All posts by Lourdes Still

APRIL 28, 2025: ONLINE – Understanding Treaty Relationships in Your Farming Journey

Posted by Lourdes Still on April 23, 2025

It’s essential for all of us involved in agriculture to understand the Treaty relationships that shape the land we farm on. These relationships are foundational—not only to the histories and present-day realities of the places we farm—but also to how we imagine a just and regenerative future in agriculture. Join us for a powerful and grounding conversation with Amy Seesequasis, an Independent Treaty Relationship Consultant, as we explore what it means to live and work on Treaty land. Amy will guide us through the basics of Treaty history, Indigenous land stewardship, and how settlers and non-Indigenous people can honour and … Continue reading APRIL 28, 2025: ONLINE – Understanding Treaty Relationships in Your Farming Journey →

Resources for Migrant Farm Workers Across Canada

Posted by Lourdes Still on April 15, 2025

Are you a newcomer to Canada working in agriculture? Or are you looking to support someone who is? Migrant farm workers are an important part of the labour force in Canada’s food system, yet many face significant challenges—including barriers to healthcare, legal protections and fair wages. Whether you’re seeking resources for yourself or advocating for others, we’ve compiled a list of organizations working to support migrant farm workers nationwide. From healthcare and mental health services to legal advocacy and worker’s rights, these groups provide essential services to migrant workers in Canada. CANADA-WIDE ORGANIZATIONS Migrant Workers Alliance for Change: A member-led … Continue reading Resources for Migrant Farm Workers Across Canada →

FARM JOB: Comox Valley, BC – Lentelus Farms, Market Garden Farm Worker

Posted by Lourdes Still on March 13, 2025

The Lentelus Farms in Comox Valley, BC is hiring a Market Garden Farm Worker! ABOUT Lentelus Farms Lentelus Farms is a diverse, sustainability-focused farm committed to regenerative agriculture. While we operate an ethical meat processing business and raise livestock in Kelowna, our primary focus in the Comox Valley is small-scale vegetable production using ecological and no-till methods. Our centrally located farm stand allows us to provide fresh, high-quality produce directly to the local community. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a thriving market garden while learning sustainable farming techniques. Additionally, the selected candidate may be … Continue reading FARM JOB: Comox Valley, BC – Lentelus Farms, Market Garden Farm Worker →

FARM JOB: Smithers, BC – Bulkley Valley Farmers’ Market, Market Manager

Posted by Lourdes Still on March 12, 2025

The Bulkley Valley Farmers’ Market in Smithers, BC is hiring a Market Manager for the 2025 season! ABOUT Bulkley Valley Farmers’ Market For 25 years the Bulkley Valley Farmers’ Market has offered a wide array of fresh local produce and meats, tempting baked goods, and unique and eclectic artisan crafts in northern BC – all made, baked, or grown locally by our vendors. Enjoy a fresh baked treat, sip on a coffee or beverage, and listen to local musicians while discovering all sorts of fresh food and crafts. Come out and meet your neighbours! The Bulkley Valley Farmers’ Market is looking for an energetic … Continue reading FARM JOB: Smithers, BC – Bulkley Valley Farmers’ Market, Market Manager →

FARM JOB: Winlaw, BC – Ravine Creek Farm, Field Crew

Posted by Lourdes Still on March 11, 2025

Ravine Creek Farm in Winlaw, BC is seeking a Field Crew! ABOUT Ravine Creek Farm In operation since 2010, Ravine Creek Farm is a 3 acre market vegetable farm located in the Slocan Valley, BC. We sell our produce at the Nelson, BC Farmer’s Market, at our farmstand, and our CSA program. In 2019 we began the transition to no-till. Since then we have transitioned our entire production in no-till. We grow 1.5 acres of vegetables and 1.5 acres of grass hay. We are passionate farmers who love what we do and are excited to share our knowledge with others as well as … Continue reading FARM JOB: Winlaw, BC – Ravine Creek Farm, Field Crew →

