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Submission to the Provincial Policy Statement Review
The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) is an accredited farm organization representing thousands of sustainable family farmers in Ontario and has advocated for farm...
Farming as Collateral Damage in the Age of Trade Wars
Current trade tensions between China and the United States continue unabated while the trading world watches anxiously. The US. will pay its farmers $16 billion...
Submission re Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Agriculture Meeting
July 5 2019 Canada's Food Policy Concerns - Focus on developing domestic markets and localized distribution systems with direct, fair, and transparent distribution chains;...
NFU-O response to Ontario animal welfare consultation
Communications Branch Ministry of the Solicitor General 25 Grosvenor St, 10th floor Toronto, Ontario M7A 1Y6 The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) is...
NFU- O’s Response to Bill 66: Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act
January 16, 2019 RE: 013-4293 Bill 66: Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018; 013-4125 Proposed open-for-business planning tool; 013-4239 New Regulation under the Planning Act...
Op Ed: Water is a Necessary Election Issue
Each morning we start off our day with water: splashing it on our faces, washing our hands, or drinking a hot cup of coffee. Water...
NFU-O discusses Standing Rock and Pipeline on CKDM News
On November 30th 2016, NFU-O Council Member Katie Ward was interview by Mark McAvoy on 730 CKDM News. They discussed the NFU-Os solidarity with Standing Rock,...
Submission to the 2016 Ontario Pre-Budget Consultation
As an organization representing farmers across the province, both in rural and urban communities, the National Farmers Union-Ontario submits the following priorities for the 2016...
Recommendations to the Ontario Chicken Industry Consultation on Allocating Future Growth
Background The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) is a strong supporter of supply management and orderly marketing, and it applauds the Chicken Farmers of...
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