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
Join in on democracy in action! Policy debates on issues brought by the membership, leadership elections, (re)kindling connections, dancing & music, inspiring speakers, Indigenous-led workshops, more debate, and planning collective action.
Canadian farmers have seen no benefit from rising grocery store prices since 2020. Instead, they are being squeezed by corporate profiteering on all sides. For years, corporate concentration in Canada’s food system has kept farm gate prices chronically low, while retail prices rise steadily for consumers. Farmers are forced to accept prices that are decided
This year’s convention theme is Food. Sovereignty. Justice. Building Collective Strategies. To confront the threats to Canada’s sovereignty, ongoing tariff disputes, and the rise of authoritarianism, NFU farmers, farm workers, and their allies are building a vibrant social movement. Our goals are to strengthen democracy, amplify the voice of organized labour, and improve food and climate resilience. We
.stk-gfg4tij {height:25px !important;} A virtual town hall meeting to hear farmers’ thoughts on the recommendations of the Premier’s Task Force on Agriculture and Food Economy. How can we use these recommendations to help us build food sovereignty in BC? NFU BC invites all farmers and advocates for resilient food systems to join us and share
Join our Regional Workshop Webinar during NFU Days, our annual membership drive running through February, when new memberships are available at 50% off! But this month isn't just about a discount. NFU members from coast to coast to coast are working hard on issues ranging from local abattoir regulations to climate change policy, farmer income
Join our National Youth Meet & Greet for young farmers, farm workers, and food system organisers to connect and learn how the NFU Youth Caucus organises, develops policy, and builds collective power! Soyez au rendez-vous pour notre carrefour national pour la jeunesse paysanne, le personnel agricole et les forces vives du système alimentaire. Venez nouer
Come out and Watch short films about farmers in Canada and Alberta! Connect with local community members and learn about the NFU, Walk the Talks and the Devon Nature Club. Light snacks and drinks will be served. Venue is wheelchair accessible and parking is free.
HOMEGROWN RESILIENCE: Farms, Communities, and the Future. Pay at the door or e-mail organizer-mb@nfu.ca for e-transfer information. RSVP by email, with the subject line ‘NFU-MB Convention 2026’ to organizer-mb@nfu.ca. Click here for more information. Click here to see the agenda.
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