The Eastern Ontario Agri-Food Network (EOAN) is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to supporting the development, growth and sustainability of local food and agriculture initiatives in Eastern Ontario. The EOAN operates in Prescott-Russell, Stormont Dundas & Glengarry, Cornwall, and the Ontario portion of Akwesasne.
Marketing
Increase the production, marketing, and consumption of local food products by connecting consumers directly to producers through events, programs and online channels.
Capacity Building
Advocacy
Promoting Member Products and Services
Shopping locally, especially for food and beverage does wonders. Discover the great food and beverages, the unique flavours, and the beautiful people behind it all.
Buying local food builds the local economy for mutual prosperity. It supports small scale family farms and food artisans. It grounds you in local identity and flavours. It creates bonds and relationships between producers and consumers.
Visit the EOAN’s promotional website, Savour East Ontario.
Become a Member
Let’s make our region a great place to live, work, play, and visit with wonderful farmers and food artisans, great regional flavours, and memorable experiences.
Membership includes:
- Support and growth opportunities through our vast network.
- Participation in cooperative marketing strategies such a food asset mapping and farm tours.
- Participation in regional meetings, events, training, social events.
News and Updates
2023 PR Warden’s Banquet
On the remarkable evening of November 18th, the charming village of Vankleek Hill took center stage as the prestigious Prescott Russell Wardens Banquet unfolded. This event was a splendid opportunity for networking, bringing together individuals with a shared passion for fostering connections and celebrating community spirit. The culinary offerings were nothing short of extraordinary, capturing my personal admiration.
As a delightful token to remember the evening, each participant received a special gift from La Cabane de Gars – a jar of exquisite maple syrup, adding a touch of local charm to the festivities. It was an evening filled with camaraderie, gastronomic delights, and meaningful connections to be treasured.
2023 SDG Warden’s Banquet
On the evening of October 21st, the scenic town of Chesterville played host to the illustrious SDG Wardens Banquet. This gathering was a splendid occasion for networking, where like-minded individuals came together to foster connections and share in the spirit of community. The culinary delights served were nothing short of exquisite, but the cherry cheesecake, a symphony of flavors, stood out as my personal favorite. As a delightful parting gift, each attendee was bestowed with a jar of honey, courtesy of the esteemed Smirlholm Farms. It was a night of camaraderie, gastronomic delights, and connections to cherish.
Farmer Wellness Initiative
When your day stops, the silence takes hold. That’s when your thoughts come into focus.
If you’re in need of support, please reach out and call us anytime – from the tractor, from the barn, or from the house after the sun sets on another long day.
CALL NOW: 1-866-267-6255
Accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week, every day of the year.
The Farmer Wellness Initiative provides access to free counselling services and tailored mental health support and resources to all Ontario farmers and their families.
