Join other NFU members who employ migrant workers for an on-line meeting to connect and brainstorm on what is working, what isn’t, and how the NFU might better advocate for changes to the temporary foreign worker programs that will improve the experience for everyone involved. This event is open to current employers of migrant workers,
The National Farmers Union (NFU) BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Colour) Caucus is hosting a series of in-person farmer-led events coast to coast to coast! We are inviting current and aspiring BIPOC farmers and farm workers together to connect, learn, and organize together. The NFU BIPOC Caucus has identified access to technical training as a
The National Farmers Union (NFU) BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Colour) Caucus is hosting a series of in-person farmer-led events coast to coast to coast! We are inviting current and aspiring BIPOC farmers and farm workers together to connect, learn, and organize together. The NFU BIPOC Caucus has identified access to technical training as a
Region 6 Executive/Council would like to invite you to the annual summer picnic, at the Gardiner Dam visitor centre park, Sunday, July 23rd, beginning at 12 noon. Mark your calendars for a time of good food, sharing, networking, and good company! The Gardiner Dam is located at the north end of Lake Diefenbaker—108 km from Saskatoon, 211 km from
It is a great honour to invite not only our fellow Islanders (District 1), our Acadian Family (District 2) but now officially our Schooner brothers and sisters as a newly minted District 3! We invite you all to attend the 2023 Region 1 Convention in central PEI on August 12th and 13th, 2023. On Saturday
This year’s Region 7 (Alberta) Annual Convention will host Alex Pulwicki as a guest speaker to speak on Land Linking in Alberta and Land Access Support in Alberta, and will include reports, elections, resolutions and updates. The convention will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023. Join us for an informative afternoon of speakers, updates and
Join NFU Youth President Jessie MacInnis and Tyler Short of Family Farm Defenders (US) as they report back on their experience at the La Via Campesina Youth Assembly that took place the first week of June, 2023 in Banten, Indonesia. They will give an overview of LVC’s structure and highlight the purpose of the meeting,
Join Region 8 membership for an evening convention which will include: Report from National President, Jenn Pfenning A regional report from Ari Westhaver, Region 8 Coordinator Reports from youth and women’s rep, Updates on farmland work Elections, and Resolution Check this page for any updates. Join using the zoom link below! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81605881783?pwd=ekN2QVZPNHJIc2RSNGJBWWY4enN2UT09
The National Farmers Union (NFU) BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Colour) Caucus is hosting a series of in-person farmer-led events coast to coast to coast! We are inviting current and aspiring BIPOC farmers and farm workers together to connect, learn, and organize together. The NFU BIPOC Caucus has identified access to technical training as
On Wednesday October 11th at noon Eastern time, the NFU’s International Program Committee (IPC) will be hosting an on-line event on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other Peoples Working in Rural Areas (UNDROP). Speakers include Paula Gioia (a beekeeper and member of a small-scale farmer organization in Germany), Jessie MacInnis (NFU Youth President) and
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