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SUMMARY:Region 1 National Farmers Union Convention
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Region 1 Convention hosted for the first time in Region 1 District 3 (Nova Scotia). The 2 ½ hour gathering (virtual or in-person) will be all about orienting\, updating and connecting new\, old and potential members in the Atlantic region. It is also our chance to develop policy and strategy\, and to elect the next regional council. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate\, but please note that only farmer and farm worker members may vote or run for elected positions. \nCheck out the Agroecology Exchange before convention taking place at Sweet Earth Farm. This event will be hosted by Karina of Odd Bulb farm and it will focus on land and resource sharing through the lens of the climate crisis. Registration is coming soon for this event.  \nWe look forward to connecting with you\, sharing a meal\, and finding solidarity in the unique agricultural issues of the Atlantic region. Hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/region-1-national-farmers-union-convention-2/
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SUMMARY:OFF SEASON REALITIES virtual teach-in
DESCRIPTION:We will be thinking through strategies for finding off-season work\, grounding ourselves in shared understanding of the inherent exploitation of farm labor in this country\, and moving beyond hustle culture to think about both short and long term sustainability in this field. \nWe’ll be asset mapping our strengths and skills as farmworkers\, thinking about winter projects and jobs that match or amplify those skills and hearing from long-term farmworkers who have creatively thought through off season-work\, both for themselves and their crews\, including leveraging their skills and power with the farm owners.
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/off-season-realities-virtual-teach-in/
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SUMMARY:Land Linking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Young Agrarians in Kelowna\, BC\, for a workshop on the nuts and bolts of land access. Young Agrarians Land Linking Workshops bring together land seekers and landholders to network\, explore possible land matches and learn how to navigate land sharing and lease agreements.
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/land-linking-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Manitoba Beef and Forage Conference
DESCRIPTION:The format this year will be a one-day event in Portage la Prairie\, where participants can expect the same great quality of information delivered in a combination of keynote presentations and hands-on breakout sessions. Topics covered will include testing and control of Johne’s disease\, business risk management tools\, predation challenges\, genomics\, vitamin and mineral nutrition\, family farm communication and much more! Our breakout sessions pair industry experts with local producers who share their practical insights and on-farm experience. This combination showcases the value of research and its application on the farm. \n\n\n\nThe conference agenda includes time for networking with presenters\, industry representatives\, vendors\, and fellow participants. A hot lunch catered by Merv’s Pitchfork Fondue is also provided.
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/manitoba-beef-and-forage-conference/
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