JULY 26, 2025: Lacombe County, AB – Farm Tour and Grazing Workshop with Ellis Nature Centre
Posted by Lourdes Still on May 28, 2025
Join us for a day of community building and land stewardship education at Ellis Nature Centre! Young Agrarians invites you to an inspiring afternoon at Ellis Nature Centre, a non-profit hub for conservation, environmental education, and sustainable agriculture nestled in the heart of Lacombe County. With roots in the original 1906 Ellis family homestead, this vibrant site manages over 480 acres of agricultural land while advancing wildlife research, adaptive grazing practices, and community education. We are excited to be joined by the Canadian Forage and Grassland Association (CFGA), who will lead with an engaging talk about rotational grazing systems. They … Continue reading JULY 26, 2025: Lacombe County, AB – Farm Tour and Grazing Workshop with Ellis Nature Centre
JUNE 17, 2025: Saskatoon, SK – Garden Tour & Composting Workshop with CHEP Good Food
Posted by Lourdes Still on May 27, 2025
Join us at CHEP Good Food’s ketayak community kistikana for a hands-on evening learning the basics of composting with Lisa Howse, Projects Coordinator at the Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council. Lisa brings many seasons of experience and a deep passion for waste reduction to this fun, accessible, and informative workshop. Whether you’re just getting started or curious about integrating composting into your farm, garden, or yard, this session is for you! We’ll dig into: How composting works Tips for setting up your own system Common compost challenges and solutions How composting connects to land care and food sovereignty We’ll have time … Continue reading JUNE 17, 2025: Saskatoon, SK – Garden Tour & Composting Workshop with CHEP Good Food
JUNE 28, 2025: COURTENAY, BC – Farm Tour and Potluck at Cat and Crow Farm
Posted by Danika Watson on May 26, 2025
You’re invited to a Farm Tour and Potluck at Cat and Crow Farm in Courtenay, BC! If you’re curious what land matching is all about – or just want to check out what your local farmers are up to – join us for the event. Come out to connect with other farmers and food lovers, share a delicious potluck meal and learn about regenerative agriculture and rotational grazing. Cat and Crow is a small, first-generation farm founded in 2020 in the Comox Valley. Owned and operated by partners Hil and Curt, the farm is rooted in a shared passion for … Continue reading JUNE 28, 2025: COURTENAY, BC – Farm Tour and Potluck at Cat and Crow Farm
JUNE 21, 2025: Dapp, AB – Farm Tour and Regenerative Agriculture 101 with Triple Lyoness Farm
Posted by Lourdes Still on May 14, 2025
Join us for a day of learning, good food, and community building! At this event, you’ll get a chance to learn about the basics of regenerative agriculture and see firsthand how Triple Lyoness Farm weaves together multiple aspects of regenerative farming — from a mixed livestock operation to productive vegetable gardens to a riparian area protection project. We’re excited to be joined by Sierra Berg from Rural Routes to Climate Solutions, who will lead with an engaging talk that provides an overview of regenerative agriculture. You’ll learn how climate solutions not only build resilience and protect biodiversity but also open … Continue reading JUNE 21, 2025: Dapp, AB – Farm Tour and Regenerative Agriculture 101 with Triple Lyoness Farm
JUNE 20, 2025: Oakbank, MB – Farm Tour and Cover Cropping Workshop with Wild Earth Farms
Posted by Lourdes Still on May 07, 2025
Join us on June 20 for a tour of Wild Earth Farms, where we’ll explore the ups and downs of working cover crops into a vegetable rotation. Wild Earth Farms grows over 100 varieties of vegetables, herbs and fruits on their small 20 acre farm near Oakbank, Manitoba. We’ll discuss the farm’s cover cropping goals for the year, and tour a section of land that was cover-cropped in 2024, talking through our observations and sharing cover crop stories. Manitoba Agriculture’s Vegetable Extension Specialist, Tom Gonsalves, will also be on hand to demonstrate and discuss water infiltration. There’ll be plenty of … Continue reading JUNE 20, 2025: Oakbank, MB – Farm Tour and Cover Cropping Workshop with Wild Earth Farms
JULY 27, 2025: MEADOW CREEK, BC – Farm Tour and Potluck at Earth Temple Gardens
Posted by Danika Watson on June 12, 2025
You’re invited to a Farm Tour and Potluck at Earth Temple Gardens in Meadow Creek, BC! Come out to connect with other farmers and food lovers, share a potluck meal and learn how to operate a farm in a remote location. Earth Temple Gardens is an organic farm situated in the rural community of Meadow Creek, nestled between the Selkirk and Purcell mountain ranges at the north end of Kootenay Lake. Owner and operator Michael Silver first established the farm over 10 years ago, on leased land. When the land was sold in 2023, Michael worked with the B.C. Land … Continue reading JULY 27, 2025: MEADOW CREEK, BC – Farm Tour and Potluck at Earth Temple Gardens
JOB: Manitoba Organics, Event Coordinator
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 10, 2025
Manitoba Organics is hiring an Event Coordinator for the summer! ABOUT MANITOBA ORGANICS The Manitoba Organics (MO) is a dynamic organization committed to promoting, supporting, and advancing sustainable organic agriculture across Manitoba, Canada. With a rich heritage in ecological farming practices, our organization strives to unite and empower organic producers, businesses, and stakeholders within the region. At the core of our activities lies a dedication to fostering the growth and resilience of sustainable agriculture. We undertake various initiatives and programs designed to champion organic farming practices and facilitate education and networking opportunities for our members and the wider agriculture community. … Continue reading JOB: Manitoba Organics, Event Coordinator
LAND OPPORTUNITY: 15 acres of land for mixed production – Naramata, BC
Posted by Haley Schonhofer on June 06, 2025
