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Ontario Federation of Agriculture AGM 2020

Highlights from Ontario Federation of Agriculture’s 2020 AGM.

November 2020 Southwest Summit Hybrid Meeting

Hybrid in-person / socially distanced and Zoom meeting with our fellow South Western Ontario county federations. The meeting was called to discuss the draft resolutions to the Ontario Federation of Agriculture’s 2020 AGM. Share:

OFA was thrilled to have young delegates (including our VP, Darcy Fuller) from across Ontario join us for meetings with MPPs and staff at Queen’s Park to discuss economic growth and opportunities for the agri-food sector and our rural communities.

Annual Inspection – Farm Trucks and Trailers

Is a farmer’s livestock trailer towed by a pickup exempt from an annual safety inspection?

OFA announces Proud to Farm photo contest winners

Morgan Murphy of Lambton won 1st place in the Proud to Farm category and the Farmers’ Choice Award, based on member voting online and at the 2018 Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show. Morgan receives a drone and a cash prize for these wins.

After being handed soaring new property value assessments, Lambton County farmers are now turning to their upper-tier municipal government for a bit of tax relief over the next four years. Officials with the Lambton and Ontario Federations of Agriculture made

Once upon a time a young man bought a farm property and wanted to start farming. He didn’t know quite where to start, so he called his friend who owns a farm and asked for advice. “It’s really quite easy,”

A) Ontario Farms Are Profitable: Practical and bankable public policy programs will enable farmers to manage market risk. Farm inputs will be competitively priced and readily accessible. The regulatory regime shall be supportive and not impose uncompetitive consequences on farm