Blog Category: Thompson Okanagan

LAND OPPORTUNITY: 10 acres in the Pristine Valley for mixed production – Chase, BC

Posted by Haley Schonhofer on June 20, 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 of the community of Chase, with a beautiful view of the surrounding mountains, 10 acres of land are available for a wide variety of production types! The property totals 80 acres, some of which is in production: there is a haying operation and horses currently on-site. There are pasture … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: 10 acres in the Pristine Valley for mixed production – Chase, BC

LAND OPPORTUNITY: Stunning property available 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 beautiful 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 for … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: Stunning property available for mixed production – Naramata, BC

LAND OPPORTUNITY: Turn-key Garden, Chicken Coops, Aquaponics and More! – Lake Country, BC

Posted by Haley Schonhofer on May 28, 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 turn-key farming opportunity at Rusty Acres Organics offers garden space, chicken coops, an aquaponics operation and more! The property is located in Lake Country, where direct road access and close proximity to the Okanagan Rail Trail provide a steady flow of customers passing by, and easy access to markets in Lake … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: Turn-key Garden, Chicken Coops, Aquaponics and More! – Lake Country, BC

FARM JOB: Mara, BC – Wild Flight, Organic Farm Crew

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on May 20, 2025

Wild Flight in Mara, BC is seeking an Organic Farm Crew! ABOUT Wild Flight Wild Flight Farm is the largest organic market vegetable farm in BC’s North Okanagan and has 24 acres under cultivation. Each season, we grow a wide variety of vegetables (from Asparagus to Zucchini and everything in between) on about half of that area, alternating with green manures on the remaining land. We use several mechanical tools/tractors to cultivate and harvest our crops, along with the usual hand planting, weeding, and harvesting methods. POSITION TASKS Wild Flight Farm is seeking energetic individuals with a keen interest in … Continue reading FARM JOB: Mara, BC – Wild Flight, Organic Farm Crew

FARM JOB: Mara, BC – Wild Flight, Team Lead

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on May 20, 2025

Wild Flight in Mara, BC is seeking a Team Lead! ABOUT Wild Flight Wild Flight Farm is the largest organic market vegetable farm in BC’s North Okanagan and has 24 acres under cultivation. Each season, we grow a wide variety of vegetables (from Asparagus to Zucchini and everything in between) on about half of that area, alternating with green manures on the remaining land. We use several mechanical tools/tractors to cultivate and harvest our crops, along with the usual hand planting, weeding, and harvesting methods. We seek a Field Lead who will organize and carry out daily vegetable field work … Continue reading FARM JOB: Mara, BC – Wild Flight, Team Lead

‘Lease-proof’ farm construction – with Natasha Danenhower

Posted by Danika Watson on April 22, 2025

Natasha Danenhower is a Red Seal Carpenter operating in the southern interior of BC, on the unceded territory of the Syilx and Sməlqmíx peoples. She currently operates SUN MUD JOY studio, where she executes custom carpentry projects using natural building approaches. Her recent work includes small-scale infrastructure for farmers on leased land, as well as renovations, a house deconstruction and custom furniture.  Natasha called in to speak with us from her home in Cawston, BC, after a day of pruning peaches for her neighbour. Natasha has always had one foot in the agricultural world, but her journey in carpentry began … Continue reading ‘Lease-proof’ farm construction – with Natasha Danenhower

LAND OPPORTUNITY: 2-acre turn-key haskap farm with extra space to grow – Coldstream, BC

Posted by Haley Schonhofer on April 22, 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 on a hillside in Coldstream with a stunning view of Kalamalka Lake, this two-acre haskap farm is now available for lease! The property is centrally located, with close access to customers in Coldstream, Lake Country, and Vernon. The haskap plants are fully established and are ready for a new farmer to … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: 2-acre turn-key haskap farm with extra space to grow – Coldstream, BC

FARM JOB: Armstrong, B.C. – WILD ANTHO, Apiary Technician

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on April 15, 2025

WILD ANTHO in Armstrong, B.C. is seeking an Apiary Technician! ABOUT WILD ANTHO Our farm is located in the beautiful fields and wild lands of the North Okanagan/Shuswap on the unceded, ancestral territories of the Syilx Nation and the Secwepemc Nation. We breed queen bees, produce bee stock, provide pollination services, and produce honey. Our honey is raw and kept as close to its natural state every step of the way. The honey is unpasteurized to preserve the natural qualities of raw honey, and all of the subtle floral flavours. Our bee yards are primarily located on organic farms, and … Continue reading FARM JOB: Armstrong, B.C. – WILD ANTHO, Apiary Technician

FARM JOB: Lake country, BC – Sproule & Daughter’s Farm, Orchard workers

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on April 01, 2025

Sproule & Daughter’s Farm in Lake country, BC is seeking orchard workers! ABOUT Sproule & Daughter’s Farm Looking for workers to come help us for our 2025 season! We produce certified organic peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots and cherries. We sell at local markets and farm gate sales. We are a small, 3rd generation, certified organic family farm. We pride ourselves on the quality of fresh fruit we tree ripen and grow. We have 3 young children and my parents also live in the farm. We have a beautiful camp site with 2 outdoor kitchens a, hot showers , flush toilets … Continue reading FARM JOB: Lake country, BC – Sproule & Daughter’s Farm, Orchard workers