Posted on May 1, 2016
Join Kira Kotilla at shiny, brand new Kloverdalen Farm for a field tour followed by a BCS tractor demo with David Wicklund of Growing Island Growers! David will be demonstrating the Berta Rotary Plow and Flail Mower implements to help Kira prep garlic beds for the fall. All this hard work learning and trying out equipment in the field
...Continue reading →Posted on March 2, 2016
We just met up at #VIMIXER2016 to talk about our favourite tools and we wanted to share what we learned from each other with this tool notes blog! Stefan Schmitz, Wolfram Tools www.wolframtools.com Stefan is making tools in the Cowichan Valley for local market gardeners & farmers – broadforks, wheel hoes, tilthers and more! He is interested in creating tools that
...Continue reading →Posted on February 19, 2016
This episode, host Jordan Marr reviews the Salatin Semester, a comprehensive course featuring the teachings of Joel Salatin. He also talks soil blocks and DIY vacuum seeders with Eric Barnhorst.
...Continue reading →Posted on August 30, 2015
Want to learn how to plough with horses or tractor? Join us at Deerfoot Farm for a ploughing workshop coordinated by David Doran. When: Sunday, September 20th | 10:00AM – 4:00PM Where: Deerfoot Farm, 4420 Hullcar Road, Armstrong, BC Registration: $20/person Please bring: Potluck lunch, a dish to share and tools to eat with! Please register as soon as
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