List of ag-related scholarships on Ontario Federation of Agriculture website

By Andrea McCoy-Naperstkowk, Director, OFA Two topics often make headlines when it comes to agriculture – the relatively high average age (56) of Canada’s farmers and the ongoing labour shortage in the food system. Research suggests the worker shortage in agriculture could reach 123,000 by 2030, because of older workers retiring and the expected continued growth of the sector. I’m both…