Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Starting a Farm in Northern Ontario

Starting a Farm in Northern Ontario Course: Register Here

The Starting a Farm in Northern Ontario online course was developed for those interested in starting their own farm in Northern Ontario. The course containing eight modules and is intended to take the user through the steps that require consideration prior to starting a farm.

Below are additional resources to support the Starting a Farm in Northern Ontario Course

Starting a farm offers many benefits for people seeking a different way of life or a new business venture.

1. Starting a Farm: What you need to know
2. Introduction to Northern Ontario
3. Farm Layout and Design
4. Extensive Livestock Production
5. Farm Support Services
6. Product Marketing
7. Financial Planning and Management
8. Agricultural Research in Northern Ontario

Register for Starting a Farm in Northern Ontario Course

This course was developed by the collaborative partnership of Beef Farmers of Ontario, College Boreal and the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs