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Prison Farms to Re-open at Kingston
February 28, 2018
A nine year campaign to save the prison farm program at federal institutions paid off today where it counts -- in the federal budget. The...
Local 344 – Member Newsletter
February 8, 2018
Read about what Grey County Local 344 has been up to in their 2018 Winter Newsletter! [gview file="https://nfuontario.ca/new/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/NFU-O-Grey-Local.Newsletter.Winter-2018.pdf"]
NFU-O responds to OMAFRA’s draft agricultural soil health and conservation strategy
January 3, 2018
The National Farmers Union-Ontario (NFU-O) is pleased to comment on the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs’ (OMAFRA’s) document, “NEW HORIZONS: Ontario’s Draft...
Op Ed: Looking a gift card in the mouth: what Loblaw’s price-fixing is signaling about the future for Canadian farmers
December 21, 2017
According to the news, Canadians can look forward to a $25 Loblaw's gift card in response to George Weston Ltd. and Loblaw Companies Ltd.’s admissions...
Support the NFU-O this holiday season!
December 15, 2017
[gview file="https://nfuontario.ca/new/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Need-a-gift-for-the-person-who-has-everything_.pdf"] If you're looking for a gift for that hard-to-buy-for person in your life, consider supporting the NFU-O by buying them an NFU-O associate...
Save the Date! – Region 3 Convention & NFU-O AGM
December 15, 2017
Save the date for the Region 3 Convention & NFU-O AGM taking place on March 1-3, 2018 in Belleville, Ontario! We have many exciting speakers...
November 2017 Newsletter – Local 328
November 10, 2017
Take a look at what Lambton has planned for this month [gview file="https://nfuontario.ca/new/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2017-11-15-Notice_email.pdf"]
November 2017 Newsletter – Local 312
November 7, 2017
Take a look at what Middlesex County has planned for November. [gview file="https://nfuontario.ca/new/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Middlesex-Newsletter-small.pdf"]
Thinking outside the (garden) Box
September 14, 2017
Thinking outside the (garden) box took on a whole new meaning when Janette Haase took on the role of developing and coordinating the South Frontenac...