Farming for the Future

About Canadian Organic Growers


COG provides education, advocacy and leadership to help build an agricultural system that empowers farmers and consumers, enhances human health, builds community and mitigates climate change while increasing Canadian food sovereignty.

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Organically Canadian
Consumers – it’s time to choose organic for a healthier, greener and fairer world.
Farmer Resources
COG supports farmers – let’s grow organically together.
Programs
We work with growers committed to more sustainable and ecological practices.
Submit An Event
Hosting an ecological agriculture event in Canada? Submit your event to our national calendar.

News


Events,News November 30, 2023
December 2023 Event Listing

There are lots of great organic/regenerative/ecological events happening this December, and we are excited to share them here. We hope you have fun at an ag event online or near you this month!

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COG’s Regenerative Organic Oats (ROO) program is recruiting new participants! ROO supports Prairie organic oat growers in adopting regenerative practices and transitioning to regenerative organic management. Are you interested in joining our ROO program?

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Events,News October 31, 2023
November 2023 Event Listing

There are lots of great organic/regenerative/ecological events happening this November, and we are excited to share them here. We hope you have fun at an ag event online or near you this month!

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News,Recent Coverage October 26, 2023
How Should Gene-Edited Seeds be Regulated?

COG’s Board President, Dr. Allison Squires spoke with Modern Farmer about the organic sector’s opposition to the federal government’s new policies on gene-edited seeds.

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News,Recent Coverage October 23, 2023
Regenerative Agriculture is for Everyone

An insightful article on regenerative agriculture written by Dorthea Gregoire – COG’s Regenerative Organic Oats Program Manager. ⁠

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A new digital resource hub for Canadian consumers delivers exceptional learning opportunities on the environmental, economic, health and social benefits of supporting sustainable and local agriculture.

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Events


Would you like to spend a season living and working on a farm? Come learn with Young Agrarians!

December 16, 2023 9:00 am

The expo encompasses all aspects of the organic industry while in the organic hotspot of the thumb of Michigan, just across the water from Canada!

January 18 – 19, 2024

The 2024 Guelph Organic Conference, themed “Bring Organic Home,” offers workshops, speakers, and a public trade show from January 24th to 27th.

January 24 – 27, 2024

GOT LAND? WANT LAND? Are you a landholder looking for farmers? Are you a farmer looking for land? We want you!

February 24, 2024 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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Support the Canadian farmers building a regenerative and resilient food and farming system. Members are the heart and soul of COG. You are our community, our source of wisdom and knowledge.

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