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We're taking a trip down memory lane this week to our very first season. Do you remember our episode with Theresa Schumilas and @OFNCanada about food, technology, & big data? researchcentres.wlu.ca/centre-for-sus…

Please consider contributing to our fundraising campaign! Your donations will support the distribution of healthy and nutritious food in low income and food insecure neighbourhoods across Canada: ow.ly/uZq050GLs7H

Want to sell your food online? 🛒🥦🍞🧀🍝 The Open Food Network software platform provides enterprises with a shopfront where they can sell food direct or through a short detour via a food hub. Register now at ow.ly/9FnX50Gmj4L #supportlocalcanada #opensource

The Global Alliance for the Future of Food has released an open call-to-action for delegates of the UN Food Systems Summit, asking that they account for the “True Cost” of food in negotiations. Read more here: ow.ly/gEWd50GexyS #UNFSS2021

We can help Canada’s food supply chains withstand future shocks by implementing policies that support small farms, agri-food businesses, and rural communities. Learn more via Catrina Kronfli and Daniel Safayeni's article at @IRPP: ow.ly/Pa2f50Gaqj0

Check out this recent piece from @RosaJSaba of @TheTorontoStar which gives an excellent rundown of some tips and tricks that you can use to eat sustainably without having to empty your wallet ow.ly/af2U50G5EGO

OFN is crowdfunding to support the development of a number of new platform features that you, our users, have been asking for! Click this link ow.ly/cY6I50G5BwT get a closer look at the features themselves and please support if you can! #oss #crowdfund #opensource

Food Secure Canada (@FoodSecureCAN) has just launched their third #EatThinkVote campaign! This non-partisan campaign gathers community members nationwide to talk with their candidates to make sure that food security is an election issue. ow.ly/Dcw150G2n6o

Interested in learning more about how disruptive digital technologies are reshaping local food marketplaces? Check out our new report on Ontario's Digital Farmgate sector: ow.ly/i7hJ50FY41o

Check out this article from ow.ly/vS0n50FTAM3 @observerxtra about our very own Theresa Schumilas and her work since founding Open Food Network Canada five years ago.

We're so excited to have this @CDNFoodStudies special issue out into the world! FLEdGE has been an immense collective effort by many amazing food systems practitioners, students, and scholars. This issue was a wonderful opportunity to reflect on our work together ❤️

We honor fairly produced local ingredients with supporting local farmers and producers across Canada! Share with us some of your favorite local farmers, producers and markets below👇 #openfoodnetwork #localfarming #fieldtofrok #foodjustice #supportlocalcanada #canadianfarming

We want to highlight one of the many ways farmers are working to make the world a greener place. Jesse Frost is a farmer from Kentucky who uses no-till farming to do his part in rebuilding the local ecosystem! Check out the interview on @civileats ! civileats.com/2021/07/22/jes…

We love to celebrate the hard work put into growing local and fairly produced ingredients that nourish us each day through fair food systems! Which local ingredients will you be using to create your dish on #FoodDayCanada? Let us know! #lovelocal #foodjustice

These are just a few of the many ways we can give back to the planet every day! #WorldNatureConservationDay We are all #InThisTogether in building a more sustainable world! We would love to hear any tips you have on living a more eco-friendly lifestyle!

Happy #WorldNatureConservationDay !!! 🌍 🌸🌲

How we imagine the future of our #foodsystem matters. Tune in to our latest episode to hear @IrenaKnezevic3 explain how a technological vision of the future of farming excludes small scale farmers, traditional knowledge, & other forms of innovation.