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ABOUT | EFAO
Scope. EFAO is a membership organization with approximately 720 members – mostly farmers – across Ontario. We welcome farmers of all scales, production types and levels of experience. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
TEAM | EFAO
Brent Preston and his wife Gillian Flies own and operate The New Farm, a certified organic vegetable operation near Creemore, Ontario. When they established the farm in 2007, Brent and Gillian grew a wide variety of vegetables that they sold in the Creemore Farmers’ Market, and through a LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. FARMER-LED RESEARCH FAQ Q. What is a treatment? A. A treatment is something that you do or apply to a crop or field in randomized and replicated trials anddemonstrations.
MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear - selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest - there are many innovativemodels.
TOWARDS FARMER-LED RESEARCH: A GUIDEBOOK Table of contents 6 Background 6 What is farmer-led research? 6 What are the benefits of farmer-led research? 7 Examples of farmer-led research programs 10 Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario 10 Background 11is needed to meet the dynamic needs of Annual Cycle of Farmer-led Research Impacts To Date 13 Program Structure 16 Lessons Learned 18 Implemented Farmer-Led EFAO 2018: BIOCHAR IN APPLE ORCHARDS DOES BIOCHAR IMPROVE EFAO 2018: Biochar in apple orchards Does biochar improve tree growth in a newly established apple orchard? HORTICULTURE RESEARCH REPORT Printed November 2018 REMOVING MULCH FROM GARLIC We planted garlic for the first time last fall. Before the frost began, we mulched it heavily with (very) old hay. When the weather got warmer, we realized we weren’t sure when to take the mulch off the plants (we’ll leave it between the rows). Some internet research suggests we wait till the danger of frost is over. That’s about a month from now for us, and some of the garlic is coming HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED The Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO) supports farmers to build resilient ecological farms and grow a strong knowledge-sharing community.ABOUT | EFAO
Scope. EFAO is a membership organization with approximately 720 members – mostly farmers – across Ontario. We welcome farmers of all scales, production types and levels of experience. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
TEAM | EFAO
Brent Preston and his wife Gillian Flies own and operate The New Farm, a certified organic vegetable operation near Creemore, Ontario. When they established the farm in 2007, Brent and Gillian grew a wide variety of vegetables that they sold in the Creemore Farmers’ Market, and through a LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. FARMER-LED RESEARCH FAQ Q. What is a treatment? A. A treatment is something that you do or apply to a crop or field in randomized and replicated trials anddemonstrations.
MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear - selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest - there are many innovativemodels.
TOWARDS FARMER-LED RESEARCH: A GUIDEBOOK Table of contents 6 Background 6 What is farmer-led research? 6 What are the benefits of farmer-led research? 7 Examples of farmer-led research programs 10 Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario 10 Background 11is needed to meet the dynamic needs of Annual Cycle of Farmer-led Research Impacts To Date 13 Program Structure 16 Lessons Learned 18 Implemented Farmer-Led EFAO 2018: BIOCHAR IN APPLE ORCHARDS DOES BIOCHAR IMPROVE EFAO 2018: Biochar in apple orchards Does biochar improve tree growth in a newly established apple orchard? HORTICULTURE RESEARCH REPORT Printed November 2018 REMOVING MULCH FROM GARLIC We planted garlic for the first time last fall. Before the frost began, we mulched it heavily with (very) old hay. When the weather got warmer, we realized we weren’t sure when to take the mulch off the plants (we’ll leave it between the rows). Some internet research suggests we wait till the danger of frost is over. That’s about a month from now for us, and some of the garlic is comingABOUT | EFAO
Scope. EFAO is a membership organization with approximately 720 members – mostly farmers – across Ontario. We welcome farmers of all scales, production types and levels of experience.NEWS | EFAO
It is well known that extending field crop rotations by adding small grains, such as wheat, barley, oats, triticale, spelt, or rye, has many ecological benefits. ECOLOGICAL FARMING IN ONTARIO Ecological Farming in Ontario is EFAO’s quarterly print publication that features articles on practical farming techniques, current issues affecting ecological farmers, and news and updates about EFAO’s programs and services.MEMBERSHIP | EFAO
EFAO is driven by the knowledge and passion of its members. By joining or renewing your membership, you connect to the wisdom and knowledge of an incredible community of farmers and supporters.TEAM | EFAO
Brent Preston and his wife Gillian Flies own and operate The New Farm, a certified organic vegetable operation near Creemore, Ontario. When they established the farm in 2007, Brent and Gillian grew a wide variety of vegetables that they sold in the Creemore Farmers’ Market, and through aANTI-RACISM
EFAO Board and Staff are committed to increasing their understanding around anti-racism towards Black, Indigenous, and people of colour (BIPOC), and to better meeting the needs of farmers and members who are currently underrepresented in the organization and the ecological farming movement at large.OPPORTUNITIES
We accept postings about paid employment & available land. All postings must be 40 words or less (excluding title/contact information), ideally with a link to a website or PDF containing the full description of what is being offered.CONFERENCE | EFAO
The EFAO Conference is an annual event that draws farmers and supporters across the food system for four days of intensive learning, idea-sharing, networking and celebration.MEMBER DIRECTORY
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear - selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest - there are many innovativemodels.
HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farm businesses. Learn more >. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph. LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. FARMER-LED RESEARCH FAQ With farmer-led research, we rarely want to make inferences about a single head of lettuce or a single heifer, for example. Rather, we want to know how a bed or harvestable unit of lettuce responds, or a group or herd of cattle respond. For this reason, an experimental uniton
MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Models of Community Supported Agriculture – A Comparison. Education. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear – selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest – there are many innovative models. With the goal of sharing some CSA innovations with you, we PASTURE MANAGEMENT FOR SHEEP AT PASTURE HILL FARM Pasture Management for Sheep at Pasture Hill Farm. Farming. Jim Johnston and Wanda Cook operate Pasture Hill Farm just west of New Liskeard, in northeastern Ontario. They have been raising sheep and lambs since 1993, with a current flock of 650 ewes, along with a HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farm businesses. Learn more >. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph. LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. FARMER-LED RESEARCH FAQ With farmer-led research, we rarely want to make inferences about a single head of lettuce or a single heifer, for example. Rather, we want to know how a bed or harvestable unit of lettuce responds, or a group or herd of cattle respond. For this reason, an experimental uniton
MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Models of Community Supported Agriculture – A Comparison. Education. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear – selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest – there are many innovative models. With the goal of sharing some CSA innovations with you, we PASTURE MANAGEMENT FOR SHEEP AT PASTURE HILL FARM Pasture Management for Sheep at Pasture Hill Farm. Farming. Jim Johnston and Wanda Cook operate Pasture Hill Farm just west of New Liskeard, in northeastern Ontario. They have been raising sheep and lambs since 1993, with a current flock of 650 ewes, along with aNEWS | EFAO
Highlights from the 2020 Annual Report. EFAO. 2020 was a year unlike any other. Take a look at what EFAO has been working on this past year and what’s in the works for 2021! Full Story.ABOUT | EFAO
Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farmbusinesses.
