Land-Linking & Farmland Conservation Virtual Workshops
Posted: October 7, 2021
Categories: Events / GoodFoodBites
The National Farmers Union-Ontario and Ontario Farmland Trust are hosting an upcoming workshop series for farmers and aspiring farmers of all ages and career stages, Land-Linking and Farmland Conservation.
There will be three workshops in the series:
- Farm Financing & Business Planning on Thursday, October 28, from 7 – 9 p.m
- BIPOC Land Opportunities on Thursday, November 4, from 7 – 9 p.m
- Land Partnerships & Collaboration on Thursday, November 11, from 7 – 9 p.m
In this series, attendees will learn about:
- Succession models, including non-family succession and cooperatives.
- Farmland conservation options, including Conservation Easements and Land Trusts.
- Support and resources for new farmers.
The series will offer networking opportunities for:
- Young and aspiring farmers seeking land.
- Established or retiring farmers in search of successors or farmland tenants.
- Rural landowners with farmland to rent, share, or protect.
All workshops are free to attend and will be held online.