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County federations host medical student tours during Rural Medicine Discovery Week
For more than 18 years now, the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture (BCFA) has had the opportunity to tour first year medical students around Bruce County. In recent years, the medical students…
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Discover Ontario agricultural products and support local businesses
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Getting young people in the kitchen.
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Protecting Ontario's farmland
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Webinar - Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) - June 2026
The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) will be conducting an education and inspection campaign for the agriculture sector until March 31, 2027. To help you prepare, WSPS is offering a free, interactive, 90-minute webinar, co-hosted by MLITSD, on April 9, 2026. It will provide you with an overview of the campaign, including information on what to expect during an inspection, employer obligations, measures that can be taken, and resources available to assist with compliance.
Webinar - Beyond Information: How Canadians Build Confidence in Uncertain Times - 2026
Right now, how people make decisions is shifting. Join us for an in-depth webinar exploring how these broader dynamics influence confidence across society, including Canada’s food system.
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Employers — do you have workers spending time outdoors?
Tick-borne diseases are a real workplace hazard, and training your team doesn't have to be complicated.
OFA's FREE Tick Talk Tailgate is a 15-min training session built for you to run with your team. It includes helpful
This World Environment Day, we emphasize the importance of preserving Ontario's farmland to ensure our farmers can continue to fill plates worldwide for generations to come.
Did you know Ontario loses thousands of acres of farmland every year to development? This trend is
Every Ontario farm has a story worth telling, cultivated by hard work and grown by dedicated stewards of the land.
Meet Rohan Riley of Brooklands Farm in Muskoka. Rohan is the 6th generation to farm the same land his ancestors have cared for since 1876.
This Friday, take a
🚜🩺 During Rural Medicine Discovery Week, Ontario county federations welcomed medical students to local farms and agribusinesses to learn about agriculture, farm safety, and rural life.
Helping future physicians better understand the communities they may one day serve.
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OFA members can take advantage of exclusive savings through @HondaCanada!
Receive preferred rates and special discounts on Honda ATVs, Side-by-Sides and Power Equipment designed to handle the toughest jobs and Canadian conditions.
Simply present your OFA membership card at a
Ontario farmers are proud to dedicate their livelihoods to growing high-quality food and farm products that nourish their communities, province, country, and the world.
Have you spread the word and meaning behind #LocalFoodWeek? Help us increase the profile of Ontario-grown
Farmers don’t just grow food. They grow communities with their immense economic impact and nourish their neighbours with the high-quality food they nurture from field to fork.
Today's featured farmer is Jenn VanDeVelde from Wholesome Pickin’s in Delhi. Jenn is proud to produce
Behind every meal on your table is a dedicated farmer.
This Local Food Week, we want you to meet Ben Pasuta of Growing Broke Farm in Hamilton, Ontario. Ben is passionate about regenerative farming, environmental stewardship, and providing his community with the very best quality
From food security and economic growth to infrastructure, local employment and northern development, OFA continues to advocate for the issues that matter most to Ontario farm families.
The latest MPP Newsletter outlines agriculture’s major contribution to Ontario’s economy, the
Behind every meal on your table is a dedicated farmer who rose before sunrise to plant, nurture, and grow the food that ultimately fills plates worldwide. Many farms are multi-generational, rooted in familial pride that fuels their passion for agriculture.
This Local Food
