Learn how to film authentic and powerful social media content that will build your audience and make a real impact! This workshop is the push you need to show up, speak your truth and connect on issues that matter most.
Join us at the District 1, Region 1 Convention on Thursday, May 2, at the Milton Community Hall in North Milton, P.E.I. Our theme, "Democracy and the Land," sets the stage for a day of meaningful discussion and action. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m., followed by the meeting at 10:00 a.m. A buffet meal will
Join us Thursday May 23 at the Local Community Food Centre in Stratford, ON, from 6:30pm-9:30pm for an informative conversation about Community Land Trusts and screening of two short films about Canadian farms - local, Lucky Bug Farm in Baden, ON and Ferme Coopérative Tourne-Sol in Les Cèdres, QC - who are both featured in Depth of Field: Films About Farming.
With summer underway, farmers and farm workers are already facing the heat. Exposure to high temperatures poses a serious hazard for those of us who work outdoors. Heat related illness can be serious in the immediate and longer term. For many of us, climate change has also meant learning to safely navigate wildfire smoke and
Join NFU Region 6 (SK) annual summer picnic and meet-up. This year we are gathering at Prairie Garden Seeds, the farm of daughter-father duo and long-time NFU members, Rachelle and Jim Ternier. It is located near Cochin, SK, on the edge of the beautiful Murray Lake (detailed directions below). We will kick off the day
Join us on Saturday, August 3rd in La Glace, AB for the Region 7 (AB) National Farmers Union Convention! This is your chance to connect with members in the region, learn about what’s happening in the NFU, hear from engaging speakers, develop policy and strategy, and elect representatives. Everyone is welcome to attend, but only
Join us for the Region 8 National Farmers Union Convention! This 2 ½ hour online gathering will be all about orienting, updating and connecting new, old and potential members in BC. It is also your region’s chance to develop policy and strategy, and to elect the next regional council. Everyone is welcome to attend and
Innovation, Science and Economics Development Canada is conducting a consultation through a questionnaire regarding the right to repair until September 26th, 2024. Join the NFU on Thursday September 19, 2024 at 2:30 PM PDT/3:30 PM CST/4:30 PM CDT/5:30 PM EDT/6:30 PM ADT for a webinar regarding the “Right to Repair” consultation. The webinar will discuss
Already dreaming about next season? Want to have a rockin' business plan to start it off right? Join Young Agrarians for Business Bootcamp starting October 2! This online, community-based program will give you the space and skills to develop a stellar business plan for the farm of your dreams. The Business Bootcamp is open to
Join us 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.
The National Farmers Union / L’Union Nationale des Fermiers is unique among farm organizations: we advocate for people’s interests against corporate control of our food system.
To support the NFU’s work, join or donate.