The National Farmers Union in Ontario promotes policies that will revitalize agriculture in Ontario by strengthening family farms. On local, national and international levels, the NFU advocates alternative structures and government policies that resist corporate control of food. With farmers and consumers, NFU works to encourage vibrant rural communities, environmentally sustainable practices and the production of safe, wholesome food. Learn more...

The Livestock Crisis Amid record-high demand for food, farmers’ economy-topping efficiency gains, record-low costs per unit of production, and food consumption outstripping production, farmers have posted their second-largest losses in history.  Read full report

Local Food Initiatives Local Food is a global trend. The movement towards fair and sustainable local food systems is not new, and it is not a fad, but it is experiencing a coming of age around the world.  Visit our 'Local Farm Locator'