A Curious Farmer
Read about Brett Israel’s Living Lab-Ontario project that innovated ways to reduce tillage for organic field crop production.
Farmer-Led Research
Quantifying Plant Available Nitrogen From Cover Crops
Read about the Jesse Way and Meghan Brandenburg’s project looking at plant available nitrogen from cover crops.
Watermelons in Thunder Bay? A Landrace Breeding Project
Read about the landrace breeding project for watermelon that Evalisa McIllfaterick and two other farms started in 2022.
Call for Curiosity 2023: Answering your on-farm questions with help from EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program
Learn about farmer-led research events, workshops, and other opportunities this winter.
Evaluating the EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program
In 2020 and 2021, Dr. Erin Nelson surveyed and interviewed EFAO’s farmer-researchers to learn about the impacts of their participation in EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program.
Communing with Cosmos
Starting in 2019, Kim Delaney conducted a farmer-led research project to see about reducing isolation distance for cut flower seed production.