COG ECO FARM DAY 2018: Feb 24-25, Cornwall, ON
The Canadian Organic Growers are hosting ECO FARM DAY 2018 on Feb 24-25 in Cornwall, ON. This year’s theme is ADAPTATION. Feb 24: Keynote address, 40 exhibitor trade show, organic lunch and a dozen workshops relating to plants, livestock, and soils. Also a reception dinner and screening of the new documentary Modified, by Aube Giroux, […]
Become a Just Food Board Member!
Just Food seeks volunteers to serve on its Board of Directors! Just Food seeks dedicated food systems volunteers to serve on our Board of Directors (terms are typically 3 years in duration, and can be renewed once to a 6-year maximum). We welcome people from diverse backgrounds, and in this call, we are looking […]
CGN Blog: Senior Organic Gardeners
This is the third piece in an ongoing CGN blog. This blog will be filled with snapshots of the network, garden activities, garden profiles, coordinator profiles & more! This post is about the fantastic Canadian Organic Growers program Senior Organic Gardeners. The post is written by Nancy Moir at her blog Grown In My BackYard.
CGN Blog: Woodpark Common Ground Garden
This is the second piece in an ongoing CGN’s blog. This blog will be filled with snapshots of the network, garden activities, garden profiles, coordinator profiles & more! This post is about the Woodpark Common Ground Garden, located on NCC Urban Lands close to the Lincoln Fields’ Station in Wood Park. The post is written […]
CGN Blog: Explore Lexington Green Life Gardens
This is the CGN’s first ever blog post! This blog will be filled with snapshots of the network, garden activities, garden profiles, coordinator profiles & more! Our inaugural blog post is on Lexington Green Life gardens at 507 Riverdale Avenue, the post is written by Nancy Moir at her blog Grown In My BackYard.
September 2017 Newsletter
September 2017 Newsletter Food News and Events in the Ottawa Region Just Food News and Events 1. Sept 14 – 17, Sept 21 – 24, and Sept 28 – Oct 1 | Three More Rural Fairs (Richmond Fair, Carp Fair, Metcalfe Fair) 2. Sept 16 – 24 | Celebrate Organic Week 3. Sept 24 […]
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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Bring Food Home 2017 – October 26 – 29!
Bring Food Home 2017: Upstream Collaboration will be held at the University of Ottawa on October 26th to October 29th, 2017. Visit bringfoodhome.com for all the juicy details on this awesome four-day event! The conference will include inspiring speakers, local tours, engaging panels, hands-on workshops, and action-planning sessions in […]
