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Reports, references and answers
Everything that supports the programs but is not a program itself.
Resources
Everything that supports the programs but is not a program itself.
Reports
Round 4 (2024–2025): 300 participants. Available on request.
Round 5 (2025–2026): 765 participants, with an evaluation by Seneca Polytechnic. Available on request.
An interactive map of the farm in King City, with photos of each area.
Sector references
Links to government programs, funding, jobs, events and sector organizations.
Our podcast and reporting on Ontario agri-food — the people growing, building and hiring in the sector.
From past rounds
Our Skills Development Fund training rounds have finished, but every session was recorded. Request the recordings, or see what past participants built.
Pre-recorded sessions from all eight streams, free on request. Tell us which streams you want and why.
31 teams, in person and online, put their training to work on real food and farming problems.
Questions
No. The pre-recorded sessions from our Skills Development Fund training rounds are free. Access is by request: tell us which streams you want and why, and we will email you access.
High school students, youth, women, newcomers, job seekers, career changers and early-stage founders. No agricultural background is assumed.
No. Streams are a suggested grouping, not a locked sequence. Take what is useful.
The streams build skills and experience rather than a formal credential.
Yes — we run workshops, tours and hackathons for high school students focused on food and farming. Email info@stemminds.com.
The pre-recorded sessions are online. Tours and school workshops take place at the Outdoor Learning Centre, 13175 Weston Rd, King City.
The 2024 and 2025 training rounds were funded by the Government of Ontario. From 2026, programs are funded by participating schools and partners. Delivered with Boreal Farms.
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Eight streams across the value chain. Every recording is free on request.