ECOLOGICAL FARMING IN ONTARIO Ecological Farming in Ontario is EFAO’s quarterly print publication that features articles on practical farming techniques, current issues affecting ecological farmers, and news and updates about EFAO’s programs and services.MEMBERSHIP | EFAO
Membership in EFAO includes a host of benefits, which are listed below. Starting or renewing an EFAO membership is easy and takes just a few minutes. If you have any questions about membership, please contact Martina at (519) 822-8606 or martina@efao.ca. Are you a BIPOC farmer or aspiring farmer?TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph.CONFERENCE | EFAO
The EFAO Conference is an annual event that draws farmers and supporters across the food system for four days of intensive learning, idea-sharing, networking and celebration. The 7th annual EFAO Conference will take place from November 30-December 5, 2020, online in a virtual format.OPPORTUNITIES
Growing Hope Farm seeking Livestock Staff. Growing Hope Farm is seeking two part-time livestock staff. One person is 25 hrs from Wednesday to Sunday 7am-12pm. One person is 10 hrs Monday and Tuesday from 7am-12pm. Positions pay $14.50/hr. Our website is www.growinghopefarm.ca . Please contact Sarah at sarahmartinmills@gmail.com.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed.ANTI-RACISM
EFAO Board and Staff are committed to increasing their understanding around anti-racism towards Black, Indigenous, and people of colour (BIPOC), and to better meeting the needs of farmers and members who are currently underrepresented in the organization and the ecological farming movement at large. PASTURE MANAGEMENT FOR SHEEP AT PASTURE HILL FARM Pasture Management for Sheep at Pasture Hill Farm. Farming. Jim Johnston and Wanda Cook operate Pasture Hill Farm just west of New Liskeard, in northeastern Ontario. They have been raising sheep and lambs since 1993, with a current flock of 650 ewes, along with a HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farm businesses. Learn more >.TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
FARMER-LED RESEARCH
EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program helps farmers combine their curiosity with scientific rigour to answer their most challenging on-farm questions. Since 2016 when EFAO launched the Farmer-Led Research Program, more than 70 different farmers have received funding and support to conduct over 100 trials for their farms, and sharedresults
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Models of Community Supported Agriculture – A Comparison. Education. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear – selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest – there are many innovative models. With the goal of sharing some CSA innovations with you, weEFAO CONFERENCE
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2 519-822-8606 | 1-877-822-8606 conference@efao.ca efao.ca SARAH HARGREAVES « EFAO CONFERENCE Sarah Hargreaves. Dr. Sarah Hargreaves holds a Ph.D. in soil microbial ecology from Iowa State University, where she studied plant-microbe interactions in perennial and annual field crop systems. She leads EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program and Soil Health Benchmark Study.View full schedule.
RESEARCH PROTOCOL 2016 Farmer-Researcher: Mike Reid, Kolapore Gardens, Grey County In cooperation with Kevin Hamilton, Angie Koch, Ken Laing and Ryan Thiessen Overarching Research Question: Do spring planted cover crops benefit the production of late season brassica cash crops? Mike’s Specific Question: How does mowing a cover crop cocktail that includes white clover compare to working up the same cover HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farm businesses. Learn more >.TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
FARMER-LED RESEARCH
EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program helps farmers combine their curiosity with scientific rigour to answer their most challenging on-farm questions. Since 2016 when EFAO launched the Farmer-Led Research Program, more than 70 different farmers have received funding and support to conduct over 100 trials for their farms, and sharedresults
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Models of Community Supported Agriculture – A Comparison. Education. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear – selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest – there are many innovative models. With the goal of sharing some CSA innovations with you, weEFAO CONFERENCE
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2 519-822-8606 | 1-877-822-8606 conference@efao.ca efao.ca SARAH HARGREAVES « EFAO CONFERENCE Sarah Hargreaves. Dr. Sarah Hargreaves holds a Ph.D. in soil microbial ecology from Iowa State University, where she studied plant-microbe interactions in perennial and annual field crop systems. She leads EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program and Soil Health Benchmark Study.View full schedule.
RESEARCH PROTOCOL 2016 Farmer-Researcher: Mike Reid, Kolapore Gardens, Grey County In cooperation with Kevin Hamilton, Angie Koch, Ken Laing and Ryan Thiessen Overarching Research Question: Do spring planted cover crops benefit the production of late season brassica cash crops? Mike’s Specific Question: How does mowing a cover crop cocktail that includes white clover compare to working up the same coverNEWS | EFAO
Highlights from the 2020 Annual Report. EFAO. 2020 was a year unlike any other. Take a look at what EFAO has been working on this past year and what’s in the works for 2021! Full Story.ABOUT | EFAO
Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farmbusinesses.
