Agriculture in Northern Sunrise County

Northern Sunrise County (NSC) is surrounded by rich agricultural land, situated in the heart of the world’s most northern agricultural region, affectionately known as the Peace Country. With decades and generations of collective farming knowledge, the Peace Country has earned an international reputation for producing superior agricultural products.

The table below highlights the active agricultural land in NSC and the top agricultural products cultivated on this land.

Key Agricultural Features in NSC:

Grain Terminal: Located in the Village of Nampa, the Richardson Pioneer grain terminal has a capacity of 44.5 metric tons and direct access to CN Rail. It is one of 12 grain terminals in the Peace Country, providing ample opportunities for value-added industries in Northern Sunrise County.
Diverse Farming Operations: The region is home to a variety of farming operations, including bison and cattle farms, community pastures, a dairy farm, honey producers, and a timothy haying plant.

Northern Sunrise County’s strong agricultural base, combined with its strategic infrastructure, creates numerous opportunities for businesses looking to invest in value-added agriculture and related industries.

For more detailed information, please refer to the document below.

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