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Easement

Farmland Protection Opportunity in Simcoe County

  • April 23, 2021
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

OFT is excited to announce our latest farmland protection project! We have the opportunity to protect a beautiful 97- acre farm... Continue Reading

FARMLAND PROTECTION OPPORTUNITY IN BRUCE COUNTY

  • November 17, 2020
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

OFT is excited to announce our biggest project yet! Together with your support, we have the opportunity to protect two farms... Continue Reading

SUCCESSION PLANNING AND FARMLAND EASEMENT AGREEMENTS

  • September 2, 2020
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

Welcome to part two of our blog series on the farm succession crisis in Ontario. In part one, we talked about the... Continue Reading

THE FARM SUCCESSION CRISIS

  • August 3, 2020
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

According to Statistics Canada, the average age of farmers in Ontario is 55, and most of the farmers in the country... Continue Reading

MURRAY’S STORY

  • April 20, 2020
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

Dear Friends of Farmland, Please enjoy the story below, about one of our easement donor’s heritage in agriculture and the journey... Continue Reading

A FAMILY FARM FOREVER

  • March 9, 2020
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

Nestled in a corner of Prince Edward County, Ontario is a picturesque, 210-acre family farm in its sixth generation. The organic... Continue Reading

A STORY TO BE TOLD: THE STORY OF SITE 41

  • January 2, 2020
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

Decades ago it was decided that three farms in Tiny Township, Ontario were to be turned into a landfill. Three farms... Continue Reading

A HISTORY OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS

  • September 19, 2019
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

Have you ever wondered how easement agreements began in Canada? Why did they emerge and what events propelled them into legislation?... Continue Reading

ONTARIO FARMLAND TRUST REACHES 1000-ACRE MILESTONE

  • May 7, 2015
  • OntarioFarmlandTrust

The Ontario Farmland Trust (OFT) is pleased to announce protection of our 10th farm and 1,000th acre! Through a precedent-setting partnership... Continue Reading