Food Sovereignty
20Jan’22
Letter to Oakville Town Council Opposing the Halton Region Urban Boundary Expansion
Dear Mayor Burton and Town Council, We are sending this letter on behalf of the National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) and the NFU-O Local 351, representing Hamilton, Brant […]
22Nov’21
NFU-O Welcomes Meat Processors Capacity Improvement Initiative Announcement
The National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) welcomes an additional announcement made by the governments of Canada and Ontario committing up to $7 million to rapidly increase processing capacity in […]
05Nov’20
NFU-O Shares Results of Abattoir Survey with Minister Hardeman
On November 4, the NFU-O Livestock Committee, comprised of Board, staff, and members, met with Minister Hardeman to share the results of a survey of provincially-licensed abattoirs regarding their ability […]
22Oct’19
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 families across Ontario and Canada […]
22Aug’19
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; – Provide incentives and support […]
14Jun’19
NFU-O Calls on Farmers to Take Climate Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 2019 National Farmers Union – Ontario Calls on Farmers to Take Climate Action In 2015, National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) board […]
06Jun’19
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 pleased to offer input as […]
08Jun’18
A Letter to Premier Elect Ford
June 8, 2018 Dear Premier Elect Ford, Congratulations on your election. As you take office, we hope you’ll keep farmers in mind. As some of the biggest economic contributors […]
08Jun’18
A Letter to MPP John Vanthof
June 8, 2018 Dear John Vanthof, Congratulations on your re-election and the NDP’s role as official opposition party. The NFU-O is looking forward to a better working relationship with […]
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