Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
Growing Forward 2 (GF2) is a federal-provincial-territorial program aimed at encouraging innovation, competitiveness and market development in Canada’s agri-food and… Continue Reading Growing Forward 2 Funding Assistance Program for Producers, Organizations and Collaborations
Sean Westerveld, Evan Elford, Melanie Filotas and Jim Todd, OMAF and MRA Considering growing a new crop? Not sure what… Continue Reading Specialty Cropportunities: Ontario’s Portal into the World of Specialty Crops
Evan Elford, New Crop Development Specialist, OMAF and MRA Recently, there has been increased interest in the market potential of… Continue Reading By the numbers: specialty vegetable markets in Ontario
Sean Westerveld, Evan Elford, Melanie Filotas and Jim Todd, OMAF and MRA Growers in Ontario have a new resource to… Continue Reading New resource for specialty crop growers
Learn How to Turn Your Idea Into Reality | For Farmers and Rural Business Owners Interested in Adding Value to their… Continue Reading Add new value to your business
For organic growers new to food safety, this webinar will help you learn about the areas of risk that might… Continue Reading OMAFRA Food Safety Webinar: Getting Started in Food Safety for Organic Fruit and Vegetable Growers
Accessing Niche Markets – Opportunities in the Vegetable Sector Join us for a good discussion about niche markets in the… Continue Reading Niche Markets Product Demo at the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention
Winter is a great time to catch up on reading. In the era of electronic communication, there is no end… Continue Reading OMAFRA Reads! A Winter Reading List for Vegetable Growers
Learn about the production and marketing of ethnic vegetables in Ontario. These twilight meetings run from 6-8 pm and include… Continue Reading World Crop Twilight Sessions
Janice LeBoeuf, OMAFRA Vegetable Crop Specialist, Ridgetown The Ontario Ministry of Labour has some new online resources specifically for new… Continue Reading Information for new and young workers – Ministry of Labour resources