OUR PARTNERS
As a farmer-to-farmer educational resource network, we couldn’t do the work without the support of a diverse range of organizations and farmers collaborating to grow the next generation of farmers in Canada. Together, we are working toward a future where our food systems are diverse, interconnected, and resilient. Read on to learn about our partners and the work we are doing together to transform our food systems!
Want to partner with us? Have a collaboration in mind? Drop us an email at: network@youngagrarians.org.
Partners BLOG
YOUNG AGRARIANS PARTNERSHIP: RURAL ROUTES TO CLIMATE SOLUTIONS
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 22, 2023
ABOUT RURAL ROUTES TO CLIMATE SOLUTIONS Established in 2017, Rural Routes to Climate Solutions (a Stettler Learning Centre initiative) provides opportunities for rural Albertans to learn more about and reap the benefits of climate solutions. By doing so, they are empowering rural Albertans to make informed decisions on how best to modify their farming, ranching, and daily living practices to mitigate and adapt to our changing climactic landscape. Currently, Rural Routes to Climate Solutions run events (workshops, webinars, and farm field days) and produce a podcast and Farmer’s Blog so rural Albertans and agricultural producers can find out more about … Continue reading YOUNG AGRARIANS PARTNERSHIP: RURAL ROUTES TO CLIMATE SOLUTIONS
YOUNG AGRARIANS PARTNERSHIP: Holistic Management Canada Regenerative Accelerator Program
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 22, 2023
ABOUT HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT CANADA Holistic Management Canada empowers farmers to make ecologically, economically, and socially sound decisions for their farms and communities. Currently, there are 271,935 farmers in Canada managing approximately 153 million acres of farm and ranch lands. Land managers are facing growing uncertainty from increasingly unpredictable weather patterns, unstable financial conditions, and rising societal pressures, with 2022 has been another unprecedentedly difficult year. Across Canada, in all bioregions, farmers and ranchers are facing the same challenges. They have lived through relatively stable conditions and gotten by with a recipe-type approach to land management, but in this new, uncertain … Continue reading YOUNG AGRARIANS PARTNERSHIP: Holistic Management Canada Regenerative Accelerator Program
YOUNG AGRARIANS PARTNERSHIP: UNITE FOR CHANGE – THE LAND AND FOOD JUSTICE FUND
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 15, 2023
ABOUT THE LAND AND FOOD JUSTICE FUND The Food and Land Justice Fund was created to support over 40 organizations doing work to increase food security, fight for food justice, and create equitable food systems across Canada. It can be found on the Unite for Change platform – which launched in 2021 to fundraise for some of the most pressing issues of our time, from climate change to social justice causes. Everyone deserves equal access to healthy, culturally appropriate food. The Food and Land Justice Fund’s goal is to fundraise for organizations that are specifically working to support the young … Continue reading YOUNG AGRARIANS PARTNERSHIP: UNITE FOR CHANGE – THE LAND AND FOOD JUSTICE FUND
YOUNG AGRARIANS PARTNERSHIP: kinSHIFT
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on February 28, 2023
ABOUT KINSHIFT kinSHIFT is an Indigenous-led initiative supporting settlers who are committed to building respectful relationships with Indigenous peoples and places. Based in Syilx-Okanagan territory, they have been delivering impactful programs since 2013, touching the lives of more than 9,000 people through 200+ workshops and 30+ camps. Their experiential, arts-based workshops and programs allow participants to learn, practice, ask questions, and make mistakes in a safer environment, all while building a foundation for engaging meaningfully with Indigenous peoples. KINSHIFT & YOUNG AGRARIANS Thanks to generous funding from the Real Estate Foundation of British Columbia, Young Agrarians has teamed up with … Continue reading YOUNG AGRARIANS PARTNERSHIP: kinSHIFT