FARM JOB: Delta, BC – Cropthorne Farm, Farm Crews

Posted by Lourdes Still on February 24, 2025

Cropthorne Farm in Delta, BC is seeking two farm crew members! ABOUT Cropthorne Farm We are a certified organic, women led diverse vegetable farm located on Westham Island outside of Ladner, BC. As we enter our 17th year, our focus is on growing a wide diversity of annual field crops, using greenhouses for both summer and winter growing. We harvest every week of the year and sell our produce at 2 weekly farmers markets in Vancouver, at our farmstand, our 2 seasonal CSA programs serving 200+ members and to top Vancouver restaurants. At 24 acres we are a “big” small … Continue reading FARM JOB: Delta, BC – Cropthorne Farm, Farm Crews →

FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Farmers On 57th, Urban Farm & Flower Program Lead

Posted by Lourdes Still on February 18, 2025

Farmers on 57th in Vancouver, BC is seeking an Urban Farm & Flower Program Lead! ABOUT Farmers On 57th Farmers on 57th is a therapeutic & educational urban farm on the grounds of George Pearson Centre, a long-term care facility for people with disabilities in Vancouver, BC. Since 2009, Farmers on 57th has grown into a thriving 75-family CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) market garden, offering courses, garden plots, and guided visits to the public. We also run a weekly enabling garden program for Pearson residents, allowing those living with disabilities to grow, harvest, and enjoy their own-grown food and flowers. In our satellite garden in Southeast Vancouver (adjacent to the South Vancouver … Continue reading FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Farmers On 57th, Urban Farm & Flower Program Lead →

FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Farmers On 57th, Urban Farm Operations and Program Assistant

Posted by Lourdes Still on February 18, 2025

Farmers on 57th in Vancouver, BC is seeking an Urban Farm Operations and Program Assistant! ABOUT Farmers On 57th Farmers on 57th is a therapeutic & educational urban farm on the grounds of George Pearson Centre, a long-term care facility for people with disabilities in Vancouver, BC. Since 2009, Farmers on 57th has grown into a thriving 75-family CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) market garden, offering courses, garden plots, and guided visits to the public. We also run a weekly enabling garden program for Pearson residents, allowing those living with disabilities to grow, harvest, and enjoy their own-grown food and flowers. In our satellite garden in Southeast Vancouver (adjacent to the South … Continue reading FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Farmers On 57th, Urban Farm Operations and Program Assistant →

FARM JOB: Wakefield, QC – Ferme Lève-tôt, Farm Workers

Posted by Lourdes Still on February 05, 2025

The Ferme Lève-tôt Farm in Wakefield, Quebec is seeking Farm Workers, Crew Leaders and Field Managers! ABOUT Ferme Lève-tôt Ferme Lève-tôt is a certified organic vegetable farm located in Quebec’s Outaouais region in operation since 2010. Our mission is to produce high quality certified organic vegetables using environmentally and socially sustainable methods and to provide a right livelihood and delicious veggies for our family, workers and community. We market our vegetables through a community supported agriculture program and a busy farmer’s market. We use a combination of mechanical, draft horse- and human-powered cultivation techniques on a terrain of 5 acres … Continue reading FARM JOB: Wakefield, QC – Ferme Lève-tôt, Farm Workers →

FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Grandview Woodland Food Connection, Britannia šxʷqʷeləwən ct Indigenous Gardener

Posted by Lourdes Still on January 27, 2025

The Grandview Woodland Food Connection in Vancouver, BC is looking for a new Britannia šxʷqʷeləwən ct Indigenous Gardener! ABOUT Grandview Woodland Food Connection The Grandview Woodland Food Connection at Britannia Community Centre is cultivating a connection to the land, food-growing knowledge, and skills throughout our garden programs. We work with students and community members in our 10,000+ sq. ft. garden areas where folks can gain hands-on food-growing experience and ecological knowledge, while providing freshly grown veggies and fruits for various school and community food programs. The šxʷqʷeləwən ct (One heart, one mind) garden surrounding the Carving Pavilion, is a garden … Continue reading FARM JOB: Vancouver, BC – Grandview Woodland Food Connection, Britannia šxʷqʷeləwən ct Indigenous Gardener →