Cyber attacks are one of the fastest-growing threats to Ontario farms. 💻 A weak password or outdated system can shut down operations and cost thousands. Protect your farm: update software, use strong passwords & back up your data. 🚜🔐 To learn more click the link to read the viewpoint: https://ofa.on.ca/newsroom/cyber-security-the-new-frontier-in-farm-risk-management/ | Ontario Federation of Agriculture

Most Ontarians don’t see farms as small businesses, but we fit all the criteria as entrepreneurs who manage budgets, make investments, hire staff, build relationships with customers and suppliers, and market our products. But just like many of Ontario’s other small businesses, we face challenges that make it harder for us to grow. One of the biggest is red tape. Read OFA's latest Viewpoint here: https://ofa.on.ca/newsroom/farms-are-small-businesses-too-and-they-need-less-red-tape-to-grow/ | Onta

Ontario’s agri-food sector is one of our province’s strongest economic engines 🚜🌾 From farms and greenhouses to processors and retailers, it contributed over $51 billion to Ontario’s economy in 2024. Every dollar in food processing creates $2.46 more activity across our economy. Investing in food and farming means investing in a more resilient Ontario. 💪 #ontag Click the link to learn more: https://ofa.on.ca/newsroom/ontarios-other-economic-engine-agriculture-and-food/ | Ontario Federation of