Posted on December 27, 2022
ABOUT THE AGI CO-OP ONLINE MARKET The Agi Co-op Online Market is an initiative of the Gabriola Agriculture Co-operative—a non-profit Community Services Co-op established in 1932—to develop collective initiatives addressing local food security and farm viability on Gabriola Island and in the local region. Our Online Market is an online ordering system designed to improve
...Continue reading →Posted on December 21, 2022
Rootdown Organic Farm in Pemberton, BC is seeking a Field Crew with Optional Leadership Roles! ABOUT Rootdown Organic Farm Rootdown is a Certified Organic mixed veggie farm in the fertile Pemberton Valley that strives for environmental, economic, and social sustainability in all its operations. Established in 2009, we grow and sell 30+ different types of
...Continue reading →Posted on December 21, 2022
Are you looking for a farming adventure in the full cycle of growing and harvesting multiple grains to a finished food product check out Axten Farms. ABOUT AXTEN FARMS Axten Farms is located near Minton, Saskatchewan on Treaty 4 Territory Derek and Tannis Axten own and operate Axten Farms which has been in Derek’s family
...Continue reading →Posted on December 19, 2022
Young Agrarians (YA) is a farmer-to-farmer educational resource network for new and young ecological, organic and regenerative farmers in Canada. With the average age of farmers in B.C. being 56, higher than the national average, and the province losing 1,687 farms between 2016 and 2021, a loss of 10%, the programs YA offers seek to
...Continue reading →Posted on December 16, 2022
Sitting there at your computer desk, easy chair or couch, dreaming of starting your own farm in the depths of winter? Let me share some tips and tricks, which you can use when you find that dream property covered in snow and want to know what’s below. Sometimes winter is the only time of the
...Continue reading →Posted on December 14, 2022
We have more land opportunities than what is listed here! Get in touch with a Land Matcher at land@youngagrarians.org to access our full land inventory and B.C. Land Matching Program support in your region. A 1-acre plot is available to lease at Haliburton Community Organic Farm starting January 2023. This is an amazing opportunity for someone with previous farming
...Continue reading →Posted on December 14, 2022
Young Agrarians is hiring a Land Matcher for the Okanagan-Thompson region of B.C. Location: Okanagan-Thompson. Candidates must be located within the region. Please indicate where you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: Monday, January 30, 2023 at 5pm PST. Do you thrive working with people from diverse walks of life? Are you a networker
...Continue reading →Posted on December 12, 2022
UBC Farm in Vancouver, BC is seeking a Field Coordinator! ABOUT UBC Farm The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems (CSFS) comprises the research, teaching and cultivation activities at the UBC Farm, as well as sustainable food systems research and teaching that takes place elsewhere, be it across UBC campus, British Columbia, Canada, or around the
...Continue reading →Posted on December 12, 2022
Downtown Squamish School Farm in Squamish, British Columbia is seeking a School Farm Manager! ABOUT Downtown Squamish School Farm The School Farm is a 12,000sqft/1/4 acre year-round producation market farm that grows a wide variety of vegetables using organic practices. It is located in Downtown Squamish on shared fields between Squamish Elementary and Howe Sound
...Continue reading →Posted on December 9, 2022
On a snowy November Sunday afternoon gatherers came to have panel discussions around “farming outside the box”! A core mission of Young Agrarians is knowledge transfer. Knowledge is one of the most important nutrients in the fertilizer needed to grow more farmers on “marginal land”. We love any chance to get together, whether online or
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