Field Day
Field Day at Crieff Hills Retreat Centre Farm
Crieff Hills Retreat Farm 7098 Concession 1, Puslinch, OntarioJoin us for this tour of the Crieff Hills retreat centre farm. Crieff Hills has become focused on making the farm to table local food concept a prominent part of their vision and mission. In addition to their herd of Soay sheep, small flock of layer and pastured poultry, a busy bee yard and thriving […]
Plant, Grow, Eat, Save, Repeat: Seed Sovereignty in Northwestern Ontario
This event is hosted by Lakehead University in partnership with EFAO, Roots Community Food Centre, Superior Seed Producers, Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority, Lake Superior Living Labs Network, and Understanding Our Food Systems. Join local seed producers, researchers, and activists for part (or all!) of this 2 day seed sovereignty event to learn about […]
Everdale Farm and Heartwood Farm & Cidery
Everdale Farm 5812 6th Line, Hillsburg, Ontario9:30am: Join us for a morning tour of Everdale Farm, located just outside of Hillsburg, ON. One of Canada’s oldest not-for-profit farms, Everdale's goal is to help to build food resilience in local communities. Their main farm products are organic vegetables and they also have small flocks of sheep and chickens and occasionally other livestock. […]
Regenerative Grazing Field Day at Hawk Feather Farm
Hawk Feather Farm 270 Caron Road, Timmins, OntarioJoin us for an insightful afternoon at Hawk Feather Farm, where we’ll explore their regenerative approach to grass-fed beef and pork production. Take a guided tour of the farm and learn about their sustainable methods for improving soil health, enhancing biodiversity, and raising livestock regeneratively. Highlights include: A walkthrough of pasture management techniques that improve […]
Demystifying Organic Certification
Online Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrantsAn introduction to soil properties, how to maintain and build soil health, different types of soils, how to keep soils healthy, and more.