At its 48th annual convention, the National Farmers Union will be exploring how we can reimagine, restore and reinvigorate rural Canada.
Agriculture & The Common Good The NFU Convention will be held virtually again in 2021 via Zoom/phone so farmers & eaters across Canada can join. The agenda is below. More program details will be available soon. To register for the full convention or the free keynote address only, click here
This year’s theme, “Deeply Rooted”, reflects the structural forces at play which prevent swift and meaningful action to counter and mitigate the effects of climate change. Yet “Deeply Rooted” also celebrates the agroecological solutions to climate mitigation: deep roots sequester more carbon in the soil and are more resilient to extreme weather conditions. Our AGM
The National Farmers Union’s 53rd National Convention Confronting Concentration will confront corporate concentration in our food systems, together in Saskatoon, or from the comfort of your own home. The NFU is eager to host an array of diverse change-makers, experts, and organizers to the convention. Find our program highlights here. Register to attend either in person in Saskatoon
NFU’s 54th annual convention in Ottawa is one you will not want to miss! Following the energizing actions from Lobby Day on Wed. Nov 22nd, the NFU’s 3-day convention includes: Informative panels covering topics including farmland, trade, climate solutions, migrant workers’ experiences, seed sovereignty, and more Lively debate on resolutions from across the country Electing
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