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Eighty-five cool tools under our belts makes a small farm holiday

At Small Farm Canada we have spent the last 18 months exploring the wonderful world of tools every Thursday in our Cool Tools feature. We celebrate number 85 with an axe! Read more
Photo: Jocelyn Durston and Timothy Burns; Seven Acres Farm & Ferment

2024 Small Farm Canada Seed Guide origin and outlook available soon

The 2024 Small Farm Canada Seed Guide contains 150+ seed sellers and explores the origin and outlook of seed. Available in the Nov-Dec 2023 magazine or see SmallFarmCanada.ca. Read more
Photo By MacAusland Woollen Mill; SpringHill Flower Farm; Royal Canadian Falconry; Jeff Carter photos

SFCs Nov-Dec 2023 issue, a Gift of Unique Small Farm Stories and seeds

In this issue we cover a diverse mix of topics from falconry to poultry gut health, blanket making to squid fertilizer and intensive potato gardening to the irony of logging septic maintenance, a range of topics for practical living. Read more

Manitoba government gives significant rent reduction for land leases
Manitoba's government responds to farmer hardships with a substantial rent reduction for Agricultural Crown Land (ACL) leases, providing over $2 million in support. Read more
Exploring leek harvest
Leeks are a hardy and versatile crop that can act like an annual and a biennial for a self-perpetuate leek garden. Read more
Tips and ideas for harvesting and storing potatoes
Jeff Carter explores potatoes and leeks and extending harvest well into the fall. Did you know that late harvest is a storage option? Jeff explains how. Read more
Reducing Food Waste
Combat food waste! Learn simple tips to save money, eat healthier, and contribute to a sustainable environment. Start making a change today! Read more
Gardening boom - millennials lead the green wave
Discover how the Covid-19 pandemic has revolutionized home gardening, with a significant rise in millennial involvement and online sales. Read more
Unveiling The Real Dirt on Canadian Farming
Explore The Real Dirt on Farming 2023 edition, a comprehensive guide bridging the gap between Canadian farmers and consumers. Dive in to discover farming's untold stories. Read more

Strawberry-Blueberry Freezer Jam
Enjoy your summer berries all year round in this great and easy to make Jam Read more
Lamb Skillet Lasagna
Experience the delight of Lamb Skillet Lasagna, a simple, savory twist on traditional Italian cuisine. Read more
Vegetable Lentil Soup
Warm up with this comforting and wholesome Vegetable Lentil Soup. Packed with nutritious veggies and protein-rich lentils. Read more
Manitoba's Famous Schmoo Torte
Originally made by a mom for her son! Read more
Cheddar-Crusted Perogies and Vegetables
You can sprinkle perogies with different types of cheese. Read more
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Saskatoon Berry Pie
A great recipe from the prairies provinces. Read more
Ontario Butter Tarts
Ontario Butter tart recipe. Read more
Pexels: Christina Voinova
Tourtière
This tourtière recipe is made with ground beef but features cream cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and broccoli for a twist on a classic French Canadian recipe. Read more
Elsie Duncanson
Rappie Pie
A traditional Acadian dish with grated potatoes, onion, and meat. Read more
Maple Soy-Glazed Salmon
A delightful salmon recipe Read more

The Massey-Ferguson 135
Call me a sentimental fool but just once I would like to circle the barnyard with a tractor with power steering. Read more