Proud to be the voice of small and mid-size farmers in Ontario.
Our commitment to advocacy runs deep, ensuring that the concerns and aspirations of small and mid-size farmers resonate at every level. In the ever-changing landscape of agriculture, our policies and briefs serve as a powerful amplifier, echoing the collective wisdom and experiences of our diverse membership. We take pride in the grassroots democratic process that empowers our members to actively shape the policy positions championed by our organization. Together, we cultivate a resilient and progressive future for Ontario’s small and mid-size farmers, where each voice contributes to a chorus of positive change in our agricultural community.
Letter to Minister of Finance re: 2023 Budget Consultation
Dear Minister Bethlenfalvy, On behalf of the National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O), thank you for the opportunity to contribute to the Ontario budget development...
Letter to PM About the Urgent Need for Parks Canada Acquisition of Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve
RE: Urgent need for Parks Canada acquisition of Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Dear Prime Minister,The National Farmers Union (NFU), and, the National Farmers Union –...
Joint Response to A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement (ERO 019-6177
RE: ERO 019-6177 Review of A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement Dear Planning Consultation Staff, Farmers and farm organizations understand the province’s need...
Review of A Place to Grow and Provincial Policy Statement (ERO 019-6177)
Dear Planning Consultation Staff, The National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) is writing to express our concern with the potential threats to farmland presented...
Feedback on the Rural Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) Consultation
Dear Susan Evans, The National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) is pleased to provide feedback on the Rural Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) consultation. The NFU-O...
Response to Proposed Planning Act and City of Toronto Act Changes (ERO 019-6163)
Re: ERO 019-6163 Proposed Planning Act and City of Toronto Act Changes (Schedules 9 and 1 of Bill 23 - the proposed More Homes Built...
Open Letter to Premier Doug Ford and The Ontario Legislative Assembly: Repeal Bill 23 Immediately
Dear Premier Ford and Ontario MPPs, The National Farmers Union - Ontario (NFU-O) demands the immediate repeal of Bill 23. This legislation is disastrous...
Response to Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan and Greenbelt Area boundary regulation (ERO 019-6216 & ERO 019-6217)
Dear Minister Clark, Re: ERO 019-6216 Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan, ERO 019-6217 Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Area Boundary Regulation O. Reg....
Joint Submission to Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan and Greenbelt Area boundary regulation (ERO 019-6216 & ERO 019-6217)
Dear Minister Clark, Re: ERO 019-6216 Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan; ERO 019- 6217 Proposed amendments to the Greenbelt Area boundary regulation ...