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OFA welcomes Ontario Court of Appeal decision upholding key provisions of the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act
GUELPH, ON [June 9, 2026] – The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) welcomes the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold key provisions of the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety…
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🆕 OFA issues statement welcoming Ontario Court of Appeal decision upholding key provisions of the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act ➡️ #ontag
OFA welcomes Ontario Court of Appeal decision upholding key provisions of the Security from...
GUELPH, ON – The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) welcomes the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision to uphold...
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Ontario farmers are urging the federal government to pause the proposed Alto high-speed rail project, warning it could have permanent impacts on some of Canada’s most productive farmland.
"This is bigger than a rail line. Once prime farmland is lost, we cannot replace it so
Join Farm & Food Care Ontario for Breakfast on the Farm – Binbrook at Roy-A-Lea Farms this Saturday June 13, 2026 for a fun, family-friendly day on the farm!
🎟️ $5 per adult | Kids attend free
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with local farmers and experience
🌾 Ontario agriculture contributes over $51B annually and supports about 10% of the province’s jobs. Yet farmers make up less than 2% of the population.
That’s why strong farmer representation matters.
As OFA zone director elections approach, now is the time to consider
This is a great opportunity for youth to learn about safe, responsible riding. With school coming to an end soon and more kids around the farm, this is the perfect time to educate them on proper riding practices #FarmSafetyEveryday
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OFA members get 10% off year-round @MarksComm on regularly priced items. Show your OFA membership card + Mark’s discount card at purchase.
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Local Food Week may be coming to a close, but the pride Ontario farmers carry with them never stops.
To every farmer, every farm family, and every member of our OFA community — thank you. Thank you for feeding this province, for the commitment you bring every day to feeding the
Through the OFA Scholarship Program, three undergraduate students will each receive a $2,000 scholarship to help support their educational journey and future careers connected to Ontario agriculture.
🗓️ Deadline: August 31, 2026
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All week, we’ve been sharing the stories of Ontario farmers. Now we want to hear yours!
What's your connection to #ontag? Are you a farmer, a farm family member, an agri-food worker, or just someone who loves local food? Drop a comment and tell us what Ontario agriculture means
Employers — do you have workers spending time outdoors?
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