• Contact Us
  • Français

Search and menus

  • Search and menus
Prince Edward Island
  • Site Search
  • Departments
Select a department
  • Agriculture
  • Economic Development, Innovation and Trade
  • Education and Early Years
  • Environment, Energy and Climate Action
  • Finance
  • Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  • Health and Wellness
  • Housing, Land and Communities
  • Justice and Public Safety
  • Social Development and Seniors
  • Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population

Topics menu

  • Home
  • About PEI
    • About PEI Topics
      • History of Prince Edward Island
      • Immigrate
      • Move to PEI
      • Learn about PEI
      • PEI Success
      About PEI Services
      • Advisories
      • Events
      • Maps of PEI
      • News
      • Search the Archives Online
    • See more About PEI topics
  • Residents
    • Resident Topics
      • Energy Efficiency
      • Housing
      • Health
      • Jobs
      • Jobs in Health Care
      • Home and Property
      • Tax Administration and Property Records
      Resident Services
      • Forms
      • Publications
      • Online Transportation Services
      • Online Health Services
      • Online Education and Childcare Services
      • Online Services for Families and Communities
      Resident Audiences
      • Youth
      • New Residents
      • Family
      • Seniors
    • See more Residents topics
  • Business
    • Business Topics
      • Agriculture, Tourism, Natural Resources and Industry
      • Business Start-up and Entrepreneurship
      • HR: Hiring, Managing and Training
      • Loans and Incentives
      • Productivity and Innovation
      • Permits, Licensing and Business Tax
      Business Services
      • Apply for License to Operate a Food Premises
      • View Tender Opportunities
      • Contact a Business Navigator
      Business Segments
      • Exporting from PEI
      • Investing in PEI
      • PEI Economy
      • Supporting Business
    • See more Business topics
  • Government
    • Government Topics
      • Agencies, Boards and Commissions
      • Departments
      • Executive Council Office
      • Health PEI
      • Innovation PEI
      • Municipal Governments
      • Premier of Prince Edward Island
      • Publications
      • SkillsPEI
      • Tourism PEI
      Government Services
      • Apply to Engage PEI
      • Employee Directory
      • Legislation
      • News
      • Orders in Council
      • Public Disclosures
      • Request for Information (FOIPP)
      • Royal Gazette
    • See more Government topics
  • Online Services

Search

Feedback

Results displayed are the past two years only, search News Archives for older releases.

Displaying 1 - 20 of 28.

Results

New funding to support agricultural workforce on Prince Edward Island

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-funding-to-support-agricultural-workforce-on-prince-edward-island
2024-12-12
A new program will help the agriculture industry on Prince Edward Island continue to build capacity and improve training for those working in it. Through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the PEI Department of Agriculture are...

Future of Farming Conference welcomes young producers from across the Island

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/future-of-farming-conference-welcomes-young-producers-from-across-the-island
2024-11-13
Young and aspiring farmers are coming together on November 15 to share knowledge and resources during the Future of Farming Conference.  The Future of Farming Conference is hosted by the Prince Edward Island Department of Agriculture and is dedicated to inspiring and empowering the next generation...

PEI Agriculture Energy Systems Pilot Program open for applications

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/pei-agriculture-energy-systems-pilot-program-open-for-applications
2024-10-29
Agriculture producers in PEI who are interested in adopting clean technologies can once again apply for the PEI Agriculture Energy Systems Pilot Program.  The PEI Agriculture Energy Systems Pilot Program (PEIAgESP) is a provincial investment into the local agriculture industry that supports Island...
image of two farm tractors plowing a red soil field

Inspiring Growth: PEI hosting Future of Farming Conference

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/inspiring-growth-pei-hosting-future-of-farming-conference
2024-08-02
This fall, young farmers, agriculture professionals, and new entrants interested in farming will come together to grow the future of agriculture in Prince Edward Island.  The Future of Farming Conference, hosted by the Province, is dedicated to working in collaboration with the next generation of...

New program to assist Prince Edward Island farmers in building resiliency

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-program-to-assist-prince-edward-island-farmers-in-building-resiliency
2024-07-31
A new program will help the agriculture industry on Prince Edward Island better prepare and address current and future challenges that face the industry. Through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the PEI Department of...

Beneficial changes being made to help farmers mitigate impacts of climate change through research

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/beneficial-changes-being-made-to-help-farmers-mitigate-impacts-of-climate-change-through
2024-07-26
As agriculture continues to drive local economies across the Province, Government is making beneficial changes to allow for extended research that will help grow the industry, build resiliency, and lead efforts to improve industry’s environmental footprint. The Province is introducing a new policy...

Government developing plan for a Provincial Food Waste Reduction Strategy

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/government-developing-plan-for-a-provincial-food-waste-reduction-strategy
2024-07-04
The Province is taking the preliminary steps of reviewing food waste across the Island and the impacts it can have on our communities and the environment. As PEI continues to cement itself as a leading food provider for residents of the province, across Canada and the world, Government is...

New insurance program to help grow Maritime beef sector

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-insurance-program-to-help-grow-maritime-beef-sector
2024-06-12
Through a collaborative investment between the federal and provincial governments, a new risk management tool for beef producers will facilitate growth of the sector across the Maritime region. The new Maritime Livestock Price Insurance Pilot Program will allow producers in PEI and New Brunswick...
multiple image of a cow, sunset, lobster traps on a boat and two toddlers in yellow jackets in a red dirt field.

Photo contest celebrates PEI agriculture

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/photo-contest-celebrates-pei-agriculture
2024-05-31
With rolling hills, roadside market stands, busy harbours and animals big and small, Prince Edward Island’s primary industries are a great inspiration for beauty.  The Department of Agriculture is inviting Islanders to showcase and enjoy that beauty by participating in its annual “Celebrate PEI...

Statement by Minister Thompson on International Day of Potato

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/statement-by-minister-thompson-on-international-day-of-potato
2024-05-30
Hon. Bloyce Thompson, Deputy Premier and Minister of Agriculture, issued the following statement on the inaugural International Day of Potato: “Prince Edward Island (PEI) is proud to be home to some of the best food producers in the world, which, of course, includes our world-class potatoes....
  • Show more

Content Type

  • Remove News filter News

Category

News Type

  • News Release 25 Apply News Release filter
  • Featured Story 2 Apply Featured Story filter

Service Category

Departments and Agencies

  • Remove Agriculture filter Agriculture
    • Minister's Office 15 Apply Minister's Office filter
    • Agriculture Resources 3 Apply Agriculture Resources filter
    • Animal Health, Regulatory, and Analytical Laboratories 2 Apply Animal Health, Regulatory, and Analytical Laboratories filter
    • Strategic Policy and Evaluation 2 Apply Strategic Policy and Evaluation filter
  • Economic Development, Innovation and Trade 1 Apply Economic Development, Innovation and Trade filter

Published Date

  • 2025 10 Apply 2025 filter
  • 2024 14 Apply 2024 filter
  • 2023 4 Apply 2023 filter

General Inquiries

Contact Government
or use the Feedback tab to share your comments and feedback

About this site

Accessing healthcare in Prince Edward Island

Wordmark of Government of Prince Edward Island
Contact Us
Access PEI Locations
Employee Directory

 

  • Calendar of Events
  • News
  • Publications
  • Facebook
  • Instagram icon
  • Subscribe
  • X logo
  • Flickr
  • Youtube
  • Linkedin

© 2025 Government of Prince Edward Island

  • Privacy
  • Disclaimer
  • Accessibility