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The Canadian Agri-food Policy Institute report on the role of municipalities in food policy
The Canadian Agri-food Policy Institute (CAPI), in conjunction with the Toronto Food Policy Council, the Vancouver Food Policy Council and York University, has released a report on the role of municip...
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Member Profile: Tom Manley and Homestead Organics
Homestead Organics was established in 1988 on the Manley family’s home farm in eastern Ontario as a certified organic grower and processor of organic grains, with a passionate mission to serve a...
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Ontario Farm To School Challenge Ends May 31st!
The Ontario Farm to School Challenge is back for its second round for the month of May. Is your school getting involved? Don’t miss your chance to support Ontario-grown food, educate your stud...
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Farms At Work to Host Farmland Ownership 101
Farms at Work has a workshop, “Farmland Ownership 101”, coming up on Saturday, June 1, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Millbrook, Ontario. The workshop is an intro to farmland ownership for...
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Action Alert – Public Input on Regulations Amending the Seeds Regulations
All information below from the NFU: Action Alert – Public Input on Regulations Amending the Seeds Regulations, Canada Gazette Part 1 VOL. 147, NO. 10 — MARCH 9, 2013 Deadline for submissions ...
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Ontario Farm to School Challenge: Second Round!
The Ontario Farm to School Challenge is back for its second round – is your school getting involved? Don’t miss your chance to support Ontario food, educate your students, and have the c...
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Food, Farms, Fish and Finance Forum: feat. Michael Shuman Keynote Lecture
Our Food, Farms, Fish and Finance forum is just over two weeks away! Join us as we explore the delicious, diverse and delicate potential for social finance and impact investing in our food system. Ha...
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Member Event: The Pickering Lands Presentation
Monday, May 6, from 7 to 9 p.m., Bill Lishman will speak on the potential for local food from The Pickering Lands. David Cohlmeyer, who is working on plans for a Sustainable Agriculture Hub in the Rou...
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Growing Good Food Ideas: Halton Region – Agricultural Sustainability for the Future
Halton Region – Agricultural Sustainability for the Future from Sustain Ontario on Vimeo. In the words of Halton farmer Peter Lambrick,“With a growing population, agriculture will become more ...
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Growing Good Food Ideas: Northumberland’s Developing Food Charter
Northumberland’s Developing Food Charter from Sustain Ontario on Vimeo. Northumberland County is proud to be home to a large network of community partners with diverse experiences who work to en...
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Growing Good Food Ideas: Haliburton County – Community Food Security
Haliburton County – Community Food Security from Sustain Ontario on Vimeo. Over 18 organizations have come together in Haliburton County to collaboratively tackle community food insecurity. Rosi...
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Growing Good Food Ideas: Haliburton County – Reshaping the Land we Love
Haliburton County – Reshaping the Land we Love from Sustain Ontario on Vimeo. Listen to a group of new and passionate Haliburton County farmers describe how they are using food production to sus...