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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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“Bayer (formerly Monsanto) is getting ready to sell genetically engineered (genetically modified or GM) mustard greens that are gene edited to taste less mustardy. These salad greens could be sold in grocery stores in the US and Canada in early 2025.”
In the summer of 2024, the Regenerative Organic Oats (ROO) program was in full swing across the fields of participating program farmers based in the Prairies. Our Program Coordinator, Julia, visited the Appelman Family Farm.
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!
In the summer of 2024, the Regenerative Organic Oats (ROO) program was in full swing across the fields of participating program farmers based in the Prairies. One of our visits was to the farm of Darren Godhe, and together we dove deep into soil health and monitoring techniques.
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!
We are happy to share that registration for our Organic Vegetable Seed Production course is now live and we welcome you to register.
Events
Join an amazing community of new and aspiring farmers as we navigate the key components of writing a business plan tailored for the farm of your dreams.
Are you interested in apprenticing on a farm? Join us for an info session to learn more about our Apprenticeship Program! Meet some of the amazing host farm mentors, ask questions about their farms, and learn more about the kinds of apprenticeships they offer and what a typical day is like for their apprentices. Bring […]
Are you a farmer/rancher or landholder planning your transition? Or, are you a young farmer/rancher looking to step into a farm management position or scale your operation? Join us for an interactive session to help you establish good communication and set the stage for a successful farm transition! Farm transitions aren’t just about the business, […]
Do you have a farm dream, but don’t know how to make it a reality? Join the Business Bootcamp for New Farmers starting January 15, 2025! This course is a great place to explore the viability of your farm dream, figure out the details of your first growing season, or investigate adding another enterprise to […]
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