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Let's Talk Antigonish PodcastThe big impact of small farms in AntigonishWe sat down with the farmer/artist/educator Fenn Martin and Dan King of Six Maples Farm to talk about life as small scale farmers here in Antigonish.Highlights from this episode: * Small Farm Cooperative Model - Lochaber Growers formed in 2016 when five small farms banded together to create a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program after losing local buyers, growing from 25 to 140 customers over nearly a decade.* Food Security Initiative - The cooperative runs a subsidized food box program providing fresh produce to one-third of their customers at $10 instead of $32 weekly, raising around $35,000...2025-05-1833 min