Posted on November 18, 2024
Are you an aspiring young farmer who wants experience in the growing flowers for wholesale, dried arrangements and herbal teas using ecological practices?Busy Bea Florals could be the apprenticeship for you! About the Farm Busy Bea Florals grow dried flowers and herbal teas. They are entering their fifth season on 1/3 of an acre east
...Continue reading →Posted on November 14, 2024
Join us for an info session to learn about the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program. Meet some of the amazing host farm mentors, ask questions about their farms, learn more about the kinds of apprenticeships they offer and what a typical day is like for their apprentices. Bring your questions! By attending this session, you will
...Continue reading →Posted on November 4, 2024
Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. In this episode of The Joy Report – Intersectional Environmentalist podcast, Arielle King, an environmental justice advocate and attorney, shares the basics of regenerative agriculture and its role in protecting the planet and decolonizing agricultural systems. Released August 24, 2022 According to the show notes: “While many agricultural practices have had
...Continue reading →Posted on November 1, 2024
YOU DIDN’T MISS THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY as the deadline for applications has been extended to November 15th, 2024. Apply Today! Are you a start-up farm that is in its first 5 years in business? Or, are you taking over the family farm and looking for support to develop your farm business? Young Agrarians supports young
...Continue reading →Posted on October 22, 2024
TROUBLE ACCESSING LAND? CURIOUS ABOUT LAND ACCESS MODELS? If you’re a new farmer and want to learn land access strategies, this webinar is for you! Help grow the national conversation on land access for new farmers! Land access is one of the biggest challenges new and young farmers face. With over 40% of Canadian farmers
...Continue reading →Posted on October 20, 2024
ABOUT WILDWOOD FARM Wildwood Farm is a 160-acre, off-grid cooperative farm in Pouce Coupe, BC, started by Tim and Linda Ewert 50 years ago when they moved to the Peace Region with their young kids. Kolby Peterson, the farm’s successor, joined Wildwood in 2018 and after years of conversations, developed a lease-to-own agreement with Tim
...Continue reading →Posted on October 18, 2024
Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. In this episode of the For Our Soil’s Sake Podcast with Bronwyn Green of Holistic Management Canada, Moritz Passmann of Crescentwood Farm in Manitoba shares insights on how they enhance soil quality and increase land productivity. Released May 29, 2023 From the show notes: “Moritz Passmann manages Crescentwood Farm alongside
...Continue reading →Posted on October 17, 2024
Ready to Grow Your Farm Business? Are you a new farmer or taking over as the next generation on your family farm? Do you love farming but feel overwhelmed managing your farm business? Join the Business Mentorship Network to be paired with an experienced farm mentor who can help support you in your farm business
...Continue reading →Posted on October 1, 2024
Are your summers filled with endless to-do lists, leaving little time for marketing, let alone content creation? Join Chelsea Finn of Hunter Finn Creative Co. as she shows you how to develop a content strategy that fits your farming schedule. Discover how to capture quality content throughout the growing season to build a campaign for
...Continue reading →Posted on September 29, 2024
Content warning: This post includes mentions of genocide and the residential school system. Today on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, our hearts go out to the survivors of residential schools, and we remember the children who did not make it home. We recognize the intergenerational impacts that these schools and the colonial policies
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