National Farmers Union in Ontario

Founded in 1969 and based in Guelph, Ontario, the National Farmers Union – Ontario (NFU-O) is a farmer-led organization advocating for sustainable and just agricultural policies. It represents thousands of small and medium-sized farms across the province, working to protect farmland, promote food sovereignty, and support climate-resilient farming. The NFU-O helps farmers by offering policy advocacy, training programs, and a strong community network focused on economic dignity and environmental stewardship. As an Accredited Farm Organization, it ensures that farmers’ voices shape the future of Ontario’s food and farm systems.