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Op Ed: Bottling Canada’s Food Policies – What the debate over ketchup says about the future of farming
by Emery Huszka I’ve been watching with interest the recent social media splash made over French’s ketchup. It highlights what the National Farmers Union (NFU)...
Emery Huszka New National Farmers Union – Ontario President/NFU Region 3 Coordinator
Emery Huszka of Florence, Ontario was chosen as the new National Farmers Union - Ontario President, NFU National Board member, and NFU Region 3 Coordinator...
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...
Coloured Diesel for Food Production Not to Subsidize Road Maintenance says NFU-O
(Denfield) The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) would like to challenge the statement recently attributed to Dianne Saxe, Ontario’s new Environmental Commissioner (ECO), in...
Groups call on Ontario Energy Board to do its job, review plan to sell Hydro One
Today, the Keep Hydro Public Coalition and the National Farmers Union-Ontario called on the Ontario Energy Board to fulfill its mandate and legislative responsibility by...
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...
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...
Precautionary approach, support for farmers vital to neonic strategy, says NFU
(DENFIELD) – The National Farmers Union in Ontario has submitted comments on the discussion paper Pollinator Health – A Proposal for Enhancing Pollinator Health and...