Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO)
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Multi Species Regenerative Grazing with Up North Lamb Co.
Up North Lamb Co. 492042 Armstrong Beauchamp Boundary Road, Earlton, ON, CanadaAll Indigenous growers, land stewards and community members are welcome to attend this field day free of charge! Please use the coupon code LAMB2025 when filling out the registration form to receive free admission. Join us for a hands-on Field Day at Up North Lamb Co., where we’ll explore regenerative grazing, aseasonal lambing, and multi-species […]
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Exploring Nitrogen Strategies On-Farm with Norm Lamothe
Woodleigh Farms 528 Sharpe Line, Cavan, Ontario, CanadaThe Ontario Soil Network (OSN) and Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO) are excited to collaborate on an event hosted by Norm Lamothe at Woodleigh Farms to showcase various Nitrogen Management Trials he is working on. Adaptive Nitrogen Trials (ANT): A collaborative initiative between the OSN, EFAO, and Farmers for Climate Solutions (FCS) which supports […]
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Field Day at Rubber Boot Farm
Rubber Boot Farm 209 Jaguar Drive, Timmins, ON, CanadaAll Indigenous growers, land stewards and community members are welcome to attend this field day free of charge! Please use the coupon code BOOT2025 when filling out the registration form to receive free admission. Join us for a Field Day at Rubber Boot Farm, where Marcel and Karine Forget have built a thriving regenerative farm […]
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Bounty in the County: Ecological Farms in PEC
Fiddlehead Farm 978 Fish Lake Rd, Demorestville, ON, CanadaJoin EFAO for a day in Prince Edward County that’s not to be missed! Three fabulous EFAO farms will open their doors for a tour in late July. Join us for one, two or all three stops! The afternoon will kick off at Fiddlehead Farm, where farmers Heather and Stephanie will walk you through their operation […]
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Stories of Innovation at Ferme Houle Farm
Ferme Houle Farm 2300 County Road #2, Curran, ON, CanadaAll Indigenous growers, land stewards and community members are welcome to attend this field day free of charge! Please use the coupon code BOOT2025 when filling out the registration form to receive free admission. Andre Houle of Ferme Houle Farm isn’t scared to try something new. Andre and his family are third and fourth generation […]
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Guelph Organic Conference: Building Soil Health in Organic Grain Production using Ecological Systems Strategies
42 Carden Street 42 Carden Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThis full day intensive with Dr. Erin Silva, Professor of Organic and Sustainable Cropping Systems at the University of Wisconsin Madison, will explore practical, research based strategies for building soil health in organic field crop systems. Drawing on long term trials with cover crops, organic no till and reduced tillage, Dr. Silva will share how […]
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Webinar: Cover Crops and Green Manures
What is cover cropping and green manure? This webinar by Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO) will answer these questions and discuss why they’re used in crop rotations. Learn how this practice can help increase soil health, crop health, and soil water retention. Hear from a market gardener how they have used cover crops in […]
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Creativity in Cover Crops (Virtual)
OnlineThursday March 19 @ 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm Venue: Online Many farmers are working to diversify their crop rotations for the health of their soil. If you’re aiming to stack benefits and hopefully provide more ecological and economic gain for your farm, it may require some innovation. In this session you’ll hear from farmers and researchers […]
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All Things Cover Crops: Meet-up with Ken Laing (Virtual)
OnlineWednesday March 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am Venue: Online Ken will be hosting a meet-up all about cover crops. First, he will highlight some of the many uses of cover crops on the farm including: weed control making some nutrients more available in the soil keeping living roots in the soil covering the […]
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Practical and Productive Vegetable Crop Rotations (Virtual)
OnlinePractical and Productive Vegetable Crop Rotations Tuesday April 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrants Designing an effective crop rotation is one of the most important – and challenging – parts of managing a diversified vegetable farm. Join us for an informal, practical meet-up and discussion focused […]