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As we look to build resilient food systems, more farmers are working to integrate seed production into their operations, the number of local seed companies is growing, and new networks of seed producers are emerging. Come to this community meeting to talk about how we can support each other in learning how to conserve, improve, […]

There is an increasing demand for sweet potatoes and ecological growers in Ontario have an opportunity to grow this unique crop to serve local markets. Join us to learn how Heather grows sweet potatoes (from slips to curing tubers!) and hear about new varieties that are being bred for our climate. Dr. Primomo will share […]

Creating resilient regional food systems requires that growers across Ontario become engaged to build a strong seed system. In this session we will hear about not only the state of our current seed system –  which has been a hot topic during the pandemic – but also about the nuts and bolts of how farmers […]