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Where’s the Beef (Processors)?
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | March 2020 The closure of provincially licenced abattoirs in Ontario has been carrying on for...
Join us for the NFU-O AGM and Region 3 Convention
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | February 2020 Join us February 25-26, 2020 at the First Unitarian Church of Hamilton, 170...
Tackling the Farm Crisis and the Climate Crisis: a new report from the National Farmers Union
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | January 2020 “The farm crisis and the climate crisis share many of the same causes,...
Strong rural communities start with you
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | December 2019 By Sarah Bakker Recently I attended, one of our climate change kitchen table...
Provincial Policy Statement – Planning for the future
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | November 2019 Recently, the NFU-O provided feedback to the revised Provincial Policy Statement, the document...
Renfrew celebrates the NFU!
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | October 2019 Approximately 70 attendees enjoyed a farm to table dinner on Saturday, Aug. 24...
Farming as Collateral Damage in the Age of Trade Wars
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | September 2019 By Don Ciparis, NFU-O President Current trade tensions between China and the United...
The future of Business Risk Management Programs: Agri-Resilience
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | August 2019 Canadian farmers are feeling vulnerable to the increasingly unpredictable and extreme weather, and...
NFU-O news
National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | July 2019 There are many issues and meetings that are responded to and attended in...