Events

Browse our wide range of events happening across Canada related to organic, regenerative and ecological agriculture – including field days, on-farm events, webinars, conferences, educational opportunities and more.

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.

October 2 – December 11, 2024

Are you curious about farming? Do you want to explore whether farming is right for you, learn how to build community by growing food, and discover tangible ways to positively impact the ecosystems around you?

November 7 – 28, 2024

ive into this event which offers inspiring presentations, engaging talks, and networking opportunities focused on the organic market and scientific insights, with cutting edge research unveiled.

November 18 – 19, 2024 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Join us for the 20th Anniversary of Organic Connections Conference & Trade Show in Saskatoon November 6 & 7 at Prairieland Park.

November 6 – 7, 2024

Join us for a day of farm-focused programming, hosted by Young Agrarians and Langley Sustainable Agriculture Foundation!

November 2, 2024 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Join Chelsea Finn of Hunter Finn Creative Co. as she shows you how to develop a content strategy that fits your farming schedule.

October 29, 2024 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

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

October 27, 2024 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

You’re invited to a farm tour and potluck at Bar VI Ranch near Langruth, Manitoba!

September 28, 2024 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

You’re invited to a farm tour and potluck at A Rocha Farm in South Surrey, BC!

September 27, 2024 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join Canadian Organic Growers (COG) for a field day at The New Farm in Creemore, Ontario on September 26th!

September 26, 2024 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

This event will include a morning farm tour at Full Circle Farm, a potluck lunch, and an afternoon farm tour of Cartwheel Farm.

September 22, 2024 9:00 am – 3:30 am

You’re invited to an heirloom tomato tasting, farm tour and potluck at Swallowtail Farmstead in Ste. Anne, Manitoba!

September 19, 2024 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for an afternoon celebrating summer’s bounty at Wakamow Valley Community Food Farm.

September 14, 2024 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Get to know Mike Kozlowski and his team at Steel Pony, who specialize in no-till vegetable production and are a host farm in the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program.

September 8, 2024 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

You’re invited to a Farm Tour and Potluck at Medley Organics in Summerland, B.C. Come out to connect with other farmers and food lovers, share a delicious potluck meal and learn about mixed vegetable production!

September 8, 2024 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

You’re invited to a farm tour and potluck at Blueberry Commons in Qathet, BC, in collaboration with Vancouver Island University!

August 30, 2024 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us for a tour of the gardens at Winnow Seed Co. to learn how seeds are produced!

August 25, 2024 9:00 am – 11:30 am

You’re invited to a Farm Tour and Potluck at The Plot Market Garden and City’s Edge Farm in Victoria, B.C.

August 24, 2024 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

You’re invited to a farm tour and potluck at Skinner Native Seeds near Inglis, Manitoba!

August 24, 2024 1:30 pm – 8:00 pm

You’re invited to a Farm Tour and Dinner in Surrey, B.C. Come out to connect with other farmers and food lovers, share a delicious home-cooked meal and learn about growing sunchokes and luffa gourds!

August 24, 2024 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join us for an afternoon at Prairie Garden Seeds and meet Rachelle and Jim Ternier, the father-daughter team behind the operation.

August 22, 2024 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Come on out and lend a hand building berms to improve water holding capacity in the soil, mulching, building paths, transplanting, and weeding out invasive species!

August 17 – 18, 2024 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

You’re invited to a farm tour & potluck at Ebsa Silga’s farm in Edmonton, Alberta!

August 17, 2024 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

You’re invited to a garden tour, fall seeding and potluck in Winnipeg, Manitoba! Come for the tour, stay for new community connections and share a potluck meal with Audrey Logan of Dehydration Nations.

August 17, 2024 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

We’ll enjoy a farm tour from farmer Robin Hunt, who farms on their family’s 148-acre ranch alongside their grandmother, mother and a crew of working and companion animals.

August 17, 2024 12:00 am – 3:30 pm

Calling all haskap and regenerative farming enthusiasts! Join us for an enriching tour of Rosy Farms!

August 10, 2024 3:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join Manitoba Organic Alliance for a tour of Manitoba’s only Centennial Organic Farm with 3rd, 4th, and 5th generations working together.

