Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN) and Buy Algoma. Buy Fresh. Seeking Volunteers to Conduct Local Food Research

Research Begins January, 2014 The Algoma Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN) and Buy Algoma. Buy Fresh. are seeking volunteers who are out going, friendly and have a passion for a local food system. In January 2014, surveys will be conducted at various grocery stores and food retailers to identify purchasing trends and barriers to buying locally-produced food. Volunteers will encourage shoppers …

Nov 26th, 2013: Producer Meeting Tile Drainage & Storage Study

Join us November 26th to hear study results and next steps. The Rural Agri-Innovation Network, through Conestoga Rovers & Associates (CRA) with CG Trivers Ltd., has completed the Agriculture Tile Drainage and Storage Study: An Agricultural Engineering Analysis and Development Strategy for Algoma District The results will be shared with Algoma’s agricultural community on November 26th, 2013 from 7:00 p.m. …