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New resource gives Island farming community more mental health support
2020-01-31
Prince Edward Island’s farmers and their families have a new resource to help them deal with the mental and emotional stress that can come with farming life.
The new website www.farmerstalk.ca encourages farmers, producers and family members to open up about the challenges they face, to support...
Gender Inclusion in Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Fisheries in Prince Edward Island, Canada: Results from a Survey
2020-01-28
This report summarizes the results of a public consultation project conducted by the Departments of Agriculture and Land; and Fisheries and Communities to gather feedback regarding perceptions and experiences of barriers limiting women’s participation in the agriculture, aquaculture, and fisheries...
Mental Health Promotion Policy (DAL)
2020-01-28
A healthy agriculture industry and community in PEI is important for wellness and productivity. The Department of Agriculture and Land seeks to be a partner in promoting good mental health in collaboration with the agriculture industry, existing community and healthcare supports, and the public
Island voices sought for new Rural Communities Council
2020-01-20
Islanders with an interest in the social and economic progress of rural Prince Edward Island are invited to help guide the province through a newly-formed Rural Communities Council.
Building on the work done by the Island’s four regional economic advisory councils, the new council will collaborate...
About the PEI Grain Elevators Corporation
2020-01-06
The PEI Grain Elevators Corporation is a 40 year-old provincial crown corporation. There are three elevator facilities in the province - one wooden and two concrete located in Kensington, Roseneath and Elmsdale. The combined total storage capacity of the elevators is just more than 32,000 metric...