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NFU-O Calls on Transport Canada to Permanently protect the Pickering Lands

The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) represents thousands of farmers across the province, including producers in Durham Region and the City of Pickering. We support new homes and jobs, while safeguarding Ontario’s best farmland and the agricultural system that sustains food security and rural economies.

Read the full statement here:
https://nfuontario.ca/news/nfu-o-calls-on-transport-canada-to-permanently-protect-the-pickering-lands/

Take Action Now to Protect the Pickering Lands!
93 Letters for 9,300 Acres - Protect the Pickering Lands!
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Cuts to AAFC are disastrous for Canada, says National Farmers Union | National Farmers Union On Tuesday in his speech in Davos, Prime Minister Carney said “A country that cannot feed itself, fuel itself or defend itself has few options.” On Friday, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada announced…

I am one of the farmers below. Should be fun and interesting. Free to register on line. Waterdown Farmers' Market Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario - EFAO National Farmers Union - Ontario

THIS MONDAY!

Pull up a chair, pour yourself a coffee, and join us for a casual yet insightful conversation with organic farmers from across Ontario. This special webinar hosts farmers who are redefining what it means to farm organically.

Event Details:
☕ Date: Monday, November 17, 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PM EST
📍 Online (Zoom)

Our roundtable will feature:

Len Van Hoffen
Southbrook , Niagara-on-the-Lake
Len is the Vineyard Manager at Southbrook, a biodynamic and regenerative vineyard. He focuses on soil health, biodiversity, and low-impact growing practices that support both grape quality and ecosystem vitality.

Patricia Kozowyk
Baba Link Farm , Flamborough
Patricia manages a diverse perennial farm with berries, Asian pears, herbs, edible flowers, and integrated native species for biodiversity. She is passionate about adapting perennial agriculture to climate change and exploring intergenerational land sharing and mentorship.

Sarah
Granskou Greens, Kitchener
Sarah runs an abundant all-season urban farm near downtown Kitchener, providing weekly shares throughout the winter. She grows climate-adapted greens and culturally significant crops while collaborating with local high schools.

The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Erica Shelley, guiding an open and thoughtful exchange on organic farming today.

Whether you are a farmer, food advocate, or simply curious about life on the land, this session offers a warm and welcoming space to listen, learn, and connect.

Free to attend. Registration required: https://bit.ly/43o6oI4

Time flies when you're having fun! Join us for 'Stock Up Saturday' - your last chance to stock up on your favourites for the off-season. Say good bye and connect with our vendors to find out how to continue to access their Canadian-made goodness. #stockupsaturday #waterdownfarmersmarket #waterdown #waterdownvillage #hamont #iheartwaterdownvillage #ontag #farmersmarket #lastday