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Publications - Agrifoods

• Our Farms, Our Foods, Our Future – Agriculture Strategy
• 2012 Farm Guide
• Annual Reports
• Program Reports
• Activity Plans
• Land
• Animals
• Plants
• Food Safety and Quality
• Marketing
• Educational Resources

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Our Farms, Our Foods, Our Future – Agriculture Strategy

• Our Farms, Our Foods, Our Future (4.3 MB)

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Annual Reports

• Newfoundland and Labrador Crop Insurance Agency: 2006-2007 (330 KB)
• Newfoundland and Labrador Livestock Owners Compensation Board: 2006-2007 (283 KB)

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Program Reports

• Growing Forward Evaluation 2009 - 2012 (41.4 MB)

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Activity Plans

• Farm Industry Review Board Activity Plan: 2007-2008 (322 KB)
• Livestock Owners Compensation Board Activity Plan 2007-08 (159 KB)
• Newfoundland and Labrador Crop Insurance Agency: 2007-2008 (247 KB)
• Newfoundland and Labrador Livestock Owners Compensation Board: 2007-2008 (160 KB)

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Land

Environment

• Beneficial Management Practices for Riparian Zones in Atlantic Canada (3.4 MB)
• Best Management Practices for Riparian Zones in Newfoundland and Labrador (270 KB)
• Development Permits for the Construction/Expansion of Livestock and Poultry Facilities (61 KB)
• Farm Residential Sewage Disposal Systems (67 KB)
• Overview of Environmental/Health Programs (Agriculture Related) (216 KB)
• Storage and Handling of Petroleum Products on the Farm (56 KB)

Land Use

• Agrifoods Industry Overview (2.9 MB)
• Land Consolidation (490 KB)
• Newfoundland and Labrador Guidelines for Clearing Land for Cultivation and Pasture (2.8 MB)
• The St. John's Urban Region (Agriculture) Development Area Review Commission Report 2008 (13.3 MB)

Soils

• Atlantic Soils Need Lime (733 KB)
• How to Take a Soil Sample (353 KB)
• Mud Lake Road Agricultural Reserve (Report No. 073064) (31.2 MB)
• Soil Fertility Guide (1.3 MB)
• Soil, Plant and Feed Laboratory (346 KB)
• Turfgrass Production on Organic Soil (956 KB)

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Animals

Animal Diseases

• Animal Disease Pamphlets

Animal Husbandry

• Alternative Feed Program

  • Alternative Feed Program Reports

• Environmental Series Guidelines

  • Livestock Producers
  • Poultry Producers

• Fur Farming

  • Fatty liver syndrome (268 KB)
  
  

• Newfoundland Pony

  • Newfoundland Pony Pamphlets

• Sheep Farming

  • Newfoundland Sheep
    • Genetic Preservation and Development of "Newfoundland Local" Sheep as a Breed: Interim Report #2 (246 KB)
    • Newfoundland Local Sheep: Is It a Myth or a Mystery (85 KB)
  • Hypothermia in lambs (468 KB)
  • Stomach Tubing Young Lambs (346 KB)

• Nuisance Animals

  • Keep Your Cabin Rodent Free (480 KB)

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Plants

Crop Publications

• Environmental Series Guidelines – Horticulture Producers
• Fruits
  • The Wild Partridgeberry Industry in Newfoundland and Labrador and the Potential for Expansion Utilizing European Cultivars (114 KB)
  • Raspberry Production (158 KB)
  • Wild Lingonberry (86 KB)
• Christmas Trees
  • Growing Christmas Trees (22 KB)
  • Moose - Christmas Tree Grower Conflicts (21 KB)
  • Production of Christmas Wreaths (19 KB)
• Grains
  • Bulk Grain Bin Storage a Success in 1996 (64 KB)
  • Fall Rye Cereal (64 KB)
  • Recommendations for Growning Grain in Newfoundland (Report #1) (147 KB)
  • Recommendation for Small Grain Production in Newfoundland (Report #2) (79 KB)
  • 1995 Grain Project Summary (97 KB)
  • Grain Production in Newfoundland 97/98 (Summary) (56 KB)
  • Grain Production in Newfoundland 97/98 (114 KB)
  • Silage Corn Production (211 KB)
• Vegetable Listing

Plant Pests and Control

• European Marsh Crane Fly (Leatherjackets) (16 KB)
• Managing Late Blight (17 KB)
• Fungicide Selection for Late Blight Control (17 KB)
• Managing Clubroot (20 KB)

Poisonous Plants

• Plants Poisonous to Livestock (800 KB)
• Sheep Laurel Poisoning in Newfoundland and Labrador (185 KB)
• St. John’s Wort Poisoning in Newfoundland and Labrador (292 KB)
• Tansy Ragwort Poisoning in Newfoundland (328 KB)

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Food Safety and Quality

General Information

• Food Safety Versus Food Quality (131 KB)
• HACCP Information (68 KB)
• Pest Control (53 KB)

Food Production

• Food Premises Regulations: Dairy Farms (158 KB)
• Raw Milk Quality Testing (174 KB)

Food Processing

• Employee Hygiene Practices (1.4 MB)
• Food Plant Sanitation (112 KB)
• Meat Slaughtering Risks (170 KB)
• Stop Illegal Slaughter (283 KB)
• Time and Temperature (71 KB)

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Marketing

• UPC Codes for Newfoundland and Labrador Fruit (68 KB)
• UPC Codes for Newfoundland and Labrador Vegetables (73 KB)

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Educational Resources

• Veterinary Medicine as a Career (756 KB)
• Newfoundland Pony Society Colouring Book (1.4 MB)

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