| Record #: NIA2437 |
Last Modified: 29 Nov 2012 |
Last Full Update: 29 Nov 2012 |
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| Description & Services |
| Areas Served | Grimsby ; Lincoln ; Niagara Falls ; Niagara-on-the-Lake ; St Catharines ; West Lincoln |
| Description | A lobby group that represents the interests of area farmers in the Peninsula and is involved with agricultural promotion. The Niagara North Federation of Agriculture is an agricultural organization with over 1100 farm family members. The mandate of the Federation is to promote and protect agriculture in the Niagara Peninsula. Niagara offers the most diversified area of food production in all of Canada and agriculture has proven to be the economic mainstay in Niagara.
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| Hours | Irregular, call for details |
| Dates | All year |
| Eligibility | All |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) |
| Events | Egg in the Classroom at the West Niagara Agricultural Fair in Sept 2013 |
| Contact Information |
| Located In Community | Smithville |
| Mailing Address | 2853 South Grimsby Rd, RR 1 Smithville, ON L0R 2A0 |
| E-Mail | niagara-north@ofa.on.ca |
| Primary Contact | Cathy Mous, Secretary/Treasurer; Phone: (Residence) 905-957-3044; Fax: 905-957-1886; Email: c.mous@sympatico.ca |
| Primary Executive | Albert Witteveen, President; Phone: (Residence) 905-957-1438 |
| Alternate Executive | Robert Bator, Regional Director, OFA Niagara Northeast; Phone: (Residence) 905-684-4251 |
| Other Details |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
| Meetings | 2nd Wed at Vineland Experimental Station. |
| Elections | Nov |
| Subjects |
| Subjects | Agricultural businesses ; Lobby groups |
| Broader Terms | Business organizations ; Businesses ; Groups ; Organizations |