VISION
The premier learning connections between agriculture and education
MISSION
Collaborating with partners to deliver education programming about food, farming and agriculture
Ontario Agri-Food Education Inc. (OAFE) is a registered charity incorporated under the Agricultural and Horticultural Organizations Act of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture. OAFE was created in 1991 with the mission of building awareness and understanding of the importance of an agriculture and food system. The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture provides baseline funding in support of OAFE's programs and services.
OAFE is dedicated to enhancing the learning experiences of students by providing high quality, objective and curriculum-linked agriculture and food related learning materials and professional consultative service to Ontario educators.
OAFE Programs and Services
- Develop curriculum-based resources that articulate a clear agri-food message.
- Provide professional development services for educators across the province.
- Provide consultative support to major agricultural events such as the International Plowing Match and the Royal Winter Fair.
The Importance of Agriculture in the Classroom
OAFE partners, stakeholders and staff share their views on the value of connecting students and teachers at all grade levels to the agriculture and food industry.
Press Releases
April 12, 2013
February 27, 2013
September 11, 2012
May 15, 2012
February 22, 2012
September 12, 2011
May 9, 2011
OAFE Strategic Planning Map
OAFE 2012 Annual Report
OAFE 2011 Annual Report
OAFE 2010 Annual Report
2012 Financial Report
2011 Financial Report
2010 Financial Report