Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO)
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A case for the moldboard plough: Prudent tillage with cover crops (RESCHEDULED)
3Gen Organics 7875 4 Line RR2, Wallenstein, Ontario, CanadaBrett Israel of 3Gen Organics reduced tillage for organic field crops using forage crops—and a moldboard plough. He shares his successes and challenges along the way. He will talk about […]
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Cover Cropping Strategies for Market Gardeners
Field Good Farms/Ferme j’me Champs Bien 1345 Levac Road, Cache Bay, Ontario, CanadaCover crops are a key component of building soil health, cycling nutrients, and practicing ecological and regenerative agriculture – but it takes some learning to find the right cover cropping […]
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Market Gardening with Cover Crops and Season Extension
Milky Way Farm 484872 Sweaburg Rd, Woodstock, Ontario, CanadaJoin 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 […]
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Rotational Grazing at Black Barn Farms
Black Barn Farms 271 Stephenson Rd, Oxdrift, Ontario, CanadaAt 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 […]
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EFAO Conference
Four Points Sheraton in London London, Ontario, CanadaThe 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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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Kirkview Farms Rotational Grazing Field Day
Kirkview Farms 20921 Laggan Glenelg Road, Dalkeith, Ontario, CanadaAt 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 […]
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Regenerative Grazing Field Day at Hawk Feather Farm
270 Caron Road, Timmins, Ontario 270 Caron Road, Timmins, Ontario, CanadaJoin 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 […]