Open Farms Connecting farming & food in Frontenac & Kingston

Open Farms 2025

1. Educate consumers about small scale agriculture

2. Increase awareness of farms and restaurants that serve local food

3. Provide the opportunity for producers to connect directly with consumers

4. Provide the opportunity for producers to start new long-term relationships with customers, restaurants, and other producers

5. Grow our region’s reputation as a local food destination, to:

   • Create interest among visitors

   • Attract new agricultural operations and food and beverage businesses

   • Drive new opportunities for culinary and agri-tourism product development