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Life on the Farm

Archived news from our farmers.

2010-11-17

Many Farmers Dairy farmers produce more than milk. At Scothorn Farms in Hants County, NS they also provide many families with their annual Christmas tree.

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2010-11-05

Look for Farmers Dairy at Local Holiday Parades

Farmers Dairy has been participating in local holiday parades for many years. This holiday season you can find the Dairy at the following events...
 

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2010-06-29

Farmers Goes Green

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2010-05-13

A-mazing the Community!

At the Noggins Corner Farm in the Annapolis Valley, they’ve devoted acres to growing children’s healthy minds and bodies by offering activities for constructive play.

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2010-04-25

Dairy Barn Open House Was a Success!
News from the Bishop Farm – The Bishop Family, Round Hill, NS

What a day we had on April 24th! The sun came up bright and early and our staff started arriving at 4am to get things organized for the open farm day viewing of the new Dairy Barn Parlour facility.

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2010-04-22

New Dairy Barn Open House

The Bishop Farm is hosting a Dairy Barn Open House on April 24 from 10am – 3pm.

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2010-04-14

A Bright Idea for the Environment

Langelaan Farms had a leading “green” firm help them customize new lighting for their barn.

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2010-03-25

Farming requires all hands on deck
News from the Bent Farm - Allen & Jacqueline Bent, Lawrencetown, NS.

Juggling the needs of an entire herd of milking cows, and a family of six with four active children, is sometimes an organizational nightmare.

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2010-03-18

1L, 500ml, 250ml and 125ml Products Get a New Package

Farmers is giving consumers what they want - the #1 milk brand in NS, in a gable top carton.

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2010-03-18

Innovative farm feed keeps cows happy and healthy

At Kingsmeadow Farm, they know that happy and healthy cows produce the best milk.

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2010-03-02

The End of an Era

After more than 50 years, we have made the difficult decision to discontinue Beep juice.

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2010-02-23

Helping Haiti

Farmers has corporately donated 3,600L of UHT milk to Haiti.

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2010-02-04

Executive Chef, Steve Watson was on Canada AM

Executive Chef, Steve Watson was on Canada AM on February 3rd, where he was showing folks at home how to make some of our regional favourite dishes.

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2010-02-01

Efficiency and Environment…Like Brother and Sister

So often, increased efficiency and gains to the environment go hand-in-hand. At the Bishop family farm in Round Hill, NS, they’ve installed a geo-thermal heating system.

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2010-01-29

A cow’s dream bed is made out of recycled tires

We all know how having a good night’s sleep positively helps us the next day. It’s important for cows to sleep well too, for optimum health and productivity.

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2010-01-25

Mother Nature Lends a Hand on the Bekkers Farmer
News from the Bekkers Farm - David & Denise Bekkers, Antigonish, NS

Farmers have to act like astute business people now more than ever. Dairy farming is a lot of physical labour, but you have to know your accounting, regulations and new technologies to stay competitive.

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2010-01-15

Energy Efficient Lights Help Everyone
News from the Bent Farm - Allen & Jacqueline Bent Lawrencetown, NS

Here at the Bent Farm, we are so excited for the new digs we’re developing for our cows. We’ve recently installed new, more energy efficient lighting in our barn which not only means energy savings for us, but a better environment for our cows.

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