Horticulture Nova Scotia

09/01/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who attended HNS and partners’ Precision Agriculture Day on August 26th at Dalhousie University! From drones and iNaturalist to agrivoltaics and smart‑spraying systems, the day showcased exciting research and practical tools for on‑farm innovation.

Grateful for our incredible speakers, the Dalhousie Extended Learning team, and all collaborators who helped bring this event to life.

Extended Learning, Dalhousie Agriculture

08/12/2026

Excited to share the finalized agenda and speaker bios for HNS and partners' Precision Agriculture Day on August 26th at Dalhousie's Truro Campus! Join us to learn of innovative precision agriculture research that can be applied on-farm.

Register here by August 14th: https://registeratcontinuingeducation.dal.ca/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14438390

07/29/2026

Please register! 🙂 We would love to have you join us!

Join HNS and partners on August 26th at Dalhousie Truro Campus to learn of innovative precision agriculture research that can be applied on-farm! This event will involve demonstrations and a chance to engage directly with researchers to learn of practical tools and technologies designed to enhance sustainability, efficiency, and productivity across diverse agricultural sectors.

Register here: https://registeratcontinuingeducation.dal.ca/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14438390

07/22/2026

Join HNS and partners on August 26th at Dalhousie Truro Campus to learn of innovative precision agriculture research that can be applied on-farm! This event will involve demonstrations and a chance to engage directly with researchers to learn of practical tools and technologies designed to enhance sustainability, efficiency, and productivity across diverse agricultural sectors.

Register here: https://registeratcontinuingeducation.dal.ca/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14438390

07/21/2026

Huge thank you to McCain Farms of the Future and everyone who joined us for such an incredible tour! This full-day experience offered valuable insight into sustainable practices and innovative technologies farmers can bring back to their own operations. Learn more about the day here: https://horticulturens.ca/2026-mccain-farms-future-tour/

07/13/2026

This Gazpacho recipe is fresh, local, and full of summer flavor. 🍅🥒🌿Simple, refreshing, and perfect for warm days!
Give it a try, and don't forget to support your local growers whenever you can! ❤️🌱

06/18/2026

05/28/2026

We are back with our Annual HNS Golf Tournament! ⛳

Join us at Berwick Heights Golf Course on June 18th for our 22nd Annual HNS Golf Tournament.

As a networking event, it is simply a great way to come together, meet old and new friends, and – most importantly - relax! Join in on the fun by putting a team together and registering here:https://horticulturens.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/22nd-Annual-HNS-Golf-Tournament-registration-fillable.pdf

As a fundraiser, it helps Horticulture Nova Scotia in representing and supporting the province’s vegetable (field and greenhouse) and select berry sectors. Consider sponsoring a hole or cart by signing up here:https://horticulturens.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/22nd-Annual-HNS-Golf-2026-Sponsorship-form-fillable.pdf

For more information, please visit our 22nd Annual HNS Golf Tournament page on our website: https://horticulturens.ca/events-page/golf-tournament/

Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot on the green today! 🏌️ 🏆
We look forward to seeing you there! ☀️

04/29/2026

Chef Alain Bosse, The Kilted Chef, is ready to serve his delicious creations!

04/29/2026

We are ready to go!