We always have new land opportunities coming into our inventory, some of which aren’t on our blog yet! Get in touch with a Land Matcher at bclmp@youngagrarians.org to learn about the latest opportunities and to access free B.C. Land Matching Program services in your region. ABOUT THE LAND This stunning 15-acre ALR property on the Naramata Bench overlooking Okanagan Lake is now available for lease! The options for production are diverse: there are currently peach, apple, plum, walnut and apricot trees spread across the property, as well as an established vineyard area, three grazing pastures, and additional arable growing space … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: 15 acres of land for mixed production – Naramata, BC
LAND OPPORTUNITY: 1 Acre of Land for Vegetables, Flowers or Bees – North Saanich, BC
Posted by Kiyomi Ito on June 04, 2025
We always have new land opportunities coming into our inventory, some of which aren’t on our blog yet! Get in touch with a Land Matcher at bclmp@youngagrarians.org to learn about the latest opportunities and to access free B.C. Land Matching Program services in your region. ABOUT THE LAND Nestled on a picturesque 6.5-acre property in the District of North Saanich on Vancouver Island, this 1-acre plot offers fertile, level ground ready for cultivation. The land carries a legacy of agricultural use: it is located in the ALR and was once part of a cattle ranch. While the surrounding fields are … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: 1 Acre of Land for Vegetables, Flowers or Bees – North Saanich, BC
LAND OPPORTUNITY: 29 acres for mixed grazing – Prince George, BC
Posted by Andrew Adams on June 04, 2025
We always have new land opportunities coming into our inventory, some of which aren’t on our blog yet! Get in touch with a Land Matcher at bclmp@youngagrarians.org to learn about the latest opportunities and to access free B.C. Land Matching Program services in your region. ABOUT THE LAND Located just outside Prince George in the Tabor Lake area, this 29-acre property is now available for any production type! There are 2 acres of cultivable land (including a small hay field) and plenty of mixed shrub/wooded areas that could be used for grazing livestock. Most of the land is fenced, with … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: 29 acres for mixed grazing – Prince George, BC
LAND OPPORTUNITY: 80+ acres of excellent grazing on the Mud River – Prince George, BC
Posted by Andrew Adams on June 04, 2025
We always have new land opportunities coming into our inventory, some of which aren’t on our blog yet! Get in touch with a Land Matcher at bclmp@youngagrarians.org to learn about the latest opportunities and to access free B.C. Land Matching Program services in your region. ABOUT THE LAND Situated 29 minutes west of Prince George on the Mud River, this property is 90 acres total, with 80 or more acres available for grazing on Class 3 river bottom silt loam. The beautiful Mud River runs east to west through the centre of the property, providing ample water opportunities for livestock. … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: 80+ acres of excellent grazing on the Mud River – Prince George, BC
YA BUSINESS MENTORSHIP NETWORK – PRAIRIE SWEETHEART HONEY
Posted by Katheryn Loewen on June 04, 2025
“Bees have so much to teach us about collaboration, communication, and resilience — and I’m thrilled to share these lessons with others.” – Rebecca Krowelski of Prairie Sweetheart Honey, Manitoba Young Agrarians is celebrating the eleventh year of the Business Mentorship Network (BMN) program in BC and the third year of the BMN in the Prairies! The BMN offers farm business mentorship to a diverse array of new and young farmers. The mentorship is offered over the course of a year. Through one-on-one mentorship, peer networks and online workshops new farmers develop the skills necessary to operate ecologically sustainable and financially … Continue reading YA BUSINESS MENTORSHIP NETWORK – PRAIRIE SWEETHEART HONEY
FILLED – FARM JOB: Langford, BC – Oloron Market Garden, Farmhand
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 04, 2025
This position has been filled. View more Farm Jobs and Internships on our Job Board Oloron Market Garden in Langford, BC is seeking a Farmhand! ABOUT Oloron Market Garden Oloron Market Garden is a small-scale, certified organic farm located at Lohbrunner Community Farm in Langford, BC. We grow a diverse range of vegetables for local markets and our CSA using sustainable and regenerative practices. The farm is primarily operated by myself with occasional help from CSA members and volunteers. DESIRED QUALITIES I’m looking for a reliable, hardworking, and positive farmhand to assist primarily with harvest days. This role is best … Continue reading FILLED – FARM JOB: Langford, BC – Oloron Market Garden, Farmhand
FILLED – FARM JOB: VICTORIA, BC – Northstar Organics, Farm and Market Hand
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 03, 2025
This position has been filled. View more Farm Jobs and Internships on our Job Board Northstar Organics in Victoria, BC is seeking a Farm and Market Hand! ABOUT Northstar Organics We are a 10-acre certified organic farm growing vegetables and berries in fields and greenhouses. The farm is located in Central Saanich at 2200 Bear Hill Rd. All our food is sold in the Victoria area, at farmers’ markets, and to local restaurants. Northstar Organics is certified by NOOA. Our goal is to grow healthy food in a sustainable way, all for consumption in Victoria and area community. DESIRED QUALITIES … Continue reading FILLED – FARM JOB: VICTORIA, BC – Northstar Organics, Farm and Market Hand
How To Start Farming In British Columbia
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 02, 2025
A starter kit for those wondering how to start farming in British Columbia. Young Agrarians (YA) is a farmer to farmer educational resource network for new and young ecological, organic and regenerative farmers in Canada. Read more about us here. Young Agrarians recognizes the unresolved Indigenous land title and rights in the diverse territories in what is today called Canada. As we live and work in the context of and in response to a colonial system of laws and policies, it is important to acknowledge the historical and ongoing impact of agriculture and land enclosure on Indigenous lands and food systems. … Continue reading How To Start Farming In British Columbia