REGISTER NOW! – Upcoming Events

Local Food Business Networking Event – Whitby, February 28th
This "business-to-business" local food networking event is for local producers, processors, restaurants, caterers, retail stores, and institutions looking to make business connections.

  • farmers - showcase your product to 20-30 buyers from eastern GTA & Durham region. You will be matched up with buyers for targeted “speed-meetings”.
  • buyers - meet farmers in east central Ontario that are selling what you need in targeted mini-meetings
  • learn about 20 new & emerging crops
  • enjoy a 3-course lunch at Bistro'67

Registration is limited, and pre-registration is required.

For more information and to register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/local-food-business-networking-event-tickets-42801623809 or call 705-743-7671

SAVE THE DATE! – Upcoming Soils Workshop Series – March 21st & 22nd!

The East Central Farm Stewardship Collaborative is hosting two engaging and informative workshops in March.

  • Mike Buis: keynote speaker on integrating pasturing of cover crops into a cash crop system
  • Learn about the Ontario Soil Network!
  • Bring your soil test results – plan your nutrient requirements for 2018!
  • Bring your laptop – learn how to develop a multi-layered map of your farm!
  • Farmer panel

More details to come soon … be sure to save these dates:

March 21st – Woodville
March 22nd – Alderville
 

Call for Vendors!

The Lakefield Farmers’s Market is now taking applications for the 2018 market season. They are a verified local market. Visit their website and complete an application by March 3rd 2018.

http://www.lakefieldfarmersmarket.net/applications

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