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Agro-ecology

Friends, Some short YouTube video clips extolling the benefits of agro-ecological farming from three of the world's leading experts on and…

Started by Gary Kenny

0 Jan 23

Canadian Wheat Board

Inviting your comments on this issue....   The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) will cease to be farmers' organization under new legislation tabl…

Started by Gary Kenny

2 Nov 2, 2011
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June 15 Community Food Meeting

The following are notes made from a meeting held at The Ginger Press, June 15, 7-9 pm   Although the discussion was held during a monthly T…

Started by Allison Brown

2 Jun 20, 2011
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From the local to the global: Agro-ecological farming as a means to helping end global food insecurity

A press release from the current UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier De Schutter. De Schutter was appointed the Special Rap…

Started by Gary Kenny

0 Mar 8, 2011

2020 Vision article

It's rare to see a positive analysis of food production and food policy changes, so you might enjoy reading this: 2020 Vision

Started by Philly Markowitz

0 Mar 1, 2011
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Seeds of Transition - January Meeting Minutes

Thank-you all for coming the first Seeds of Transition meeting at the Mennonite Church in Hanover. What follows is a quick recap of what h…

Started by Nathan Carey

0 Jan 28, 2011

Vegetable Seed CSA

Hi all,   I've attached an article about a Seed CSA I have been developing with a number of growers in Southwestern Ontario.  Although it i…

Started by Cory Eichman

1 Jan 28, 2011
Reply by Philly Markowitz

re CSA for seeds

Cory, this is amazing. Are small household gardeners able to participate in/support this venture at all? I think this is a huge step toward…

Started by Monica Graf

19 Nov 16, 2010
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Ontario Couple become Holistic Management Educators

At the Western Canadian Holistic Management Conference held in Russell, Manitoba, an Ontario couple received their certificate of accredita…

Started by Shane Jolley

0 Mar 2, 2010

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