The Maitland Valley Conservation Authority and EFAO: A history of collaboration
Read all about the history of collaboration between EFAO and the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority as told by longtime member Phil Beard.
Issues
Conversations about Racial Justice at this Year’s EFAO Conference
Hear from inspiring Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) farmers and farm leaders at this year’s Virtual EFAO Conference!
Farmers for Climate Solutions Launches Policy Campaign
EFAO recently joined Farmers for Climate Solutions, a first-of-its-kind farmer-led coalition to make agriculture part of Canada’s climate solution.
Seed Synergy Amalgamation
Seed Synergy’s proposed amalgamation changes regulations to further enable the concentration of power for large-scale and multinational seed corporations.
Reflections on Farming and Racism
by Brenda Hsueh of Black Sheep Farm On top of living with the anxiety and uncertainties of the Covid-19 pandemic, these last few weeks have seen much righteous anger over the terrible murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. This, on top of so many other...
Maintaining Important Pollinators on your Pumpkin & Squash Crops despite COVID-19
To maintain strong populations of hoary squash bees on your farm next year and the following years, plant at least an acres of pumpkin or squash on your farm.