GUELPH, ON [July 16, 2026] – Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) members in southwestern and eastern Ontario will be voting in an election to choose their representatives on OFA’s provincial board of directors.

A cold craft beverage, a wooden board piled with Ontario cheeses, meats and fresh vegetables, and a sunny spot on the patio, at the cottage or beside the trailer: summer entertaining doesn’t have to be complicated.

Farm groups met on June 4 to discuss Alto’s invitation to sign a collaboration agreement related to the proposed high-speed rail project.

If Dad’s ideal Father’s Day includes a backyard barbecue, a cold drink and great food shared with family and friends, Ontario farmers have almost everything needed to make it happen.

GUELPH, ON [June 8, 2026] – 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.

GUELPH, ON [May 20, 2026] – If you’re looking for the first real sign that Ontario’s local food season is underway, don’t look at the calendar, look for asparagus.

Guelph, ON [May 12, 2026] – Thirty-six community-based projects are receiving just over $100,000 in support from the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA)’s Revive Fund in 2026. Additional contributions from county and regional federations of agriculture and other partners will boost that investment to approximately $242,000 for projects to be completed this year.

Guelph, ON [20 April 2026] – Ontario’s farmers are welcoming a regulatory change by the provincial government that will limit how municipalities apply stormwater fees, ensuring farms are not charged for services they do not use.

GUELPH, ON [April 17, 2026] – Ontario farmers are continuing to invest in stronger local food connections, with the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) approving funding for another year of program support to Farmers’ Markets Ontario (FMO).

GUELPH, ON [April 1, 2026] – When Ontarians think about buying local for Easter, food often comes to mind first. There’s another homegrown product that plays a big role in the season, however: locally grown flowers.