Cowansville, December 9, 2021—Today, during a special virtual event, the CLD of Brome-Missisquoi and L’ARTERRE announced the four winning projects of the 2021 grants supporting young farmers! These grants recognize and help support the efforts of young entrepreneurs who are new owners, or in the process of becoming owners of an agricultural business on the…
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Cowansville, November 8th, 2021 – Last September 30th, more than twenty representatives of the agricultural sector’s regional organizations and local partners came together virtually to participate in the launching of the Chantier d’accès à la terre project, carried by the CLD of Brome-Missisquoi. The project aims to explore new avenues facilitating access to farmlands for…
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The CLD of Brome-Missisquoi is calling for candidates eligible for the 2021 grants supporting young farmers
Oct 06, 2021 NewsCowansville, October 6, 2021— L’ARTERRE and the CLD of Brome-Missisquoi are inviting candidates to apply for the 2021 grants supporting young farmers! The development and support of resilient, innovative and regenerative businesses constitute the priority actions of the CLD’s _2021–2023 Agri-food development strategic plan. Therefore, these farm grants’ main objective is to support and recognize…
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The CLD of Brome-Missisquoi is Launching its Local Sourcing Guide for Agri-food Businesses
Sep 23, 2021 UncategorizedCowansville, September 22, 2021— The CLD of Brome-Missisquoi is proud to launch its new Local Sourcing Guide; a practical linking tool for the region’s agri-food sector! The guide’s purpose is to offer area stakeholders a means by which they’ll be able to learn more about our local food ecosystem and to reinforce Brome-Missisquoi’s culinary identity….
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The CLD of Brome-Missisquoi is mobilizing its municipalities Around a Sustainable Vision for the Agri-food Sector
Jun 15, 2021Cowansville, June 15, 2021 — On May 19, the CLD of Brome-Missisquoi organized a meeting attended by half of the MRC’s municipalities, all present on a voluntary basis. The purpose was to present the new agri-food strategic positioning and to introduce the concept of the Nurturing MRC with an entrepreneurial flavor to facilitate the plan’s…
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Brome-Missisquoi, November 5, 2020. The Centre local de développement (CLD) of Brome-Missisquoi is launching its new agri-food strategic plan for the years 2021 to 2023. Elaborated during the summer with the participation of a group of entrepreneurs, this new plan aims at making Brome-Missisquoi’s overall agri-food ecosystem more resilient. “Climate changes, the COVID-19 pandemic and our…
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In the present uncertain context for economic recovery, environmental initiatives are more important and more relevant than ever. With the success of our circular economy projects, notably thanks to the Symbiosis, and our businesses and organizations’ growing support for the environment, the MRC and the CLD of Brome-Missisquoi’s Environmental Management Service, created in April 2020,…
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The Brome-Missisquoi Symbiosis, more dynamic than ever : 2014–2019 Outcome Overview
Oct 08, 2020 NewsAn Exponential Growth Exceeding All Expectations The Brome-Missisquoi Symbiosis is celebrating its fifth anniversary. This pioneer initiative carried by the Centre local de développement de Brome-Missisquoi (CLD) and The Comittee for entreprises in sustainable development (TEDD) has been growing at an exponential rate. Gathering about fifteen enterprises when it was first launched, within only five years…
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Cowansville, Tuesday May 26, 2020 – The MRC Brome-Missisquoi is launching the Jachetebromemissisquoi.com, web page, along with a directory of food offerings to promote local trade. Jachetebromemissisquoi.com The new web page is like a virtual shopping centre, bringing together a wide range of online shops where citizens can buy an assortment of local products and…
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