MEMBERSHIP | EFAO
Membership in EFAO includes a host of benefits, which are listed below. Starting or renewing an EFAO membership is easy and takes just a few minutes. If you have any questions about membership, please contact Martina at (519) 822-8606 or martina@efao.ca. Are you a BIPOC farmer or aspiring farmer?CONTACT | EFAO
General Inquiry: info@efao.ca. Staff contact information. Office hours: Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4pm. Check EFAO social media for notices of periodic office closures. If you want to be sure to catch someone at the office, please email info@efao.ca to set up an appointment. If you are trying to register for an event, unless notedotherwise
AN ECONOMIC CASE FOR SMALL GRAINS WITH COVER CROPS By Maureen Balsillie. Photo used with permission from Country Guide. This article was originally published in the Summer 2021 issue of Ecological Farming in Ontario, EFAO’s print publication.The print publication is one of several benefits of EFAO Membership.. It is well known that extending field crop rotations by adding small grains, such as wheat, barley, oats, triticale, spelt, or ryeEVENTS | EFAO
1 day ago · Upcoming Events. Event registration closes 1 hour prior to event start time. In order to make our training and community building events accessible to all farmers and future farmers in Ontario, EFAO strives to cover registration fees for anyone facingbarriers.
NEW FARMER PROGRAMS
Ignatius Farm New Farmer Training Program. In collaboration with EFAO and Everdale, Ignatius Farm is offering an education program for new farmers from April to November 2021. Learn more >.CONFERENCE | EFAO
The EFAO Conference is an annual event that draws farmers and supporters across the food system for four days of intensive learning, idea-sharing, networking and celebration. The 7th annual EFAO Conference will take place from November 30-December 5, 2020, online in a virtual format.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed.EFAO CONFERENCE
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2 519-822-8606 | 1-877-822-8606 conference@efao.ca efao.ca HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farm businesses. Learn more >.TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
FARMER-LED RESEARCH
EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program helps farmers combine their curiosity with scientific rigour to answer their most challenging on-farm questions. Since 2016 when EFAO launched the Farmer-Led Research Program, more than 70 different farmers have received funding and support to conduct over 100 trials for their farms, and sharedresults
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Models of Community Supported Agriculture – A Comparison. Education. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear – selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest – there are many innovative models. With the goal of sharing some CSA innovations with you, weEFAO CONFERENCE
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2 519-822-8606 | 1-877-822-8606 conference@efao.ca efao.ca SARAH HARGREAVES « EFAO CONFERENCE Sarah Hargreaves. Dr. Sarah Hargreaves holds a Ph.D. in soil microbial ecology from Iowa State University, where she studied plant-microbe interactions in perennial and annual field crop systems. She leads EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program and Soil Health Benchmark Study.View full schedule.
RESEARCH PROTOCOL 2016 Farmer-Researcher: Mike Reid, Kolapore Gardens, Grey County In cooperation with Kevin Hamilton, Angie Koch, Ken Laing and Ryan Thiessen Overarching Research Question: Do spring planted cover crops benefit the production of late season brassica cash crops? Mike’s Specific Question: How does mowing a cover crop cocktail that includes white clover compare to working up the same cover HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farm businesses. Learn more >.TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
FARMER-LED RESEARCH
EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program helps farmers combine their curiosity with scientific rigour to answer their most challenging on-farm questions. Since 2016 when EFAO launched the Farmer-Led Research Program, more than 70 different farmers have received funding and support to conduct over 100 trials for their farms, and sharedresults
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Models of Community Supported Agriculture – A Comparison. Education. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear – selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest – there are many innovative models. With the goal of sharing some CSA innovations with you, weEFAO CONFERENCE
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2 519-822-8606 | 1-877-822-8606 conference@efao.ca efao.ca SARAH HARGREAVES « EFAO CONFERENCE Sarah Hargreaves. Dr. Sarah Hargreaves holds a Ph.D. in soil microbial ecology from Iowa State University, where she studied plant-microbe interactions in perennial and annual field crop systems. She leads EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program and Soil Health Benchmark Study.View full schedule.
RESEARCH PROTOCOL 2016 Farmer-Researcher: Mike Reid, Kolapore Gardens, Grey County In cooperation with Kevin Hamilton, Angie Koch, Ken Laing and Ryan Thiessen Overarching Research Question: Do spring planted cover crops benefit the production of late season brassica cash crops? Mike’s Specific Question: How does mowing a cover crop cocktail that includes white clover compare to working up the same coverNEWS | EFAO
Highlights from the 2020 Annual Report. EFAO. 2020 was a year unlike any other. Take a look at what EFAO has been working on this past year and what’s in the works for 2021! Full Story.ABOUT | EFAO
Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farmbusinesses.