August 8, 2024 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Join COG for a field day at the Schill Farm in Balcarres, Saskatchewan.

August 1, 2024 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

Join COG for a field day at the Butkiewicz Farm in Rolling Hills, Alberta.

July 29, 2024 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

You are invited to a farm tour of Almost Urban Vegetables in St. Norbert, Manitoba!

July 28, 2024 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

You’re invited to a farm tour and potluck at Farmer Cam’s Foods in Terrace, British Columbia!

July 24, 2024 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Looking for innovative and efficient ways to tackle increasing costs and labour shortages in your blueberry operation? Agri-tech weeding equipment could be a key part of the solution!

July 15, 2024 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us for a Sunday morning bike tour of the farm stands of beautiful Salmo, BC!

July 14, 2024 9:00 am – 1:30 pm

You’re invited to a Farm Tour at Silverside Farm in Cobble Hill, B.C. Come out to connect with other farmers and food lovers, share a meal, and learn about berry production!

July 7, 2024 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join us for a tour of Wild Earth Farms where we’ll explore the ups and downs of working cover crops into a vegetable rotation.

June 28, 2024 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

You’re invited to a nursery tour in Carstairs, Alberta! Come for the tour, land walk and a potluck at ALCLA Native Plants. We are looking forward to gathering with you and celebrating summer solstice together.

June 21, 2024 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

You’re invited to a farm tour and potluck at Grovenland Farm in Lanigan, Saskatchewan!

June 8, 2024 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Join Organic BC on one of their tour stops and explore the use of autonomous weeders in mixed vegetable cultivation in BC!

May 30 – June 1, 2024

Calling all fungi-enthusiasts! Join us for a tour of Mr. Mercy’s Mushrooms and learn about mushroom production.

May 30, 2024 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm

The Greens of Stormont Dundas and South Glengarry are screening a selection of the NFU short film series “Depth of Field”.

May 28, 2024 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Dig into new and diverse cover cropping practices in the Peace Region, South Okanagan and Fraser Valley/Lower Mainland, spanning five different sectors.

April 29, 2024 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join Young Agrarians for a farm tour and potluck at McCormack Farm in beautiful Burton, BC!

April 27, 2024 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

This online course will give you the space to explore farming fundamentals, connect with the farming community, and learn about ways to get more involved in farming.

April 3 – 24, 2024

Seed swap, Local Seed Companies, ecological farm vendors & artisans, farmers’ market canteen, speakers , regenerative gardening, seed saving, wild foraging, home composting; raffles, door prizes, used garden book donation table, rain barrel demo, vermiculture demo, and kids activities.

April 6, 2024 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

SaskOrganics’ Annual Conference and Trade Show, Advancing Organics, is taking place in Saskatoon on March 27 & 28, 2024.

March 27 – 28, 2024 9:00 am – 4:30 pm

Join Young Agrarians for a day in the orchard learning how to prune various types of fruit trees, led by local farmer Ashala Daniel of Solstedt Organics.

March 24, 2024 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Join an incredible community of new and aspiring farmers as we work through creating the elements of a business plan that is fit for the farm of your dreams.

January 11, 2023 – March 21, 2024 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Are you interested in starting a co-operative? Join Young Agrarians for their new online course, How to Start a Co-op: An Introductory Course for Farmers!

January 23 – March 19, 2024

TC+ group members cordially invite the community to “Transition Into Spring” on March 16 at the Benson Centre in Cornwall. This event is designed to inspire connection and sustainable living in Cornwall and SDG.

March 16, 2024 10:30 am – 2:00 pm

Join us on March 13th to learn more about food, community and culture from farmer Sun Shan from Chi Garden and speaker Emily Morris from Plenty Canada.

March 13, 2024 7:00 pm

Are you dreaming of growing food on the prairies? Have you been dropping hints to your friends to join you? Looking for land, but don’t know how to make it a reality?

March 11, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Are you dreaming of growing food on the prairies? Have you been dropping hints to your friends to join you? Looking for land, but don’t know how to make it a reality?

March 11, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Join us next Friday, March 8th, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm for a virtual International Women’s Day screening and panel featuring farmers from across the country – featured in NFU’s Depth of Field film series.

