In the Field: Soil Health
Ignatius Farm 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON, CanadaCome walk and observe the land, learn about the benefits of healthy soil, and participate in some easy do-it-yourself soil tests.
In the Field Workshop Series
Ignatius Farm 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON, CanadaA monthly hands-on workshop series covering multiple aspects of vegetable farming, including soil health, irrigation, seed saving, & more.
May BIPOC Farmers Network Meet-up
Online Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrantsChat about northern food sovereignty, building on conversations from the Nyéléni Forum and global food sovereignty movements.
May Seed Growers Meet-Up
Online Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrantsWhether you’ve been producing seed for years or are just starting to explore it, you’re warmly welcome! Bring your lunch & questions.
Ignatius Farm Small Plot Tour
Join us for a tour of Ignatius Farm’s small plot agriculture program.
Soil Health in the Orchard
Come learn practical tests and techniques to understand and improve your soil, and how fertility management strategies differ between annual and perennial crops.
Building Biodiverse Growing Systems
This on farm workshop explores how to design productive growing spaces that function as living ecosystems.
Pasture Renovation: Meet-up with Ken Laing
Online Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrantsJoin longtime EFAO member Ken Laing of Orchard Hill Farm for this quarterly meet-up. This time, he'll host an insightful discussion about his proven strategies and hard-earned lessons on boosting pasture production.
Queer Rural Living in Ontario
Online Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrantsHear some experiences of queer and gender-diverse folks who have moved rurally to pursue their farming and land stewarding dreams.
Field Day at Franklin Farm: Trials, Transitions, and Trade-offs
Franklin Farm 1462 North line, Kincardine, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for an afternoon at the Franklin farm as Tom shares the lessons from his early years of farming.
In the Field: Irrigation Set Up
Ignatius Farm 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON, CanadaLearn about different types of irrigation, how to set up a well thought out system, as well as tips and tricks for problem solving.
Farm Tour & Potluck at Aldergrove Farm
Aldergrove Farm 211537 Baseline Road, Mount Forest, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a tour of Aldergrove Farm and a potluck dinner to connect with new and experienced farmers.
Hoop House Growing with The New Farm Centre & Multi Shelter Solutions
The New Farm 9783 Sideroad 6 & 7, Nottawasaga, Creemore, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a field day at the New Farm Centre and focus on their indoor growing practices.
In the Field: Small Scale Weed Management
Ignatius Farm 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON, CanadaWeeds can be the bane of the gardener’s existence. This workshop will explore techniques and tools for good weed management practices on a hand-farming scale. Be prepared to get dirty […]
In the Field: Summer Orchard Pruning
Ignatius Farm 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON, CanadaLearn how to decide what to cut and when, and go over pruning best practices. This is a hands-on workshop.
In the Field: Seed Saving
Ignatius Farm 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON, CanadaThis hands-on workshop covers the basics of seed saving, plus harvesting and cleaning some seeds as a group.