World Food Day
World Food Day was, October 16th! World Food Day is a UN holiday observed annually on October 16th. It is a... Continue Reading
I ❤ Farmland: Martin’s Story
I grew up on a dairy farm in Eastern Ontario and through firsthand experiences I gained an appreciation for agriculture and... Continue Reading
What’s Growing On?
Ontario’s farmland plays an integral role in keeping our local communities fed, which is one of the reasons why farmland protection... Continue Reading
Agriculture in the Greenbelt
As the weather warms, the birds are singing, the bees buzzing, and farmers dive back into their growing season. Spring is... Continue Reading
Agriculture in the Greenbelt
Did you know that the Greenbelt protects over two million acres of land and 37% of this acreage is farmland? Contrary... Continue Reading
Supporting Ontario’s Flower Farms
Cover photo by Zoe Schaeffer on Unsplash As the weather cools down and the colourful leaves of fall start to drop,... Continue Reading
The Value of all of Ontario’s Farmland
Farmland provides us with food, fuel, fibre, flowers, and more, and every Ontarian relies on it in one way or another.... Continue Reading
More Than Food
Did you know that in addition to providing us with food, fuel, fibre, and flowers, Ontario’s farmland can also provide a... Continue Reading
What is possible on lower classes of farmland?
Ontario’s agricultural sector is diverse, and Ontario’s farmland is no exception. It is, in part, this diversity within our agricultural soils... Continue Reading
Ontario’s Diverse Agricultural Sector
Ontario’s farmland is a finite and non-renewable resource that we cannot afford to lose. Farmland provides us with food, fuel, fibre,... Continue Reading