MEMBERSHIP | EFAO
Membership in EFAO includes a host of benefits, which are listed below. Starting or renewing an EFAO membership is easy and takes just a few minutes. If you have any questions about membership, please contact Martina at (519) 822-8606 or martina@efao.ca. Are you a BIPOC farmer or aspiring farmer?CONTACT | EFAO
General Inquiry: info@efao.ca. Staff contact information. Office hours: Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4pm. Check EFAO social media for notices of periodic office closures. If you want to be sure to catch someone at the office, please email info@efao.ca to set up an appointment. If you are trying to register for an event, unless notedotherwise
AN ECONOMIC CASE FOR SMALL GRAINS WITH COVER CROPS By Maureen Balsillie. Photo used with permission from Country Guide. This article was originally published in the Summer 2021 issue of Ecological Farming in Ontario, EFAO’s print publication.The print publication is one of several benefits of EFAO Membership.. It is well known that extending field crop rotations by adding small grains, such as wheat, barley, oats, triticale, spelt, or ryeEVENTS | EFAO
1 day ago · Upcoming Events. Event registration closes 1 hour prior to event start time. In order to make our training and community building events accessible to all farmers and future farmers in Ontario, EFAO strives to cover registration fees for anyone facingbarriers.
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Ignatius Farm New Farmer Training Program. In collaboration with EFAO and Everdale, Ignatius Farm is offering an education program for new farmers from April to November 2021. Learn more >.CONFERENCE | EFAO
The EFAO Conference is an annual event that draws farmers and supporters across the food system for four days of intensive learning, idea-sharing, networking and celebration. The 7th annual EFAO Conference will take place from November 30-December 5, 2020, online in a virtual format.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed.EFAO CONFERENCE
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2 519-822-8606 | 1-877-822-8606 conference@efao.ca efao.ca HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farm businesses. Learn more >.TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
FARMER-LED RESEARCH
EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program helps farmers combine their curiosity with scientific rigour to answer their most challenging on-farm questions. Since 2016 when EFAO launched the Farmer-Led Research Program, more than 70 different farmers have received funding and support to conduct over 100 trials for their farms, and sharedresults
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Models of Community Supported Agriculture – A Comparison. Education. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear – selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest – there are many innovative models. With the goal of sharing some CSA innovations with you, weEFAO CONFERENCE
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2 519-822-8606 | 1-877-822-8606 conference@efao.ca efao.ca SARAH HARGREAVES « EFAO CONFERENCE Sarah Hargreaves. Dr. Sarah Hargreaves holds a Ph.D. in soil microbial ecology from Iowa State University, where she studied plant-microbe interactions in perennial and annual field crop systems. She leads EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program and Soil Health Benchmark Study.View full schedule.
