Find local agricultural organizations in the Peterborough area, listed alphabetically.
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East Central CFA is one of the districts of Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario (CFFO), an Accredited Farm Organization representing the interests of farm families in Ontario who are called to the vocation of farming. CFFO policy promotes economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable farming, advocating that farmers receive fair return for their production and stewardship efforts.
Farms at Work's aim is to build a vibrant farming community and food system in east central Ontario. Since 2010, staff and volunteers have pursued this goal through workshops and field courses, supporting access to farmland especially for new entrants, promoting environmental stewardship and the protection of farmland. Farms at Work is a non-profit organization with no core funding from any government source, relying on grants, revenue from events and donations to support its activities.
The National Farmers Union - Ontario is an accredited farm organization committed to:
Local 345 is a regional chapter of the NFU-O, organized by president Elizabeth Stocking.
We are a unique not-for-profit organization that represents all commodity groups across the province. We are leaders in Producer education, Association development, Program delivery, and Consumer outreach. We offer free workshops such as the Environmental Farm Plan and Biosecurity as well as cost-share opportunities.
The Peterborough Ag Roundtable was created in 2018 to bring together all farmers in Peterborough - regardless of size, commodity or choice of political affiliation with any of the three provincial general farm organizations - to identify important local issues and develop consensus on local issues affecting the future of the farm community. For more information, visit https://ptboagnews.com/peterborough-agricultural-roundtable
Peterborough County 4-H Association is a board of directors that oversee the 4-H program in Peterborough County and are the voice between the 4-H volunteers and 4-H Ontario
The People you Trust to Feed Your Family
To develop and consolidate farmer opinion for the promotion of any activity within the county which will improve the welfare of the individual farmer, the farming industry and the community.
707 members in Peterborough County
to bring the viewpoints and concerns of the membership to the Ontario Federation of Agriculture for policy development and action
to interpret O.F.A. policy to all farmers in the county
to promote information sharing and networking
to promote and participate in cultural, social and leadership development
Junior Farmers Association of Ontario provides opportunities for young people age 15-29 of all backgrounds, but especially those in rural Ontario, to take on the challenge of exploring their individual talents and potential to develop personally while being involved in bettering their communities, networking, and having fun.