There are lots of great organic/regenerative/ecological events happening this September, and we are excited to share them here. We hope you have fun at an ag event online or near you this month!
Canadian Organic Growers (COG) and our partners across the Prairies co-hosted field days in Saskatchewan and Manitoba this year as part of our Regenerative Organic Oats program (ROO).
In spring 2026, COG reached an exciting milestone by bringing its RBC In-Class and On-Farm Visit Program beyond Ottawa, Ontario for the first time – expanding opportunities for children and youth across Canada to learn more about healthy food, agriculture, and the environment through hands-on experiences with local farmers.
Canadian Organic Growers (COG) attended the Canadian Federation of Agriculture’s Summer Meeting and Policy Summit in Halifax this July.
There are lots of great organic/regenerative/ecological events happening this August, and we are excited to share them here. We hope you have fun at an ag event online or near you this month!
Roller crimping is a strategy that some farmers participating in COG’s Regenerative Organic Oats (ROO) program are using to terminate cover crops while reducing tillage and preserving surface residue. Learn more in this ROO Farm Story!
Bill C-30 seeks to address economic uncertainty and food security by making the most substantive changes to pesticide regulation in a generation, yet this Bill was not studied by Parliament’s agriculture, health, or environment committees.
There are lots of great organic/regenerative/ecological events happening this July, and we are excited to share them here. We hope you have fun at an ag event online or near you this month!
During National Indigenous History Month, we are reflecting on the rich agrarian histories and traditions of Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island, the ways in which colonialism caused deep harm to Indigenous food sovereignty and food systems, and the ways in which Indigenous peoples are cultivating their relationships with seed-saving and farming today.
Organic sector organizations have submitted a high-level statement of priorities for the Next Policy Framework (NPF), the guiding Federal-Provincial-Territorial framework for agricultural programs and funding from 2028-2033. Read our submission, and use it as guidance when participating in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) Consultation on the 2026 Next Policy Framework.
In Treherne, Manitoba, Dan and Fran DeRuyck run Top of the Hill Farm. Providing good, healthy food to their own family and others is at the heart of what Top of the Hill Farm is all about. So what are the DeRuyck’s doing to find creative markets for sharing their crops outside of their growing family? Building local connections!
There are lots of great organic/regenerative/ecological events happening this June, and we are excited to share them here. We hope you have fun at an ag event online or near you this month!