March 8, 2024 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Are you dreaming of growing beautiful vegetables? Do you love soil microbes? Is regenerating the land part of your farming vision?

Then join us for the no-till for new farmers webinar to learn about no-till vegetable production with Farmer Jesse!

March 4, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Join Darcy Smith, YA’s BC Land Matching Program Manager, and Pascale Schittecatte, YA’s Okanagan Land Matcher, to learn the tools for effective land sharing negotiations.

February 28, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Want to know more about new, efficient and innovative ways to approach weeding? On Monday, Feb. 26th, join Organic BC for a free virtual workshop on autonomous weeding robots currently available in BC!

February 26, 2024 9:30 am – 11:30 am

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

Eco Farm Day brings together established farmers and new farmers with related businesses interested in food and farming in Eastern Ontario & Western Quebec.

February 24, 2024 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Join Kendall Ballantine, the founder of Marketing for Farmers and Central Park Farms to learn about how to market your new farm business.

February 21, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Join Regeneration Canada on February 20th to explore how regenerative food production is healthier for the soil, people and the planet.

February 20, 2024 7:00 pm

Are you dreaming of growing food on the prairies? Have you been dropping hints to your friends to join you? Looking for land, but don’t know how to make it a reality?

February 12, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

What do Indigenous perspectives tell us about interlocking Earth crises like climate change, biodiversity loss, and food injustice, and ways to respond to these?

February 8, 2024 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Join Darcy Smith, YA’s B.C. Land Matching Program Manager, to learn about the nuts and bolts of land access in B.C.

February 7, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Farming is often romanticized, and while it has an innate beauty, the job is not for the faint of heart.

February 6, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Join Leslie Anne St. Armour of RAVEN, Natasha Anderson of Minwaadizi Farm, and Julian Napoleon of Amisk Farm for a panel discussion on land back and Indigenous food sovereignty.

January 31, 2024 6:00 am – 8:00 pm

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

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

Join Regeneration Canada on January 17th to explore how to localize supply chains and improve transparency to create more regenerative, regionally-rooted food systems.

January 17, 2024 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join Young Agrarians for a webinar to learn about the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program.

January 16, 2024 5:00 pm

Join Organic BC for a free virtual workshop on the effective management of thistle and bindweed in multiple agricultural settings.

January 15, 2024 10:00 am – 11:30 am

The first of three webinars on how to find farmland on the prairies features first-generation farmer Katie McInnes of The Dogs Run Farm.

January 15, 2024 5:00 pm

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

December 16, 2023 9:00 am

Join us for a weekend of community building, knowledge sharing, and storytelling.

December 2 – 3, 2023 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

farming enterprise on your own? This session is a great place to get your collaborative juices flowing. Explore the myths, challenges, and opportunities of the cooperative model.

November 28, 2023 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Are you a landholder looking for farmers? Are you a farmer looking for land? We want you! Join us for a workshop on the nuts and bolts of land access.

November 26, 2023 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

The National Farmers Union’s annual convention in Canada, with the theme “The Future of Farming: In Our Hands,” includes discussions and democratic processes to shape the organization’s policies.

November 23 – 25, 2023 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

There is an inherent relationship between people, land, and our food systems. Join us on November 22nd to discuss how we might strengthen our collective relationship with the landscape, food, and each other.

November 22, 2023 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Join Young Agrarian’s Melanie Buffel for a hands-on look at exercising your business planning muscles.

November 21, 2023 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

The Organic Summit is a two-day event that promises to influence the trajectory of our organic future. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of it!

November 20, 2023

Are you a landholder looking for farmers? Are you a farmer looking for land? We want you! Join us for a workshop on the nuts and bolts of land access.

November 18, 2023 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join COG at the MFGA Regen Ag Conference!

November 13 – 15, 2023

Register now for the 2023 BC Organic Conference, returning in-person to celebrate its 30th anniversary!

November 7 – 9, 2023

Join COG at the Organic Alberta Conference!

November 3 – 4, 2023

Join the Organic Council of Ontario (OCO) on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, for one of the most important days of the year for Ontario’s organic sector!

October 25, 2023