Islanders are being asked to provide additional comments and feedback on a new piece of legislation that focuses on enhancing safety for dog control. As outlined in a previous consultation, the new Dog Owners Act will replace the Dog Act, and will focus on updating dog control...
2023 Agriculture Market Report compiled each week for livestock and crop prices
If you own any parcel of land in PEI that is used to keep (raise or assemble), grow or dispose of animals, you must register with the Prince Edward Island Premises Identification Program. There is no cost to register your premises. Each parcel of land you own, even if the...
Telling the story of Canadian Agricultural Partnership in PEI - Hy-Croft Farms Story
Telling the story of Canadian Agricultural Partnership in PEI - Island Artisan Cheesehouse Story
The Blueberry Blight Line is a service offered by the PEI Department of Agriculture to assist blueberry growers with Monilinia blight management. What is Monilinia Blight? Monilinia blight, which is also referred to as mummy berry can be found in most fruiting fields in PEI. It...
Agriculture is the largest contributor of any resource sector to the economy of Prince Edward Island. Rainfall patterns have changed in recent years and in some cases, some farmers are interested in irrigating crops to ensure yield and quality. One potential method for obtaining...
The guidelines are designed to protect the public and animal health and to reduce the risk of contamination of drinking water supplies and surface water resources. The permanent discarding or temporary storage of exposed carcasses on the surface of the ground or the disposal of...
The Sustainable Agriculture section has developed a Manure Nutrient Availability Calculator to help estimate the amount of nutrients that will become available to the crop after manure application.