Tag Archives: Armstrong

YA APPRENTICESHIP 2025: Armstrong, BC – The Okanagan Honey Company

Posted by Tessa Thompson on December 02, 2024

ABOUT OKANAGAN HONEY CO Our farm is a bee breeding and honey producing farm in the Okanagan Valley. We raise and mate queen honey bees and spring nuclei for sale to various regions in BC and Alberta. We also produce a beautiful Okanagan wildflower honey each year in the later summer. The honey bee colonies are placed on 20 different locations around the region, with an emphasis on organic farms or areas full of wild flowers.  Our home farmland itself was originally cleared in the early 1900’s by Doug’s great grandfather and great grandmother, who farmed and lived on the … Continue reading YA APPRENTICESHIP 2025: Armstrong, BC – The Okanagan Honey Company →

FARM JOB: Mara, BC – Wild Flight Farm, Organic Production Field Lead

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on February 13, 2024

Wild Flight Farm in Mara, BC is seeking an Organic Production Field Lead! ABOUT Wild Flight Farm Wild Flight Farm is a 24-acre certified organic mixed vegetable farm in Mara, BC that has grown into a successful business over the past 30 years. This firmly-established family farm has a strong following at year-round farmer’s markets in the communities of Salmon Arm and Revelstoke. Produce is also shipped weekly to organic home delivery services in Kelowna and Vernon. Over the years the farm has developed to include 13 high tunnels and a large heated house for seedling production. We grow all … Continue reading FARM JOB: Mara, BC – Wild Flight Farm, Organic Production Field Lead →

FEB 24, 2024: Coldstream, BC – LAND LINKING WORKSHOP

Posted by Darcy Smith on November 14, 2023 2 Comments

GOT LAND? WANT LAND? Are you a landholder looking for farmers? Are you a farmer looking for land? We want you! 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 network, explore possible land matches, and learn how to navigate land sharing and lease agreements. Our B.C. Land Matching Program Manager Darcy Smith and our Okanagan Land Matcher, Pascale Schittecatte will be there to talk about how land matching supports land seekers and landholders, and share key questions to ask, legal considerations, and … Continue reading FEB 24, 2024: Coldstream, BC – LAND LINKING WORKSHOP →

LAND OPPORTUNITY: 10 Acres near Penticton for farming community – Kaleden, BC

Posted by Pascale Schittecatte on June 06, 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 property is a unique piece of land with beautiful vistas and ample opportunity for not only growing your own diversified crops but a business and family too! With 10 acres of arable land, the owners are looking for a farmer who has vision for the future and is interested in variety and new experiences. The property has a mixture of open pasture areas, and dense, … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: 10 Acres near Penticton for farming community – Kaleden, BC →

FARM JOB: Armstrong, BC – Pilgrims’ Produce, Veggie Crew Mate

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on May 29, 2023

Pilgrims’ Produce in Armstrong, BC is seeking a Veggie Crew Mate! ABOUT Pilgrims’ Produce Pilgrims’ Produce is a 13.7 acre farm nestled below the beautiful Eagle Rock Cliffs, close to Armstrong and Vernon BC. We are a certified organic mixed farm growing a wide variety of vegetables, as well as fruits, berries and nuts. This farm was established in 1991 with big vision and passion, caring for this little piece of land and for the community around us. We use a variety of tools to get jobs done, tractors, quads, wheelbarrows and lots of useful hand tools to name a … Continue reading FARM JOB: Armstrong, BC – Pilgrims’ Produce, Veggie Crew Mate →

FARM JOB: Armstrong, BC – Pilgrims’ Produce, Fruit Picker People!

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on May 29, 2023

Pilgrims’ Produce in Armstrong, BC is seeking Fruit Picker People! ABOUT Pilgrims’ Produce Pilgrims’ Produce is a 13.7 acre farm nestled below the beautiful Eagle Rock Cliffs, close to Armstrong and Vernon BC. We are a certified organic mixed farm growing a wide variety of vegetables, as well as fruits, berries and nuts. This farm was established in 1991 with big vision and passion, caring for this little piece of land and for the community around us. We use a variety of tools to get jobs done, tractors, quads, wheelbarrows and lots of useful hand tools to name a few. … Continue reading FARM JOB: Armstrong, BC – Pilgrims’ Produce, Fruit Picker People! →

FARM JOB: Armstrong & Vernon, British Columbia – Pilgrims’ Produce, Market Garden Farm Worker

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on January 20, 2023

Pilgrims’ Produce in Armstrong & Vernon, British Columbia is seeking a Market Garden Farm Worker! ABOUT Pilgrims’ Produce We offer a large variety of vegetables, fruits, berries and nuts mainly to folks in our local community via Farmer’s Markets, our own CSA box program, U-Pick as well as other local outlets. Just minutes to Vernon & Armstrong at the base of Eagle Rock cliff face, it’s a stunning place to get to work! We farm 13.7 acres using a few tractors and lots of man/woman power. With 6 high tunnel greenhouses along with field crops, orchards and permaculture sections we … Continue reading FARM JOB: Armstrong & Vernon, British Columbia – Pilgrims’ Produce, Market Garden Farm Worker →

FARM JOB: Armstrong, B.C. – Wild Antho, Apiary Technician

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on January 06, 2023

Wild Antho in Armstrong, B.C. is seeking an Apiary Technician! ABOUT Wild Antho Our farm is located in the beautiful fields and wild lands of the North Okanagan/Shuswap on the unceded, ancestral territories of the Syilx Nation and the Secwepemc Nation. We breed queen bees, produce bee stock, provide pollination services, and produce honey. Our honey is raw and kept as close to its natural state every step of the way. The honey is unpasteurized to preserve the natural qualities of raw honey, and all of the subtle floral flavours. Our bee yards are primarily located on organic farms, and … Continue reading FARM JOB: Armstrong, B.C. – Wild Antho, Apiary Technician →

FARM JOBS: ARMSTRONG, BC – Pilgrims’ Produce, Fruit Worker

Posted by Michalina Hunter on June 21, 2022

Pilgrims’ Produce near Armstrong and Vernon is looking for a Fruit Worker for the 2022 season! This established certified organic farm is a fun place to work. It’s peaceful, inspiring, hard-work and rewarding! ABOUT PILGRIMS’ PRODUCE Pilgrims’ Produce is a 13.7 acre farm nestled below the beautiful Eagle Rock Cliffs, close to Armstrong and Vernon BC. We are a certified organic mixed farm growing a wide variety of vegetables, as well as fruits, berries and nuts. This farm was established in 1991 with big vision and passion, caring for this little piece of land and for the community around us. … Continue reading FARM JOBS: ARMSTRONG, BC – Pilgrims’ Produce, Fruit Worker →

FARM JOB: Armstrong, BC – The Okanagan Honey Company, Beekeepers Apprentice

Posted by Michalina Hunter on February 15, 2022 2 Comments

The Okanagan Honey Company in Armstrong, BC is seeking a Beekeepers Apprentice! ABOUT The Okanagan Honey Company We are a small bee breeding and honey farm 3 minutes north of the town of Armstrong in the North Okanagan Valley. We produce nuclei and queens for sale within western Canada, pollinate crops, and produce a sweet dry high quality Okanagan honey. Our bees reside at multiple locations throughout the valley with amazing landowners and beautiful backdrops. It is our desire to increase the resiliency of Canadian beekeepers and farmers, with respect to the beekeeping industry. Currently Canada is highly dependant on … Continue reading FARM JOB: Armstrong, BC – The Okanagan Honey Company, Beekeepers Apprentice →