2022

2022 Winner
2022 Winner

Janelle Stolhandske-Dale, has grown up on a grain farm near Swift Current, Saskatchewan.  She is currently in High School at the Swift Current Comprehensive High School.  She is a very busy

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NFU Proposed Canadian Farm Resilience Agency
NFU Proposed Canadian Farm Resilience Agency

Nine NFU members and officials are holding meetings with individual MPs to help advance the NFU’s proposed Canadian Farm Resilience Agency (CFRA).  The NFU is pointing out to MPs that

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Union Farmer: Fall 2022 | Union Fermière : Automne 2022
Union Farmer: Fall 2022 | Union Fermière : Automne 2022

NFU 2022 Convention—Confronting Concentration. Farm workers mobilizing. Regional Updates. Updates from NFU Presidents. New Reports. Nitrogen Fertilizer. Gene-Editing. Actions. International Solidarity. To read the full document, please click “Download the

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Union Farmer Newsletter: September 2022
Union Farmer Newsletter: September 2022

In this issue: Seed Regulatory Modernization – What’s it all about? Pest Management Regulatory Agency Legislative Review Putting Limits on Farmland Investment Companies Seed Regulatory Modernization – What’s it all

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Nitrogen Fertilizer: Critical Nutrient, Key Farm Input, and Major Environmental Problem
Nitrogen Fertilizer: Critical Nutrient, Key Farm Input, and Major Environmental Problem

This report takes a big-picture look at nitrogen fertilizer, details its many benefits and also its negative impacts, and makes the case for optimizing rather than maximizing tonnage. It examines the

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Agricultural Greenhouse Gas  Emissions in Canada: Second Edition
Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada: Second Edition

NFU releases Second Edition of Canada’s most complete and detailed report on agricultural GHG emissions Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada: A New, Comprehensive Assessment. Click here to read the first

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Year in Review—2021
Year in Review—2021

The National Farmers Union wants to celebrate all of the efforts, accomplishments and wins from each end of the country thanks to work from its regions, working groups, caucuses, committees

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Agricultural Greenhouse Gas  Emissions in Canada: A New, Comprehensive Assessment
Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada: A New, Comprehensive Assessment

Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada: A New, Comprehensive Assessment provides, for the first time, a complete and detailed look at nearly 40 different sources of agricultural GHGs. Translation of the

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Union Farmer Newsletter: February 2022
Union Farmer Newsletter: February 2022

In this issue: NFU calls for Fertilizer Price Investigation CUSMA Dairy Trade Dispute Farmers Beware the Variety Use Agreement Gene Editing News NFU CALLS FOR FERTILIZER PRICE INVESTIGATION Farmers are

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Union Farmer: Winter 2022 | Union Fermière : L’hiver 2022
Union Farmer: Winter 2022 | Union Fermière : L’hiver 2022

Formerly known as the Union Farmer Quarterly, the National Farmers Union has cut down to a bi-annual. “We appreciate people’s understanding and sense of solidarity with the difficult choices the

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