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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.
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No-Till Vegetable Trials: No-Till Garlic with Mechanized Planting
Encouraged by the success of hand planted no-till garlic into winter killed sorghum-sudangrass this past season, read about how Ken tried to mechanize the process using a no-till transplanter for their 2021 crop.
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Kick off 2021 with Winter Events!
EFAO is excited to offer several in-depth courses and workshops over the winter, geared towards all experience levels. Join us!
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Farmer-Cooperators needed for Strawberry Fungal Control Trial
Can bees play a role in preventing the development of botrytis in organic strawberry patches? Dr. Susan Chan is working to find out.
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A Succession Success Story
Read the story of a farm’s evolution across three generations of family farmers, from conventional to organic production.
Climate Action, Regenerative Ag, Racial Justice on the Agenda at 2020 Virtual EFAO Conference
GUELPH, ONTARIO — For its fir …