The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) has approved more than $96,000 in funding to its Revive Fund for 2025. Additional contributions from county and regional federations and other partners will boost that investment to approximately $267,900 for projects to be completed this year.
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Spring into local: Ontario’s fresh food season kicks off with asparagus
The first fresh local vegetable crop of the Ontario season is asparagus. But you’ll have to move fast — the season is short, but intense.
Ontario farmers release federal election priorities
Addressing trade issues and bolstering support for the agri-food sector top the list of federal election priorities for Ontario’s farmers. Amid ongoing tariff uncertainty, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture is urging federal election candidates to take clear and decisive stances on critical issues affecting farm businesses, economic competitiveness and food security.
It’s sugarbush season! Enjoy pure Ontario maple syrup
The cold, snowy winter that hit Ontario this year can only mean one thing — it’s going to be a good year for maple syrup.
Tariffs and trade: Latest updates, resources and OFA actions
The latest updates, resources, and OFA action in regards to the ongoing trade and tariff issues.
Ontario’s farmers need you: choose local and support our communities
In this tumultuous and uncertain environment, Ontarians can take action to make a real difference through their shopping choices.
Ontario farmers respond to U.S. tariff situation
On March 4, 2025, the United States imposed 10 per cent tariffs on energy imports from Canada and 25 per cent tariffs on all other imports from Canada. In response, Canada has imposed initial reciprocal tariffs of 25 per cent against C$30 billion in imports of goods from the U.S., effective March 4, 2025.
Ontario farmers less confident in farm sector outlook, survey says
Rising costs and political and economic uncertainty are slowing Ontario farm business growth, according to the latest Farm Business Confidence Survey conducted by the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA).
Buy Ontario for a Home Grown Valentine’s Day
Romance is in the air — and pretty much everything needed for a romantic night with that special someone can come from an Ontario farm.
Ontario farmers appreciate risk management program funding increase
Ontario farmers are expressing their support for today’s announcement that the provincial government is expanding risk management funding for farmers.