Posted on September 6, 2023
The BC Association of Farmers’ Markets is looking for a Knowledge Coordinator! About the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets A provincial non-profit, the mission of BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM) is to support, develop and promote member farmers’ markets across all regions of British Columbia. BCAFM is a unified voice for 145+ member farmers’
...Continue reading →Posted on September 5, 2023
You’re invited to a work party at the Lower Similkameen Community Food Hub, Farm and Garden! Come out to lend a hand with fall farm work and building infrastructure to grow Indigenous food sovereignty. Everyone is welcome to attend. There are a variety of tasks to do such as building shelves, digging, planting garlic, canning,
...Continue reading →Posted on September 1, 2023
Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. How Clothing Can Restore Climate and Community, with Rebecca Burgess – Soil to Soil Released Nov 6, 2020 In this episode we’re discussing the origins of Fibershed from a community-sourced wardrobe challenge to an organization working with many communities to shift how clothing is made and
...Continue reading →Posted on August 30, 2023
Lentelus Farms, in Kelowna, BC is seeking a Meat Processor! ABOUT Lentelus Farms We are hiring for our fall processing season at our meat processing facility in Kelowna. We are a government inspected abattoir and custom meat cutting facility (BC 43). The abattoir is located on a small farm bordering Mission Creek, minutes away from
...Continue reading →Posted on August 27, 2023
GOT LAND? WANT LAND? Are you a landholder looking for farmers? Are you a farmer looking for land? We want you! Co-hosted with the Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust Join us for a workshop on the nuts and bolts of land access. Young Agrarians Land Linking Workshops bring together landholders and farmers seeking land to
...Continue reading →Posted on August 24, 2023
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. ABOUT THE LAND This stunning 9+ acre property has 7.5 acres available to lease for a vineyard or apple orchard operation. The property sits
...Continue reading →Posted on August 24, 2023
Lakeland Farms Inc. in Salmon Arm, BC is seeking a Farm Hand! ABOUT Lakeland Farms Inc. Lakeland Farms Inc. is a multigenerational family farm in the Salmon River Valley just outside of beautiful Salmon Arm on Shuswap Lake. We are a 325 acre certified organic grain and forage base with a 4,500 bird organic layer
...Continue reading →Posted on August 22, 2023
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. ABOUT THE LAND 40 acres of cropland are available for a passionate farmer or group of farmers on this 125-acre ALR property in Nanoose
...Continue reading →Posted on August 22, 2023
Our hearts go out to all those affected by the wildfires in British Columbia and beyond. On this page, you’ll find resources for those impacted by the wildfires in B.C., with some specific options for farmers. We will also be including charities and fundraisers for those hoping to support recovery efforts. We will be updating
...Continue reading →Posted on August 17, 2023
Jennica Taylor is one of the apprentices who joined the 2023 cohort of the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program (YAAP) on the Prairies. YAAP is a full immersion initiative that pairs aspiring farmers with host farms to gain skills and knowledge on how to manage their own farms someday. Jennica’s host farm is the Common Ground
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