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You’re invited: It’s not dinner… we’re deconstructing it! Vancity’s Grass Roots team invites you to join us for an hour of inspiration with Jon Steinman. Topic: Deconstructing Dinner for Resilient Food Secure Communities Event is free but seats are limited – so please RSVP ASAP: skygarden@vancity.com….and if you change your plans later, please let us know

Young agrarians @ BC Food Systems Gathering July 2012. More photos here!

It’s been natural for us to pull people together to eat. Since we’re focused on farmers and foodies, our monthly gatherings started small and are growing. We like the idea of young folk around the province potlucking and pulling together local food, food lovers and growers. Potlucks are free, participatory and a wonderful way to

We’re collaborating with Vancouver Urban Farming Society and UBC Farm to offer the next monthly Young Agrarians Potluck (that’s you!) to gather folk from far and wide! Please bring a food dish to share Plate/bowl + cutlery to eat with We can’t wait to see you and enjoy the beauty of UBC Farm!Directions: The Wesbrook

Life is always full of surprises.  If you had asked me 10 years ago if I would like to be a farmer, I would probably have thought you were crazy. Today, I can’t imagine anything I want more.  Or anything that makes more sense. As creatures of the Earth, we evolve. My evolution started slowly,

My adventures into Agrarianism started back in 2006.  I was broke and needed a break from work and the big city where I had grown up.  I lived right in the middle of Downtown Vancouver at the time, ran a photography studio, worked a couple contracts, and any extra time (which there wasn’t much of)

photo: peaches & leah at White Crow Farm in the corn patch Slocan Valley, BC / Sinixt Nation Territory photo: Sara Dent Young Agrarians! Sara Dent’s blog I am deeply happy to start growing the Young Agrarians project. What are Young Agrarians? Young Agrarians (YA) are promoters of the new agrarian movement. Young agriculturalists, farmers, urban

Contributor: Alicia Baddorf, The World In A Garden Back in school and I’m reminded that youth leadership is the driving force behind many successful social and environmental movements today. Today I’m writing from Tyee Elementary, where students are leading a pocket market sale for their parents and teachers. This is part of a garden education