Welcome to Saskatchewan Open Farm Days, we are excited to help you share the story of Open Farm Days in our rural communities across the province.
We have collected resources to help journalists, bloggers, travel writers, editors, photographers, and influencers share compelling content that captures the spirit of agriculture in the province we know and love.
Blogs
What is Saskatchewan Open Farm Days?
Ever wonder what actually goes into growing the crops under our endless skies, or raising the livestock down the gravel road? Saskatchewan Open Farm Days is all about throwing open the farm gate and welcoming folks right on in for a firsthand look at the real story behind their food. This province-wide event is hosted …
5 reasons why Saskatchewan Open Farm Days is the perfect Ag-cation
In Southwest Saskatchewan, the wide-open skies and golden fields tell a story of resilience, innovation, and connection to the land.
Open Your Gates: Be a host during Saskatchewan Open Farm Days
As a producer, your “office” is thousands of acres of soil, a bustling calving pen, or a high-tech greenhouse. You know the hard work that goes into every bushel of grain and what it takes to raise each animal, but does the average person in Regina or Saskatoon? With more people than ever looking to …
Who can host with Saskatchewan Open Farm Days?
Become a host for Saskatchewan Open Farm Days! We’re looking for farmers, producers, and culinary experts ready to share their daily operations, showcase local goods, and connect visitors with the real story behind Saskatchewan agriculture.
How to Participate in Saskatchewan Open Farm Days
Saskatchewan Open Farm Days is an annual event and an opportunity for those in the agriculture and food sector to showcase their farms and connect with the public. This province-wide event invites people of all ages to step into agriculture and see firsthand where their food comes from. It’s a chance to build community, share stories, and highlight the vital role farms play in our daily lives.
Farm 2 Table on 51
Farm 2 Table on 51, located in Sexsmith, Alberta, offers fresh organically grown vegetables and flowers. Items can be purchased through special farm-to-table garden dinners or onsite from their farm store during the growing season.
Collective Joy Farm
Collective Joy Farm, located in Kingston, Ontario, is a year-round indoor urban farm growing microgreens, herbs and seedlings. They also sell whole food products, ready-made meals and juices.
Chatsworth Farm
Chatsworth Farm, located in Vermilion, Alberta, raises beef cattle, sheep, pigs, chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese and also grows cereal and legume crops.
Media Releases
How to Participate in Saskatchewan Open Farm Days as a Farmers’ Market
Celebrate Saskatchewan Open Farm Days in August! Farmers’ markets can get involved by hosting vendors, promoting local goods, or partnering with nearby farms. Find out how your market can participate today.
Bring Open Farm Days to Your Community-Be a Regional Hub for Local Agriculture
As a member of our agriculture and culinary community, we are excited for you to join us in celebrating Saskatchewan food and agriculture products. There are 2 ways that you can participate in the event; with a mandatory free experience and paid experiences.
Media Gallery
FarmPhotos.ca provides the opportunity to open the barn door and access images of typical Canadian farms. The library was created to provide those in agriculture education, teachers, students and media an opportunity to access accurate, up to date photographs of agriculture. In the library you will find pictures of Canadian farm animals, farm families, field crops, vegetables, orchards and fruits, animal care and handling practices, modern barns, environmental initiatives and food processing plants.
If you’re looking for the perfect shot to go with your next story, our media gallery offers a curated collection of high-resolution images that capture Saskatchewan Open Farm Days in action!
For media inquiries please contact: Ashley Stone, ashley@farmfoodcaresk.org