Rate of farmland loss on P.E.I. more than triples
The loss of farmland on P.E.I. is accelerating at a rate not seen in 50 years — and farmers fear there's not enough being done to rein in the rapid changes.
Source: cbc.ca
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The loss of farmland on P.E.I. is accelerating at a rate not seen in 50 years — and farmers fear there's not enough being done to rein in the rapid changes.
A UPEI faculty member has received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to study the connection between biomass energy and agriculture.