Union Farmer
Current and Past Issues of The Union Farmer and Union Farmer Quarterly.
2017
Union Farmer Quarterly: Spring 2017
Challenges in a Post-Truth Era • North American Region Meeting of La Via Campesina—February 8th to 11, 2017, Birmingham, Alabama • Opposing Paradigms— the need to land squarely on the ecological side • Rethinking Our Relationship to the Land • New Board member profiles: Rachelle Ternier, Seann Dory, Cam Goff • The Beingessner Award for Excellence in Writing - 2016 Winning Entries • Climate Justice and Food Sovereignty Training in Morocco • We Remember Joyce Hutchings
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Winter 2016-17
The Climate Crisis — A defining issue for the next 50 years? • Balancing Power in the Public Interest and Understanding the Science • Reflections on the NFU's 47th Annual Convention from Bursary Recipients • Gene Drives Threaten Biodiversity: Report from the Convention on Biological Diversity • Islanders and the Land and Migrant Dreams • National Farmers Foundation Report to the NFU National Convention • Resolutions passed at the NFU’s 47th Annual Convention • We Remember ... Marie Hendricken (1935 – 2016)
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Fall 2016
Contents Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women’s President Message from the Youth Regional Reports Migrant Farm Workers in Canada: 50 Years Later
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Summer 2016
Contents: Memories of Roy Atkinson Message from the President Message from the Women’s President Message from the Youth President Regional Reports Meet your elected representatives: Board member Reg Phelan Women’s
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Spring 2016
Contents: Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women’s President Message from the Youth President Regional Reports Meet your new Board members Convention Panel
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Winter 2015-2016
Contents: Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women’s President Message from the Youth President Meet your VPs (Vice President bios) Convention Panel Reports:
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Fall 2015
PDF Version<strongContents</strong:Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women's President Message from the NFU Youth Regional Reports<strongArticles:</strong
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Summer 2015
Union Farmer Quarterly: Summer 2015 // Contents: NFU Youth travel to Parliament Hill to meet with Opposition MPs • Eat - Think - Vote! Food Secure Canada's election campaign plank: “Home grown crisis – growing our farmer population” • Constructing a National New Farmer's Policy Platform: An update on the national New Farmer Coalition by Ayla Fenton, NFU Youth Vice President • Support needed for new young farmers - Il faut appuyer nos nouveaux jeunes fermiers
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Spring 2015
PDF Version <strongContents</strong: Message from the Editorial Advisory Committee Message from the President Message from the Women's President Message from the NFU Youth Regional Reports
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Winter 2014
PDF Version Contents:Message from the Editor Message from the President Message from the Women's President: Membership - the Roots of Organization
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Fall 2014
PDF VersionContents:Message from the Editor Message from the President Message from the Women's President: Membership - the Roots of Organization Message from the NFU Youth Regional Reports PEI Land Use Policy, Legislation and Regulation Preparing for Success: NFU Brand Development Project - by Dean Harder The Convergence 2014: Patterns - by Dan Kretchsmar, Region 3 (Ontario) BC legislation protecting farmland weakened Emergency flood relief, infrastructure maintenance and climate policy essential Neonicotinoids: Ontario government acts on NFU recommendations Seed sovereignty in La Via Campesina We Remember - Richard Griebel, Laura Elaine Johnson (Aseltine)
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Union Farmer Quarterly: Summer 2014
PDF Version Contents: Message from the Editor: How familiar does this story sound? Message from the President: Debt and Land Tenure Message from the Women's President:What's In Our Name? Message from the NFU Youth: Youth Retreat- Nanoose Regional Reports International Perspectives on UPOV '91—The case of African resistance Chile beats back UPOV '91 The Basque Region: A Learning Vacation UN Discussion Attempts to Estimate the True Value of Family Farms
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