UPCOMING EVENTS
OCFA holds monthly meetings the first Thursday of every month.
If you would like more information about our meetings, our events or about joining the board please contact OCFA Administrator at oxfordcountyag@gmail.com
Policy and Pie
You're invited to an All-Candidates Meeting aka Policy and Pie with a special focus on agricultural issues. Join us on Thursday, February 20, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Oxford Centre Hall, 505386 Old Stage Rd., Woodstock.
This is your opportunity to meet the candidates, hear their positions on key agricultural topics, and share your concerns and ideas about the future of our farming community. Let's ensure the voices of the agricultural sector are heard loud and clear! We will be serving pie at the end of the evening.
🗓 Mark your calendars and spread the word—your input matters. See you there!
OCFA Annual General Meeting
Tickets ordered by January 17, 2025.
Cost is $50 each. Contact oxfordcountyag@gmail.com
OFA AGM
If you wish to be an Oxford delegate to the AGM, nominations are taken at the OCFA Regional meeting. Stay tuned for the upcoming date of the regional meeting.
Oxford OFA Regional Meeting
6 - 7 p.m. dinner - pre-registration required
7 p.m. - Speakers on Farmland preservation + Oxford delegates to the OFA AGM in November in Toronto.
Pre-registration required using this link
In the Know workshop
The Oxford County Federation of Agriculture (OCFA) in cooperation with OFA and the Oxford County Junior Famers are sponsoring a mental health workshop called ‘In the Know’ on March 19, 2024 at the Mt. Elgin Community Center, Mt. Elgin ON from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The workshop is designed to identify warning signs of stress, depression, anxiety, substance use and suicide; how to start a conversation around mental health; the importance of self-care; awareness of mental health stigma in the agricultural community.
The workshop will be facilitated by Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) staff who have experience in mental health education and workplace wellness.
The OCFA believes this workshop would be of great value to individuals as well as businesses for their employees, providing them with the tools necessary to navigate the complexities of today’s work life.
To register for this complimentary workshop including lunch, please click here. Deadline to register is March 14.
The OCFA encourage you and local businesses to attend the ‘In the Know’ workshop
