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Junior Farmer Association o f Ontario New Farmer Survey 2013 Data Summary In partnership with FarmStart & Farm Management Canada Project managed by Farms.com. Background of Respondents. 250 respondents, reached through social media. Type of Farm of Respondents. Approximately:
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Junior Farmer Association of Ontario New Farmer Survey 2013 Data SummaryIn partnership with FarmStart & Farm Management Canada Project managed by Farms.com
Background of Respondents 250 respondents, reached through social media
Type of Farm of Respondents Approximately: 50% - Conventional 50% - Organic
Main Challenges in Sector On average, people listed 3 - 4main challenges
Skills On average, people listed 3 important skills
Resources On average, people access 3 different resources
Sources of Information On average, people listed 2 experts that they have access to Trustworthy / Valuable Resources
Networking Nearly 99% of respondents feel the need to network with peers 84% of respondents thought that having a Mentor is important