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Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO)

Phone 519-760-5606
Email info@efao.ca
Website https://efao.ca/
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  • Market Gardening with Cover Crops and Season Extension

    Milky Way Farm 484872 Sweaburg Rd, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada

    Join EFAO for this informative field day! Milky Way Farm is a mixed vegetable, four season, ecologically focused family farm owned and operated by Jesse Way and Meghan Brandenburg growing on 1.5 acres just south of Woodstock Ontario. With a regenerative agriculture approach, Jesse and Meghan strive to improve soil health and produce fresh, nutrient-dense […]

  • Rotational Grazing at Black Barn Farms

    Black Barn Farms 271 Stephenson Rd, Oxdrift, Ontario, Canada

    At Black Barn Farms, Sarah and Phil practice regenerative agriculture – raising grass-finished beef and forest-raised pork in a way that prioritizes animal welfare, environmental sustainability and producing high-quality meats. Join EFAO for a full-day workshop (including a catered, local lunch!) to learn how they use rotational grazing to improve their soils, reduce input costs […]

  • EFAO Conference

    Four Points Sheraton in London London, Ontario, Canada

    The annual EFAO Conference draws farmers and supporters from across the food system for two days of intensive learning, idea-sharing, networking and celebration with good food and friends. EFAO’s first province-wide in-person conference since 2019! Rotational Grazing KSEs Tools for Managing Pasture Using Nature's Model for Ecological Sustainability November 29th, 1:30-3:00pm How do you know […]

  • Pastures from the Plant and Livestock Perspective (Virtual)

    Join the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario for the first of a two-part series with Sarah Flack, an author, consultant, and speaker who specializes in grass-based livestock farming systems. How do perennial pasture plants grow both above and below ground, and how do our grazing management decisions create more productive pastures with more high-quality forages.  […]

  • The Graziers Tool Box (Virtual)

    Join the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario for the first of a two-part series with Sarah Flack, an author, consultant, and speaker who specializes in grass-based livestock farming systems. The “graziers tool box” includes using  livestock as well as other methods to improve pastures and avoid pasture pitfalls.  Topics will include stocking rate, stock densities, […]

  • EFAO Small Grains Webinar Series: Ecological N Management – Compost and Manure (Virtual)

    Whether you’re an organic grower or just trying to cut down on synthetic inputs in your small grains, this session is for you! Learn from two farmers who use compost and manure to manage nutrients in their soils, and capture ecological and economic benefits. Featuring: Norm Lamothe, Woodleigh Farms Brett Israel, 3Gen Organics For more […]

  • Kirkview Farms Rotational Grazing Field Day

    Kirkview Farms 20921 Laggan Glenelg Road, Dalkeith, Ontario, Canada

    At Kirkview Farms, Cora, Mike and their team practice regenerative agriculture – raising grass-finished beef, pastured poultry, goats and pork in a way that prioritizes animal welfare and environmental sustainability while producing high-quality meats. Join us for a half-day field day to learn how the Kirkview team uses rotational grazing to improve the health and […]

  • Regenerative Grazing Field Day at Hawk Feather Farm

    270 Caron Road, Timmins, Ontario 270 Caron Road, Timmins, Ontario, Canada

    Join the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO) for an insightful afternoon at Hawk Feather Farm, where we’ll explore their regenerative approach to grass-fed beef and pork production. Take a guided tour of the farm and learn about their sustainable methods for improving soil health, enhancing biodiversity, and raising livestock regeneratively. Highlights include: A walkthrough […]

  • Understanding Your Soil Test: Part 1

    Taking soil tests both for nutrients and biology are important management techniques so that ecological farmers can increase yields, improve crop quality, reduce weed problems and improve soil health. Join Ken Laing for this free Member Month webinar to learn how to take a soil sample, where to send it and help you understand the […]

  • Understanding Your Soil Test: Part 2

    Taking soil tests both for nutrients and biology are important management techniques so that ecological farmers can increase yields, improve crop quality, reduce weed problems and improve soil health. In Part 2 of this free Member Month webinar, Ken Laing will discuss what amendments and cover crops you might use to correct deficiencies you find […]