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Local Food

Local food systems, local procurement

From the Frontlines: Notes from young farmers in the face of the climate crisis
February 17, 2021
From the Frontlines: Notes from young farmers in the face of the climate crisis
To Fight the Climate Crisis We Need More Young People On The Land
February 10, 2021
To Fight the Climate Crisis We Need More Young People On The Land
A vibrant small-scale meat industry for British Columbians
November 16, 2020
A vibrant small-scale meat industry for British Columbians
NFU recommendations to BC Ministry of Agriculture
Urgent need for support to increase local and regional abattoir capacity
September 4, 2020
Urgent need for support to increase local and regional abattoir capacity
Emergency Processing Fund: NFU Input
May 22, 2020
Emergency Processing Fund: NFU Input
Letter – Time to rebuild our meat processing system
May 14, 2020
Letter – Time to rebuild our meat processing system
Letter of Support of Farmers’ Markets & Direct Sales of Farmers’ Food across Canada
March 27, 2020
Letter of Support of Farmers’ Markets & Direct Sales of Farmers’ Food across Canada
Farmers and Migrant Workers Need Immediate Support for 2020 Growing Season
March 20, 2020
Farmers and Migrant Workers Need Immediate Support for 2020 Growing Season
Farmers Markets Are Essential Services, says NFU
March 19, 2020
Farmers Markets Are Essential Services, says NFU
Chickens greet opening of New Brunswick legislature
November 21, 2019
Chickens greet opening of New Brunswick legislature
National Food Policy must be seen as a base for further action
June 26, 2019
National Food Policy must be seen as a base for further action
Letter – National Local Food Day
March 26, 2019
Letter – National Local Food Day
NFU urges passage of Bill C-281

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