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Just Food Farm Days – Sunday, Aug 11, 18 & 25

Join us on Sunday August 11, 18 & 15 for fun farm days! – Farmers Market (10-2) *Buy delicious locally grown produce! – Yoga at the Barn (945 – 11) *FREE! – Take a tour of the farm August 11 – Tours in partnership with COG August 18 & 25 – self guided tours *Check-out […]

Buy 100% Authentic Honey from Local Honey Producers Near You

Name Location Contact Info Anderson Farm 8435 Franktown Rd, Ashton, ON Tel: 613-838-6080Email: rob@andersonfarm.ca Barkley’s Apple Orchard 5366 Robertson Rd, Morrisburg, ON Tel: 613-859-7059Email: billb.otr@gmail.com Bayview Farm 332 Route 148, Lochaber, QC Tel: 819-985-0421Email: gailbigstein@gmail.com BearBrook Game Meats 5396 Dunning Rd, Navan, ON Tel: 613-835-2227Email: info@bearbrookfarm.com Bergendal Honey 243 Ch de lac Bernard, Wakefield, QC […]

Check out the Local Farmers’ Markets

Look down the list for the closest farmers’ market opening near you to buy and support local farmers! Farmers’ Market Location Timings Beechwood Market 43 Ste. Cecile St, within Optimiste Park Every Saturday 9 am – 2 pm, June 1 – October 26 Beechwood Mini-Market Rideau Sports Centre, 1 Donald St, Ottawa Every Tuesday 3 […]

Here’s to Wishing Everyone a Good Food Summer!

July 2019 Food News and Events in the Ottawa Region   Just Food News and Events  1. July 28th and August 11th, 18th and 25th | Sundays at the Just Food Farm 2. Every Sunday | Yoga at the Just Food Farm 3. Every Sunday | Just Food Farm Stand 4. July 28 and August […]

Official Plan – cut and paste suggestions

Due Sunday June 30 2019 Suggested responses are below that can be cut and pasted for the Official Plan consultation (or adapt/add your own message). Link to Consultation: https://s-ca.chkmkt.com/?e=150093&h=0721618C93C4ACB&l=en Suggested Input for Each Question on Link above:  How important are the following elements to you in your neighbourhood? Xs mark suggested items to identify as […]

June Newsletter – Food and Farming events in the region!

Food News and Events in the Ottawa Region   Just Food News and Events  1. Sundays Starting June 2 | Yoga at the Farm 2. June 8 | Water Circle, Ceremony & Potluck – Fundraiser for Water Walk 3. Rain Barrel Fundraiser 4. Sundays Starting July 7 | Just Food Farmers Market  Other Community News […]

Cultivating Social Change: Social Innovation in Food System Transformation

The School of Social Innovation is excited to launch the 2019 edition of the Social Innovation Summer School! This year’s focus is on food system transformation – how are groups and communities using the lens of the food system to unpack pressing social challenges and imagine our world differently through food? Join us May 13-18 […]

May 2019 Newsletter

Just Food News and Events 1. May 6 |Just Food is Hiring Students for the Summer! 2. May 7 | Last Day to Purchase your Rain Barrel and Garden Irrigation Accessories from the Just Food Fundraiser! 3. May 14 | How to Start a Community Garden Workshop 4. May 28 | Free Container Gardening Workshop […]

May 14 | How to Start a Community Garden

Join us on May 14 and 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! The attendance of at least one garden coordinator at a How to Start […]