Just Food is a local, non-profit, community-based organization that works on both rural and urban food and farming issues in Ottawa and the surrounding region
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Connect with food action this World Food Day
Today is World Food Day Today we acknowledge World Food Day, which takes place annually on October 16. World Food Day promotes awareness of hunger and action for the future of food, people, and the planet. What can you do to connect locally with food
Dinner and Stories of Regeneration: Event at Just Food Community Farm – THIS Sunday Oct 1st!
Dinner and Stories of Regeneration: as part of Farm Fest:Oct 1 – Happening THIS Sunday! Farm to Table Dinner and Harvest Celebration with Chef Resa of Baccanalle! Where: Just Food Community Farm | 2391 Pepin Court, Ottawa(in Blackburn Hamlet, just East of Vanier) When: Sunday, October 1st 2023
Fall Farm Fest 2023
Fall Farm Fest – EVERYONE WELCOME ! Bring your family and friends – Free to attend As part of Just Food’s 20th year anniversary celebration we are inviting you to attend this year’s Fall Farm Fest at the Just Food Community Farm on Sunday October
November 8, 2023 | How to Start a Community Garden – Online Workshop
Join us November 8th, 2023 at 6:30 – 8:30pm Learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden, including how to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the support available, tips for organizing and much more! Suitable for new
Seed and Soil at Just Food Farm
10:30am-2:00pm Just Food Community Farm is a seed and soil distribution site this year! Do you face any barriers to accessing seed and soil? Register for the seed and soil program! This program is open to anybody in Ottawa who faces any barriers to accessing
SeedLing Saturday Demonstrations – May 13 2023
May 13th, 10am-1:30pm 2391 Pépin Court, Ottawa SeedLing Saturday is tomorrow! Enjoy seedling vendors, live music, and freshly made food! Ask your expert gardener and enjoy 5 live demonstrations on sustainable gardening practices from COG-OSO! 11:00 Test for Seed Viability 11:30 Plant & support a
May 24, 2023 | How to Start a Community Garden – Online Workshop
Join us Wed May 24, 2023 at 6:30-8:30pm Learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden, including how to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the support available, tips for organizing and much more! Suitable for new gardens,
April 5 & 18, 2023 | How to Start a Community Garden – Online Workshop
Join us one of these two dates: Wed April 5, 2023 at 6:30-8:30pm Or Tues April 18 2023 at 6:30-8:30pm Learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden, including how to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the
Stop undisclosed, unregulated Genetically Modified Seeds
Join thousands of people across Turtle Island tomorrow to call the Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos, at 613-995-2024 and tell him that you do not support self-regulation of genetically modified products. Self-regulation removes government safety checks that ensure transparency and accountability from companies who make
