Posted on July 6, 2023
You’re invited to a tour of three urban farms in Calgary! Join Young Agrarians for a tour of Root and Regenerate Urban Farm, The Chef’s Farmer, and Land of Dreams Community Farm. During this tour, we will discuss: Regenerative urban agriculture Rooftop agriculture Farming on sloped landscapes The Land of Dreams project DATE: July 16,
...Continue reading →Posted on July 2, 2023
Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode! Bringing Back Iinnii with Dr. Leroy Little Bear – Rural Routes to Climate Solutions Released July 6, 2022 In our first two episodes of this series, we looked at farming and ranching at the Kainai First Nation, located in Southern Alberta. If you’ve had a chance to
...Continue reading →Posted on June 29, 2023
Young Agrarians is celebrating the ninth year of the Business Mentorship Network (BMN) program in BC and the expansion of the program across the Prairies! The BMN offers business mentorships to a diverse array of new and young farmers. Through one-on-one mentorship, peer networks and online workshops young farmers develop the skills necessary to operate ecologically sustainable and financially
...Continue reading →Posted on June 27, 2023
Young Agrarians is celebrating the ninth year of the Business Mentorship Network (BMN) program in BC and the expansion of the program across the Prairies! The BMN offers business mentorships to a diverse array of new and young farmers. Through one-on-one mentorship, peer networks and online workshops young farmers develop the skills necessary to operate ecologically sustainable and financially
...Continue reading →Posted on June 27, 2023
Two Roads Farm on Denman Island, BC is seeking a Farm Crew! ABOUT Two Roads Farm We are a small-scale family farm, thoughtfully growing mixed vegetables and some flowers on approximately 2 acres. We are located on a Gulf Island off the coast of Vancouver Island in the Comox Valley, walking distance to the ocean.
...Continue reading →Posted on June 23, 2023
Looking to gain farm skills? This FULLY FUNDED Regenerative Farming Program teaches the main theories, concepts and practices of regenerative farming with guidance from industry experts. The theory portion of the program will be delivered online along with a one week in-person bootcamp at Lentelus Farms, then an eight-week on-farm practicum. WHEN: July 17 –
...Continue reading →Posted on June 22, 2023
Elk Root Conservation Farm Society in Vallican, BC is seeking a Native Plant Educational Demonstration Gardens Manager! ABOUT Elk Root Conservation Farm Society Elk Root Conservation Farm Society (ERC) is a grassroots not-for-profit educational demonstration farm located in Vallican, BC, that will obtain Organic Certification status in August 2023. Through research, innovation, hands-on demonstration, and
...Continue reading →Posted on June 22, 2023
Young Agrarians is celebrating the ninth year of the Business Mentorship Network (BMN) program in BC and the expansion of the program across the Prairies! The BMN offers business mentorships to a diverse array of new and young farmers. Through one-on-one mentorship, peer networks and online workshops young farmers develop the skills necessary to operate ecologically sustainable and financially
...Continue reading →Posted on June 21, 2023
Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Department of Sustainable Agriculture in Richmond, BC is seeking a Sustainable Agriculture Instructor! ABOUT Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Department of Sustainable Agriculture The Sustainable Agriculture degree program at KPU provides students with a unique learning experience designed in recognition of the need for both practical and academic training that addresses the pressing issues
...Continue reading →Posted on June 19, 2023
Yellow Point Farms in Ladysmith, BC is seeking four blueberry pickers! ABOUT Yellow Point Farms This is a unique opportunity to become part of the Yellow Point Farm team and work outside in nature in our beautiful blueberry fields. We are well known for our delicious, large, juicy, hand-picked blueberries. This is a positive work
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