Nominations for one Director at Large position on the OFA Board of Directors will be accepted between October 15 and October 28, 2019. The position is for a three-year term, commencing immediately…
Community
OFA is actively engaged in the agricultural community across the province. OFA’s community section highlights organizational news, farm success stories, member engagement events, county federation news, surveys and much more.
Kent Federation of Agriculture hosts agri-food education tour
The Kent Federation of Agriculture, in collaboration with OFA and Chatham-Kent Economic Development, recently hosted Scotiabank Managers on a tour of the local agri-food sector in Chatham-Kent. The tour provided Scotiabank management…
Celebrating Ontario’s economic engine during Agriculture Week
October 7-13 is Ontario Agriculture Week this year. An appropriate lead up to the Thanksgiving weekend, Ontario Agriculture Week is an opportunity to celebrate agriculture – the abundance of food our farmers…
OFA Regional Meetings
OFA regional meetings provide members the opportunity to get involved, attend their local meeting and vote for OFA Annual General Meeting delegates and Policy Advisory Council (PAC) members. These are opportunities for…
OFA highlights agri-food challenges and opportunities in latest MPP newsletter
Learn more about the issues that matter to Ontario’s 38,000 farmers in OFA’s latest issue of From the Field. OFA’s quarterly newsletter is one of the ways we communicate directly with provincial policymakers…
OFA’s 2019 federal election issues
The 2019 federal election is officially in full swing. OFA believes growth and prosperity can be achieved by simply distributing economic development opportunities across the province and our country. It’s how we…
OFA Zone Director Nomination Results 2019
OFA recently completed the nomination process for this year’s five Zone Elections for the OFA Board of Directors. OFA is pleased to announce the following nominees are declared acclaimed in their respective…
OFA members save 15% during Member Days sale at TSC Stores
OFA members receive a special 15% discount on regular priced items during the fall OFA Member Appreciation Days event at TSC Stores. The fall event celebrates OFA’s 11 year partnership with TSC.…
OFA In Sight 2019 puts spotlight on agricultural and rural leaders
The 2019 edition of OFA In Sight has arrived in OFA member mailboxes as part of a package with the September issue of Better Farming magazine. OFA In Sight is a special publication…
OFA hosts MPPs for a day on the farm
On Thursday, August 15, 2019, OFA was joined by MPPs and their staff for a day on the farm at Gwillimdale Farms – a family vegetable farm located in Bradford, ON. An…