
6. Farmers and their Diversified Horticultural Marketing Strategies. A video on farmers selling fresh produce. 2005