The Ontario Farmland Trust (OFT) easements protect agricultural land, creating a reserve that remains impervious to provincial policy changes and development pressures, while bolstering food production and sustainable farming.
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Land trusts empower landowners while preserving farmland
Ontario Farmland Trust establishes groundwork for a provincial agricultural land reserve
Harvest Hands provides the link between producers of surplus food and hungry people
The southern Ontario organization redistributes about $225,000 worth of food each week
Harvest Hands, a southern Ontario organization, partners with farmers, retailers and processors to redistribute about $225,000 of surplus food each week.
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