Planning an on-farm project? Funding and technical resources may be available
Here are three places to check:
1. The East Central Farm Stewardship Collaborative includes a number of organizations in Peterborough that have an interest in farm projects and have been working together for many years to support farmers. They will direct you to funding and technical assistance available for your location. Visit ecfarmstewardship.org and contact any partner or submit a quick online form.
2. The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association delivers the Environmental Farm Plan workshops and offers a number of funding programs. Visit ontariosoilcrop.org/oscia-programs/ for the most up-to-date details.
3. ALUS Peterborough is an Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters conservation program and ALUS community supporting farmers turning marginal farmland to ecosystem. Contact kate_powell@ofah.org 705-875-3521