Just Food March Newsletter
March 2018 Newsletter Food News and Events in the Ottawa Region Just Food News and Events 1. March 1 |The Great Big Crunch 2. March 12, 19, 29 | 10 Metre Diet – Backyard Food Production 3. March 13 | Permaculture Workshop 4. Starting March 21 | Red Barn Workshop Series – March 21 | First Red Barn Potluck – March […]
Just Food’s Powering for Prosperity Awards Nomination
We are so thankful to be nominated for the 2018 Powering for Prosperity Awards. Just Food was nominated for the completion of a 10kW solar panel shed that you can find on our property! See below for information and videos on the project here! Powering for Prosperity Award Staying true to the ambition for vibrant, […]
July 2017 Newsletter
Food News and Events in the Ottawa Region Just Food News and Events 1. Aug 3 | How To Start A Community Garden 2. Aug 9 |2018 Start-Up Farm Program Information Session 3. Starting Aug 10 – Sept | It’s Rural Fair Season: Carp, Richmond, Metcalfe, Capital and the Navan Fair 4. Super Gardeners Wanted […]
Agri 150 – Good Food Celebrations
On Saturday, October 14th, between 11:30 am – 3pm, eaters from across Ottawa are invited to a celebration at Just Food Farm. See the details here for you to share with colleagues, friends and family. Please click to register so we know how many are coming to plan some food treats: https://www.goodfoodcelebrations.ca/ The free event […]
How to Start a Community Garden Workshop – October 12
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Sept 14: Urban Agriculture Bike Tour
Discover excellent sites of downtown agriculture on an urban bike tour exploring Ottawa’s community gardens. 6.3 kilometres of laid-back, family friendly biking, to get to know how great our urban garden spaces are! The event will take place September 14th, 6:00-8:00 PM. Starting point is at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals, 65 Sparks Street. Light snacks will be provided. $5 or pay as you can donation. Register by September […]
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Sept 12: Start-up Farm Info Session
Are you interested in being a farmer? Intrigued by the diverse possibilities of agriculture in the Ottawa region? Learn more about Just Food and its 2018 Start-Up Farm Program at our next Information Session, September 12, 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Please contact phil@justfood.ca for location. Just Food launched its Start-Up Farm Program in 2013 to promote […]
August 3 Workshop: How to Start a Community Garden
At the free, “How to Start a Community Garden” workshop you will learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden. How to search for land, what is essential when starting a community garden, the supports that are available, tips for organizing the garden, and much more! This workshop will be facilitated by Jordan Bouchard of the Community […]
A Message from the Board Chair: Our New Community Space
Brief Comments by Patricia Ballamingie, Just Food Board Chair, following Marie-France Lalonde, MPP, Ottawa-Orleans at the announcement on February 17th, 2017, regarding the funding for a new community space at the Just Food Farm. Thank you kindly, Marie-France, for making this exciting announcement, and sharing in our celebration. And I am so pleased to have Brewster Kneen […]
