Why Join the ECFWA?
The annual membership fee of just $60 ($30 for full-time students) provides great value! The ECFWA will connect you with a vast network of agricultural communicators, putting you in touch provincially, nationally and internationally. Here’s how:
Provincially
- Regular association and industry updates via the The Nib newsletter
- Professional development events throughout the year providing professional development opportunities
- Regional social events and farm tours for networking and education
- Access to valuable bursaries to attend conferences
- An annual meeting featuring interesting speakers, networking and professional development opportunities, free to members
Nationally
- Membership in the Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation (CFWF)
- National news and updates from the Farm Journalist newsletter
- Access to CFWFNET, an electronic listserv/discussion group for all CFWF members
- An annual national conference with leading speakers from Canadian agriculture, as well as professional development and networking opportunities
- Access to the CFWF Membership Directory to connect with professional agricultural communicators from across Canada
Internationally
- Membership in the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ)
- Semi-annual newsletter IFAJ News
- Access to the IFAJ International membership directory
- Opportunity to attend the IFAJ International Congress held in a different host country each year
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