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Introducing The Grazing Lands Carbon Data Initiative
Learn about this new initiative designed to strengthen the data foundations of regenerative ranching.
Specialty Cut Flower Farming in Canada
It’s here! Read the results of our gap analysis report on the specialty cut flower sector.
Interoperability in the Digital Farmgate Sector, Part 2: Field research report
Data interoperability is a technical way of describing the ability for several IT systems or platforms to communicate with each other and use information exchanged. It's what lets you exchange emails with someone even if you have different email providers, for...
Interoperability in the Digital Farmgate Sector, Part 1: Overview
The vast majority of food that is produced and eaten in Canada travels supply chains that are both complex and highly centralised, beginning with large-scale industrial agriculture and ending in a few major grocery chains. At Open Food Network, we believe this can and...
Creating solutions for and with community food initiatives
Last month we wrapped up an important planning initiative. Our goal: to reimagine our organization’s mission in the aftermath of the pandemic, and develop new community programming and software solutions to help community food enterprises scale and succeed. ...