Mentorship is an Old Story. Let’s Keep Telling It.

EFAO, Seed Mentorship, Seeds

By Rebecca Ivanoff Across cultures and across time, farmers have learned from one another. In Ontario’s early Black farming communities such as the Dawn and Buxton settlements in what is now southwestern Ontario, they built systems of shared labour and practical...

Seeds, Transparency, and Choice: GM Tomatoes Threaten to Enter the Garden Market

Issues, Seeds

Meet Lil Red & Black — a dwarf cherry tomato that’s as stunning as it is delicious! Bred locally in Ontario by Vita Gaike & Duane Falk of Mimosa Breeding & Research, this red-and-black beauty is a sweet, classic-tasting alternative to GM purple tomatoes....

Call for Curiosity 2026: Cultivating farmer knowledge with farmer-led research

Conference, Education, Farmer-Led Research, Seeds

Learn about farmer-led research funding opportunities, events, and workshops.

A Home Run with Baseball Cabbages

Farming, Seeds

What does it take to revive and preserve Canadian-bred baseball cabbage vartieties for home and market gardening?

Call for Curiosity 2025: Cultivating farmer knowledge with farmer-led research

Conference, Education, Farmer-Led Research, Seeds

Learn about farmer-led research funding opportunities, events, and workshops.

Call for Curiosity 2024: Cultivating farmer knowledge with farmer-led research

Conference, Education, Farmer-Led Research, Seeds

Learn about farmer-led research funding opportunities, events, and workshops.