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NFU-O Response To Restored Protections to Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve
Minister Smith, Re: ERO 019-7735 New Act Regarding the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Easements and Covenants The National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) is pleased...
NFU-O Response to Proposal to Return Lands to the Greenbelt
Minister Calandra, Re: ERO 019-7739 Proposal to Return Lands to the Greenbelt - Greenbelt Statute Law Amendment Act, 2023 The National Farmers Union of Ontario...
NFU-O Response to New Heat Stress Regulation Under the Occupational Health & Safety Act
Dear Ministry, Re: 23-MLITSD003 New Heat Stress Regulation Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act The National Farmers Union-Ontario (NFU-O) is pleased to provide input...
NFU-O Response to Terms of Reference for Rouge National Urban Park Study
Dear Impact Assessment Agency Re: Terms of Reference for Rouge National Urban Park Study The National Farmers Union (NFU), including the National Farmers Union in...
Response to Proposed Policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement
Re: ERO 019-6813 Review of proposed policies adapted from A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement to form a new provincial planning policy instrument...
Joint Statement from NFU-O’s Farm Leaders on Bill 97 and Proposed Provincial Planning Statement
The local leadership of the National Farmers Union – Ontario is united in asking the Ontario government to take pause on its recently released Proposed...
Response to the Proposal to Modernize the Veterinarians Act
Dear Ministry, The NFU-O is pleased to submit feedback on 23-OMAFRA001 A Proposal to Modernize the Veterinarians Act. The NFU-O is an accredited farm organization...
NFU-O Response to the Proposed Amendments to the Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act (2019)
RE: Regulatory Registry posting # 23-SOLGEN007: Proposed Amendments to the Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) is an...
Open Letter to the Ford Government in Opposition of Farmland Severances
Farmland is Once Again Under Attack in Ontario! The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) is calling on the Ford government to abandon its short-sighted...