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  • LAND OPPORTUNITY: Land and Accommodation, Beaverlodge, Alberta

    Posted by Lilli Klamke on September 19, 2018

    ABOUT THE LAND About 20 km from Beaverlodge, David Lukac and his family are living on their off-grid farm. Their land consists of pasture and about 300 acres are currently cultivated. David and his family are raising chickens, cows, and pigs. They are also growing their own vegetables in their farm garden. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

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  • Peace Country Gathering at Wildwood Farm

    Posted by Lilli Klamke on September 5, 2018

    On Saturday, September 1st a number of Peace Country farmers and friends gathered together at Wildwood Farm near Pouce Coupe, BC. …coming down the fairly long driveway the journey of Tim and Linda’s farm began. The vehicles were left on top of the hill and everyone found their way to gather in front of one

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  • Organic Week, Sept 15: Hythe, AB: Trickle Creek and Armstrong Acres Farm Tour

    Posted by Lilli Klamke on August 28, 2018

    Peace Country Organic Producers Association and Young Agrarians are inviting you for one day of farm touring during the Organic Week. Do you want to get to know your farming neighbors in the Peace Country? This would be the opportunity to check out two very interesting farms. The day will begin at 11 am when

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  • Sept 1: Pouce Coupe, BC: Wildwood Farm Tour

    Posted by Dana Penrice on August 9, 2018

    Check out Wildwood Farm where Tim and Linda have been farming organically, and have worked over the years to realize their dreams of using draught horses for nearly all their mechanized farm work. Wildwood Farm is off-grid, using a small solar array to give the farm modest, but adequate supply of power. Included in the tour:  A grain

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  • July 14: Red Deer, AB – Steel Pony Farm Tour & Potluck

    Posted by Dana Penrice on July 5, 2018

    Tour one of Red Deer’s amazing local farms and learn from farmer Mike Kozlowski about how he has grown his business and provides delicious, healthy food for his community. Where:  Range Road 270A off Township Road 372. Look for the Tamara Ranch sign and you’ve got the place! When you arrive, head to the garden to the east. 

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  • JUNE 29: Armena, AB – Sunworks Farm Tour

    Posted by Dana Penrice on May 23, 2018

    Interested in growing a livestock enterprise? Learn the ins and outs from long-time organic livestock farmers, Ron and Sheila Hamilton. About Sunworks Farm Sunworks Farm is a certified organic farm that grows chicken, turkey, beef, pork and eggs. Ron and Sheila Hamilton moved to the farm in 1992 having never farmed before. On the advice of a

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  • June 23: Sundre, AB – Farming with Biodiversity Workshop

    Posted by Dana Penrice on May 18, 2018

    Alberta’s farms and ranches are home to so much more than livestock and crops. There’s dung beetles, deer, crocuses, spruce trees and countless wildlife species living on agricultural land. In fact, the more diverse a farm or ranch is in plants and animals the more agricultural producers benefit. It is a win-win for producers and

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  • Job: TERRITORY MANAGER – PEACE REGION, AB

    Posted by Lilli Klamke on May 11, 2018

    If you are an experienced sales person or territory manager, ideally with a book or base of farming contacts in the Peace River Region, then this opportunity would be fantastic for you! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION The client is a highly successful, well-respected, progressive company, dedicated to providing growers with the tools and knowledge required to

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  • Ranch Job: Provost, AB – SP Cattle Company

    Posted by Dana Penrice on May 9, 2018

    Looking for an opportunity in ranching? Check out this job opportunity with SP Cattle Company. About The Ranch Our family started into the meat business because like many Canadians we believe in the importance of environmental sustainability and also valued the social benefits of agriculture, such as egalitarianism and the contribution of rural and small-town perspectives

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  • Opportunity: Sedgewick, AB – Broadview Farm

    Posted by Dana Penrice on May 5, 2018

    Farm with Roy!  Roy has more growing space than he can farm and is looking for someone to come and work with him. If you are a person wishing to farm but unable to find land, Roy would love to hear from you! Roy is currently marketing vegetables and seeds but there are opportunities on the

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