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Join us in Guelph for the NFU-O AGM and Convention: “Soil: A Matter of Biology”

National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | March 2024 Mark your calendars! The NFU-O Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Convention will be...
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NFU-O Poised to Release a Report on Sustainable Nutrient Management Practices

National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | February 2024 The actions and opinions of 246 commodity-diverse farmers are helping the National Farmers...
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58th Annual Grey Bruce Farmers Week Continues. Interview with Devan Penney from the National Farmers Union

Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre January 8, 2024 The annual Grey Bruce Farmers Week at Elmwood continues today & tomorrow. Among the many exhibitors and supporters...
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Cultivating Best Human Resource Practices on Small and Mid-Scale Farms

National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | January 2024 The NFU-O’s free online Human Resources training for farm operators is back by...
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Fertile grounds: Exploring alternative land access opportunities

National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | November 2023 The Greenbelt win has shown how important farmland protection is to Ontarians, but...
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The NFU convenes in Ottawa this November!

National Farmers Union – Ontario Newsletter The Rural Voice | October 2023 If you’ve been reading the Rural Voice, you know that the NFU continues...
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The metamorphosis of Lucky Bug Farm

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...
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Op-Ed: Growing Concerns — Food & Agriculture’s Absence from Public Discourse

By Brendan Grant We’ve tried our best recently to refrain from using the “F” word, but with rapidly shortening days, some very chilly recent nights,...
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