RESEARCH PROTOCOL 2016 Farmer-Researcher: Mike Reid, Kolapore Gardens, Grey County In cooperation with Kevin Hamilton, Angie Koch, Ken Laing and Ryan Thiessen Overarching Research Question: Do spring planted cover crops benefit the production of late season brassica cash crops? Mike’s Specific Question: How does mowing a cover crop cocktail that includes white clover compare to working up the same cover HOME | EFAOABOUTEVENTSPROGRAMSRESOURCESCONFERENCEGET INVOLVED Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farm businesses. Learn more >.TEAM | EFAO
admin@efao.ca. Bio. Martina maintains the daily behind-the-scenes operations that keep EFAO running smoothly, manages the member database, and publishes EFAO’s e-newsletters, as well as being a support to other members of the team in their roles. Martina holds a B.Sc. in Animal Biology from the University of Guelph.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed. IGNATIUS NEW FARMER TRAINING PROGRAM 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2 Charitable Number: 880746532 RR0001
FARMER-LED RESEARCH
EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program helps farmers combine their curiosity with scientific rigour to answer their most challenging on-farm questions. Since 2016 when EFAO launched the Farmer-Led Research Program, more than 70 different farmers have received funding and support to conduct over 100 trials for their farms, and sharedresults
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Guiding Questions to Begin the Process of Reconciliation. We recognize the longstanding relationship between the land and all Indigenous peoples, which precedes the establishment of Ontario and Canada and is affected by the violence of colonialism, capitalism and ongoing racism. By living here, working here and using the resources of this place, we now participate in this experience. MODELS OF COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE Models of Community Supported Agriculture – A Comparison. Education. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is becoming an increasingly popular farming structure. While the structure is clear – selling shares of a farm’s products or harvest – there are many innovative models. With the goal of sharing some CSA innovations with you, weEFAO CONFERENCE
5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, ON N1H 6J2 519-822-8606 | 1-877-822-8606 conference@efao.ca efao.ca SARAH HARGREAVES « EFAO CONFERENCE Sarah Hargreaves. Dr. Sarah Hargreaves holds a Ph.D. in soil microbial ecology from Iowa State University, where she studied plant-microbe interactions in perennial and annual field crop systems. She leads EFAO’s Farmer-Led Research Program and Soil Health Benchmark Study.View full schedule.
RESEARCH PROTOCOL 2016 Farmer-Researcher: Mike Reid, Kolapore Gardens, Grey County In cooperation with Kevin Hamilton, Angie Koch, Ken Laing and Ryan Thiessen Overarching Research Question: Do spring planted cover crops benefit the production of late season brassica cash crops? Mike’s Specific Question: How does mowing a cover crop cocktail that includes white clover compare to working up the same coverNEWS | EFAO
Highlights from the 2020 Annual Report. EFAO. 2020 was a year unlike any other. Take a look at what EFAO has been working on this past year and what’s in the works for 2021! Full Story.ABOUT | EFAO
Established in 1979 by farmers for farmers, EFAO is a membership organization that focuses on farmer-led education, research and community building. EFAO brings farmers together so they can learn from each other and improve the health of their soils, crops, livestock and the environment, while running profitable farmbusinesses.
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Membership in EFAO includes a host of benefits, which are listed below. Starting or renewing an EFAO membership is easy and takes just a few minutes. If you have any questions about membership, please contact Martina at (519) 822-8606 or martina@efao.ca. Are you a BIPOC farmer or aspiring farmer?CONTACT | EFAO
General Inquiry: info@efao.ca. Staff contact information. Office hours: Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4pm. Check EFAO social media for notices of periodic office closures. If you want to be sure to catch someone at the office, please email info@efao.ca to set up an appointment. If you are trying to register for an event, unless notedotherwise
AN ECONOMIC CASE FOR SMALL GRAINS WITH COVER CROPS By Maureen Balsillie. Photo used with permission from Country Guide. This article was originally published in the Summer 2021 issue of Ecological Farming in Ontario, EFAO’s print publication.The print publication is one of several benefits of EFAO Membership.. It is well known that extending field crop rotations by adding small grains, such as wheat, barley, oats, triticale, spelt, or ryeEVENTS | EFAO
1 day ago · Upcoming Events. Event registration closes 1 hour prior to event start time. In order to make our training and community building events accessible to all farmers and future farmers in Ontario, EFAO strives to cover registration fees for anyone facingbarriers.
NEW FARMER PROGRAMS
Ignatius Farm New Farmer Training Program. In collaboration with EFAO and Everdale, Ignatius Farm is offering an education program for new farmers from April to November 2021. Learn more >.CONFERENCE | EFAO
The EFAO Conference is an annual event that draws farmers and supporters across the food system for four days of intensive learning, idea-sharing, networking and celebration. The 7th annual EFAO Conference will take place from November 30-December 5, 2020, online in a virtual format.MEMBER DIRECTORY
Whether you are farmer or eater, you can search EFAO’s Member Directory to connect with farms across Ontario and find ecologically grown foods and other farm products. The directory only lists EFAO members who have chosen to have their information listed.EFAO CONFERENCE
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