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Reflection and Resiliency in the New Year
January 1, 2021
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | January 2021 Happy New Y ear NFU-O members! We hope your holiday celebrations, though undoubtedly...
A justice-driven virtual farmers’ market
December 1, 2020
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | December 2020 This article is part of our series profiling our members’ response to the...
Perry Farm’s community-built food pantry
November 1, 2020
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | November 2020 This article is part of our series profiling our members’ response to the...
Post-pandemic food and farming
October 1, 2020
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | October 2020 Among the many things COVID- 19 has done, it has exposed the many...
Introducing the Farm Unit membership
August 1, 2020
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | August 2020 If you farm as a co-operative, collective, or partnership where the majority of...
Farming in the face of a pandemic
July 1, 2020
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | July 2020 As a grassroots organization, the NFU is its members, and there is no...
COVID-19 and policy updates
June 1, 2020
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | June 2020 The NFU continues to speak up for our members on calls with AAFC...
Training and retaining agricultural labour
May 1, 2020
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | May 2020 Bringing healthy food from farm to table requires almost 80,000 skilled primary agricultural...
NFU-O holds annual general meeting
April 1, 2020
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | April 2020 In February, the NFU-O held its annual general meeting and convention in Hamilton,...