OFA representatives recently attended a workshop on Agri-Environmental Decision Tools. These tools enable the agriculture and agri-food sector to assess, monitor, and reduce the environmental impact of the sector. Historically, tools have…
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Local federation representatives participate in media training
On November 27 and December 11, 2019, Farm and Food Care Ontario provided two sessions of media training for local farm leaders. OFA’s Proud to Lead committee initiated a call for participants…
Show your support for Bill 156 – Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act
OFA is asking Ontario farmers and those directly involved in Ontario’s agri-food sector to show their support for Bill 156 – Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act, 2019 and its…
OFA encourages members to write regarding merged property titles
A very important and timely issue about merged property titles was raised in a letter to the editor of the Ontario Farmer printed in the October 29, 2019 edition. Mr. and Mrs.…
Latest market outlook report now available
Farms.com Risk Management Inc. offers OFA members exclusive access to energy and fertilizer outlook reports twice per year. The report provides OFA members with market outlook information they can use in their…
OFA concludes successful 2019 annual meeting
OFA’s 2019 Annual General Meeting provided members with a full slate of activities and business over the two-day event. This year’s theme, Farming 2020: Adapt & Grow, led the way for discussions,…
OFA set to host 2019 Annual General Meeting
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is hosting its 2019 Annual General Meeting at the Hamilton Convention Centre beginning Monday, November 18 at 8:15 a.m. and closing Tuesday, November 19 at noon.…
Download the AGM 2019 event app today
The official mobile app for the 2019 OFA Annual General Meeting is now available for download. Download the app by searching “OFA 2019” in your app store. This year’s theme is Farming…
OFA leaders discuss Canadian ag issues at national board meeting
The OFA board of directors executive committee comprised of president Keith Currie, vice presidents Peggy Brekveld and Mark Reusser and executive member Drew Spoelstra travelled to Ottawa last week for a meeting…
Time is winding down to enter to win with OFA and Honda
OFA members: time is winding down for your chance to win 1 of 3 great Honda prizes, including the grand prize of a brand new 2019 Honda FOREMAN 500 ATV. OFA members who enter the draw…