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Reclaiming People’s Power Over Food Systems

The Walleye, November 2025, Vol 16, No 11...

Harvest the Rewards of Seasonal Local Eating

The Walleye, October 2025, Vol 16, No 10...

Growing History into Future: 30 Years of Food Action in Northwestern Ontario

The Walleye, September 2025, Vol 16, No 9...

The OG Good Food Box: 20 years of Fresh, Affordable Fruits and Vegetables

The Walleye, July 2025, Vol 16, No 7...

Learning from Plants: Breeding Community, Diversity and Health in Northwestern Ontario

The Walleye, May 2025, Vol 16, No 5...

Local Seeds, Global Impact

"If people cannot save and plant a seed, they cannot feed themselves. When communities can save and share seeds, they keep knowledge in local hands, strengthen food security, and connect...

Coming Home from Nyéléni: What a Global Food Sovereignty Space Leaves With You

By: Sarah Siska, Executive Director, FAN-NWO This September, I traveled from Northwestern Ontario to Kandy, Sri Lanka, to take part in the 3rd Global Nyéléni Forum on Food Sovereignty. For...

Reclaiming People’s Power Over Food Systems

The Walleye, November 2025, Vol 16, No 11...

Harvest the Rewards of Seasonal Local Eating

The Walleye, October 2025, Vol 16, No 10...

Good Harvest, Great Market

Learn more about the largest outdoor single-day farmer's market event in the region, co-hosted by FAN-NWO & Goods&Co. Market....

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