UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants: What does it mean for Canada? Date: Wednesday, 24th February Time: 9:30 AM Pacific / 10:30 AM Mountain / 11:30 AM Central / 12:30 PM Eastern / 1:30 PM Atlantic Zoom Details Meeting ID: 988 1484 6463 Passcode: 010816 Join Zoom Meeting: http://www.zoom.us/j/98814846463?pwd=WUJzZWEvcUk4M0U4UW1qWEFKcXcyQT09
NFU Youth Meet-up – The NFU Youth are coming together for a Meet-up to connect and exchange ideas with others. Join us for the event to check in, hear more about youth projects, and learn about the NFU youth podcast. Wed. Feb. 24 - 7 pm EST - For anyone 35 and under. Contact NFUYouth@nfu.ca
Engaged Elders Social Hour Older members of the NFU are meeting up! If connecting across the country sounds like fun, join in the Engaged Elders Social Hour monthly on Zoom. There are many topics on our members' minds including succession planning for your farm. Meet long-time friends and make new ones. Please share this invitation
NFUniversity is inviting you to register for our class on Agroecology presented on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Agroecology is a way of farming, and a way of thinking about farming. It takes seriously the idea that a farm is an ecosystem, made up of plants and soil organisms, powered by the sun, subject to disturbances, and resilient, or not.
Thursday, March 25th, 12:00 – 1:30 PM Pacific NFUniversity is inviting you to register for our class on Seed Activism presented on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at noon Pacific / 1PM Mountain / 2PM Central / 3PM Eastern / 4PM Atlantic. In Canada and around the world, there has been a corporate push in the past two decades to strengthen
Join Bess Legault, Coral Sproule, and other NFU women from across the country on Monday, March 29, 2021 for our first Women's Caucus Meeting of 2021. Let's gather to meet each other including our 2021 regional women's advisors, learn about and provide input on collaboration requests from Farm Management Canada on proposed research about Understanding
Due to the ongoing pandemic and the restrictions preventing an in person convention, the Saskatchewan Regional Convention will be held virtually again this year using Zoom on Wednesday March 31. You will be able to attend from the comfort of your home by phone or computer. Registration is required - To register scroll down and
Thursday, April 8th, 12:00 – 1:30 PM Pacific NFUniversity is inviting you to register for our class on Fossil-Fuel-Free-Farming presented on Thursday, April 8, 2021, at noon Pacific / 1PM Mountain / 2PM Central / 3PM Eastern / 4PM Atlantic. On-farm fuel use is a significant source of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. But farmers are also leaders in decarbonization,
Older members of the NFU are meeting up! If connecting across the country sounds like fun, join in the Engaged Elders Social Hour monthly on Zoom. There are many topics on our members' minds including succession planning for your farm. Meet long-time friends and make new ones. Please share this invitation with fellow farmers and
Credit Union Place, Summerside PEI. Registration at 9:30 a.m. with the meeting starting at 10:00 a.m. Social distancing regulations will be observed. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. with the meeting itself getting underway at 10:00 a.m. Covid-19 regulations will be observed. Along with the usual reports, etc. we are planning a number of guest speakers TBA.
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