New Farmer Programs

EFAO’s New Farmer Programs offer training, mentorship and support to new and aspiring farmers in Ontario.

Get Involved

Ignatius Farm New Farmer Training Program

In collaboration with EFAO Everdale and the National Farmers Union Ontario, Ignatius Farm offers an education program for new farmers from April to November 2021.

Research Library

Online Farm Planning Course

EFAO and Everdale have collaborated to offer this intensive ten week farm planning course for new and beginning farmers. 

Symposium

Events

Check out EFAO’s events listing for farm tours, kitchen table meetings and workshops geared towards new farmers.

Guidebook

Starting a Farm in Northern Ontario

Learn more about EFAO’s training and community building opportunities across northern Ontario.