Supporting Island families - Christina Follett wants to make healthy diets more attainable for some of Prince Edward Island’s most vulnerable residents. She recently launched a Healthy Families Community Kitchen program at the Native Council of Prince Edward Island’s office in...
Gender, Diversity, and Inclusion (GDI) Plan and Report (2020)
This report provides information on GDI activities the Department completed between 2018 and 2020. A plan for 2020 to 2022 is included.
This document outlines a Cattle Disease Emergency Response Plan that could be enacted immediately following suspicion of a disease.
This document outlines a Swine Disease Emergency Response Plan that could be enacted immediately following suspicion of a disease.
Antimicrobials Requiring a Veterinary Prescription
Canadian Agriculture Safety Week is March 11 to 17, but Island farmers and their families know the importance of following safe farm practices all year round. Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Robert Henderson says the week helps raise awareness of the importance of farm safety...
Grants are again available to fund projects as part of a provincial government program that connects Islanders to nutritious local food. The Community Food Security Program will help community groups, schools, early child-care centres and other organizations provide information...
Simply put, nutrient management is about making sure that crop and livestock nutrient needs are met, while at the same time, not having those nutrients in excess. It aims to optimize crop yield and quality, minimize input costs and protect soil and water. The principles of...