
Urban Fresh Produce: Chadwick Lewis’ Farming Journey
July 1, 2025
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | July 2025 Farming on public lands or community farms are two alternative ways for some...
Turning Around a Farmland Transition Crisis — The Perpetual Purpose Trust
June 1, 2025
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | June 2025 Submitted by Dr. Thorsten Arnold, Grey County Across rural North America, a quiet...
Land Access Stories from the Field: BeetBox Co-op Farm
July 9, 2024
BeetBox Co-op Farm is an urban vegetable farm in Nepean that grows a variety of fresh and high-quality food, following and exceeding the Canadian Organic...
Land Access Stories from the Field…a series
July 1, 2024
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | July 2024 Accessing farmland is becoming more and more difficult due to development pressures and...
Land Access Stories from the Field: Five Haystacks
May 29, 2024
Five Haystacks Farm is a 45 acre farm in Campbellville, Ontario that is home to Little Wolf Farm, Lawoti Farms, and Carabao Fields. Without farming...
Land Access Stories from the Field: Root Radical x Redwing Herb Farm
May 17, 2024
Root Radical is a local organic Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) farm on Howe Island, serving Katarokwi/ Kingston since 2007. Emily and Aric grow diverse seasonal...
Young, skilled and ready to innovate, Black farmers are taking on Canada’s agricultural challenges
March 14, 2024
Globe and Mail March 14, 2024 With Canada facing a looming disaster of having too few farmers as existing operators retire, some see young, racialized...
Fertile grounds: Exploring alternative land access opportunities
November 1, 2023
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | November 2023 The Greenbelt win has shown how important farmland protection is to Ontarians, but...
The metamorphosis of Lucky Bug Farm
September 1, 2023
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | September 2023 When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Aliyah Fraser was an urban planner. Months later, she...