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COG provides education, advocacy and leadership to help build an agricultural system that empowers farmers and consumers, enhances human health, builds community and mitigates climate change while increasing Canadian food sovereignty.
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During Organic Month 2026 at the Canada Organic Trade Association’s (COTA) Organic Gala and Leadership Awards, COG’s Regenerative Organic Oats (ROO) program was honoured to receive the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Leader of the Year Award.
Biodiversity assessments can help farmers identify opportunities to improve habitat, support beneficial species, strengthen ecosystem functions, and better understand how their farming practices interact with the surrounding landscape.
There are lots of great organic/regenerative/ecological events happening this September, and we are excited to share them here. We hope you have fun at an ag event online or near you this month!
Canadian Organic Growers (COG) and our partners across the Prairies co-hosted field days in Saskatchewan and Manitoba this year as part of our Regenerative Organic Oats program (ROO).
In spring 2026, COG reached an exciting milestone by bringing its RBC In-Class and On-Farm Visit Program beyond Ottawa, Ontario for the first time – expanding opportunities for children and youth across Canada to learn more about healthy food, agriculture, and the environment through hands-on experiences with local farmers.
Canadian Organic Growers (COG) attended the Canadian Federation of Agriculture’s Summer Meeting and Policy Summit in Halifax this July.
Events
On Friday, October 2nd, join Organic BC and Ecocert at Lakeland Farms in Salmon Arm for a hands-on day exploring cover cropping, soil health, and drought resilience.
On Wednesday, Oct. 14th, join Organic BC at West Coast Seeds in Delta for their Lower Mainland Gather and Grow event!
Join Young Agrarians on October 15th for an online information session to learn about the Young Agrarians Business Mentorship Network (BMN), hear from one of our experienced mentors, and ask questions about the program.
Become a Member
For over 50 years, COG has been driven by the knowledge, expertise and passion of its members. By joining or renewing your membership with COG, you connect with our incredible national community of organic, regenerative, and ecological farmers and supporters!
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