2025 Sessions
Join Jack Algiere, Chief Agroecologist at Stone Barns Center, for a 90-minute session exploring innovative food and farming projects aimed at creating sustainable, resilient food systems. Jack will share insights on: Farm Diversification: Methods to make farms more resilient and...
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Join Elliott Groen for a 90-minute session on the practical use of biochar in organic agriculture. This session will explore the essentials of biochar, including its production from organic materials and its role in enhancing soil health. Elliott will discuss...
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Rav SinghNFU-O Youth Advisor & Vice PresidentRav is a new and young farmer in Mississauga. She runs a food and climate justice organization called Shade of Miti and specializes in growing okra and bitter melon. Rav started as an...
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This half-day session will dive into the essentials of running a successful farm business. Julia will focus on three crucial considerations for farm viability: operations, financial management, and marketing. Attendees will learn how to evaluate operational efficiency on their farm,...
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Here’s your chance to learn about Organic Science Cluster 4 (OSC4) research happening in Ontario and across Canada. Join researchers Dr. Andrew Hammermeister (science impact), Dr. Liette Vasseur (vineyard agroecosystems), Dr. Robert Nurse (dry bean agronomy) and William Savard (climate...
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