…working towards promoting consumers to buy locally grown produce and products. Bruce Mines Fall Fair www.algomacountry.com/events/bruce-mines-fall-fair Iron Bridge Fall Fair www.algomacountry.com/events/iron-bridge-fall-fair Sustain Algoma Expo www.sustainalgomaexpo.com Buy Algoma, Buy Local www.buyalgoma.ca…
Supporting CSA Farms Across the North
…https://www.jardinfarm.ca/ Three Forks Farms (Gore Bay) – https://www.threeforksfarms.com/csa Sudbury/Parry Sound/Muskoka/Cochrane/Temiskaming/Nipissing Field Good Farms (Cache Bay) – https://www.fieldgoodfarms.ca/ Mully’s Farm (Corbeil) – https://www.mullysfarm.com/community-supported-agriculture Family Roots Farm (Chelmsford) – https://www.familyrootsfarm.ca/ Old McDonald’s…
Spring RAIN Update
…COVID-19 Emergency Loan Program – Delivered through Community Futures Development Corporations in Ontario: https://www.cfontario.ca/index.php/member-office-maps FCC Summary of current program details of COVID Supports – https://www.fcc-fac.ca/en/covid-19/program-details.html NEW Stepping Stone Program –…
Bring Food Home Forum
…been working on food and farming issues in Ottawa since 1995. Focused on community development and community economic development approaches, she has facilitated the establishment of many ongoing community and…
Horticulture Innovation in Northwestern Ontario
…funding) we wouldn’t have been able to even consider a piece of machinery like this. Justin Friedel, Veg.e.tate Market Garden For more information visit: www.sleepygfarm.ca www.facebook.com/vegetategarden The Sustainable New Agri-Food…
Indigenous Agri-Food Funders Forum
…vibrant communities by strengthening the capacity of the voluntary sector, through investment in community-based initiatives. www.otf.ca Ontario Trillium Fund (OTF) 2:30 PM Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) These programs…
Cost-Benefit of On-farm Grain & Oilseed Storage
…50% government incentives and 5%, 10%, and 15% increased market price. Agronomics are detailed in the model assumption section. References 1www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/busdev/facts/pub60.pdf 2http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/busdev/2012customrates.htm 3 http://msue.anr.msu.edu/topic/info/field_crops 4 http://www.gfo.ca/Production.aspx 5 Agriculture and Agri-Food…
Bridging the Gap: Social Finance for Indigenous Food Systems
…Business-Conversions-to-Social-Purpose-Organizations-for-Equity-Denied-GroupsDownload Resource List Social Finance TrainingDownload Resources Customer NeedsDownload Social Business Model Canvas Social Business Model CanvasDownload Planning Your Social Impact Planning your social impactDownload Videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfuAgjP_Z5g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0coiDDXVPs8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAB_yHdmwZY&ab_channel=AkiEnergy https://clean50.com/projects/raven-indigenous-capital-partners-aki-energy-the-outcomes-contract/…
Buy Algoma Buy Local
…an online listing on www.buyalgoma.ca and www.ontariofresh.ca so that consumers can find you business Members have the opportunity to promote their business in various marketing campaigns hosted by RAIN and…
Treating Grass like a Crop
…weed seeds can remain viable in the soil for up to 20 years. References http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/96-325-x/2014001/article/14084-eng.htm OMAFRA Publication 19. Pasture Production. Available at http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/crops/pub19/pub19toc.htm or by calling 1-800-668-9938 http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/crops/pub811/3fertility.htm PDF Download…