Wetlands are crucial centers of biodiversity. But in many parts of the country we are draining, plowing, and destroying wetlands. And when we do, they release greenhouse gasses. How can we protect wetlands and make that protection a core part of efforts to reduce emissions and increase biodiversity?
Join us Saturday March 16th at the Drayton Chophouse in Drayton, ON, from 7:00-9:30pm for a community screening of Depth of Field: Films About Farming , followed by a short AGM. The program will include a highlight of NFU activities in the past year, board elections, food made with local fare, and a special community
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Food, Films and Fellowship Join us on Monday March 18th at the Huron County Museum in Goderich, ON from 7:00pm to 9:00pm! Don't miss the screening of short films from Depth of Field: Films About Farming along with refreshements and conversation. Afterwards, stay for AGM proceedings with the National Famers Union-Local 335 (Huron). Don't miss
Mark your calendars! The NFU-O Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Convention will be hosted this year on March 19th & 20th, 2024. This year's Convention will be hybrid: happening both in-person at the University of Guelph Arboretum, and virtually over Zoom. Stay tuned for more details!
Food and storytelling carry profound significance that provide entertainment, act as tools to help us get to know each other better and preserve cultural memories. Join the NFU BIPOC Caucus for a morning of food, storytelling and designing wearable activism on Wednesday, March 20th from 9am to 10:30am in a meeting room at the Arboretum in
Depth of Field Film Screening Join us on Thursday March 21st at Plaster Rock Library in Plaster Rock, NB at 6:15pm AST! Don't miss the screening of inspiring short films from Depth of Field: Films About Farming with NFU-NB. Register today. See you there! - Accessibility: If you have any accessibility needs, please contact us
Join us Thursday, March 21st, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm (doors open at 5pm) at the Kitsilano Neighbourhood House in Vancouver, BC for a film screening of inspiring short docs about farming from Depth of Field, followed by a lively panel discussion. From connecting growers directly with eaters to turning eaters into growers - shortening the
Join us Saturday, March 23rd, from 2:30pm to midnight MST at the Ukrainian Centre in Edmonton, AB for a full day of inspiring short films about farming from Depth of Field, engaging speakers and discussions, music and dinner. Embark with us on a cinematic journey as our Film Festival unfolds, immersing attendees in a rich
Depth of Field: Films About Farming Join us Sunday, March 24th at The Screening Room in Kingston, ON, from 1pm-3pm for a community screening of short films from Depth of Field: Films About Farming, followed by a panel discussion with local farmers and NFU Local 316. Free admission. Donations encouraged. Refreshments will be available for
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