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FARM JOB: Central Saanich, BC – Whanau Farms, Farm Hand

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 15, 2023

Whanau Farms in Central Saanich,  BC is seeking a part-time summer farm hand! ABOUT Whanau Farms We are looking for Farm Hand to join us this summer on beautiful Vancouver Island, in Victoria, B.C. The Whanau Farm is about the environment – we are trying to distance ourselves from conventional farming practices and move toward a more biodynamic way of life. We hope to introduce holistic management practices and regenerative agriculture. We are farming for the future. Whanau Farm is owned by a family that owns a high-end construction company. DESIRED QUALITIES Passionate about learning or know how to or … Continue reading FARM JOB: Central Saanich, BC – Whanau Farms, Farm Hand

FARM JOB: Victoria, BC – Northstar Organics, Organic Farm Staff

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on June 05, 2023

Northstar Organics in Victoria, BC is seeking Organic Farm Staff! ABOUT Northstar Organics Northstar Organics is a 10 acre certified organic farm growing greenhouse vegetables, field vegetables and berries. We are located at 2200 Bear Hill Rd in Central Saanich. The farm operates year around by using heated greenhouses and the mild climate of Victoria to always be producing food. All produce is sold in the Victoria area through farmers markets and to Victoria restaurants and small stores. Our goal is to grow healthy food in a sustainable way that generates enough income to provide decent wages for local staff. … Continue reading FARM JOB: Victoria, BC – Northstar Organics, Organic Farm Staff

FILLED – FARM JOB: Victoria, BC – Northstar Organics, Organic Farm Staff

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on January 27, 2023 2 Comments

This position has been filled. View more Farm Jobs and Apprenticeships on our Job Board ————————————————————————————————————– Northstar Organics in Victoria, BC is seeking Organic Farm Staff specializing in farmers markets and wholesale delivery! ABOUT Northstar Organics Northstar Organics is a 10 acre certified organic farm growing greenhouse vegetables, field vegetables and berries. We are located at 2200 Bear Hill Rd in Central Saanich. The farm operates year around by using heated greenhouses and the mild climate of Victoria to always be producing food. All produce is sold in the Victoria area through farmers markets and to Victoria restaurants and small … Continue reading FILLED – FARM JOB: Victoria, BC – Northstar Organics, Organic Farm Staff

FARM JOB: Central Saanich, BC – Longview Farms, Produce Packer/Quality Controller

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on January 20, 2023

Longview Farms in Central Saanich, British Columbia is seeking a Produce Packer/Quality Controller! ABOUT Longview Farms Longview Farms is a progressive grower and shipper of a wide variety of Certified Organic fruit and vegetable crops as well as conventional fresh-cut daffodils, daffodil bulbs, pumpkins, and hay. We are the largest Certified Organic vegetable farm on Vancouver Island and our produce, daffodils and bulbs can be found in a number of local retail stores throughout Vancouver Island and the mainland. Longview Farms is highly committed to a healthy local food system. Our goal is to have a positive impact on local … Continue reading FARM JOB: Central Saanich, BC – Longview Farms, Produce Packer/Quality Controller

FILLED – LAND OPPORTUNITY: 2+ Acres of Undeveloped Land for Farm Use – Central Saanich, BC

Posted by Azja Jones Martin on September 16, 2021 2 Comments

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 7 acre property is mostly forested with about 2 acres of land that has been clear in the past and used for hobby farming, but has been left fallow in recent years. The 2 acre field was cultivated in spring 2021 and is now overgrown with blackberries. There is a 8 gpm well on the property that would be available for agricultural use and there is … Continue reading FILLED – LAND OPPORTUNITY: 2+ Acres of Undeveloped Land for Farm Use – Central Saanich, BC

UNAVAILABLE – LAND OPPORTUNITY: 11 Acres of Pasture and Barn – Central Saanich, BC

Posted by Azja Jones Martin on February 20, 2020 4 Comments

There are more available land listings available than what is listed here! Get in touch with a Land Matcher at land@youngagrarians.org to access our full land inventory in your region. ABOUT THE LAND Eleven acres of hay field is for lease and open to ideas! A large barn with a loft is also available. The land has been used for hoses, goats and pigs in the past, but has only been hayed in recent years. Well and municipal water is available for farm use. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY The landowner is open to different farming ideas and is looking forward to starting conversations. … Continue reading UNAVAILABLE – LAND OPPORTUNITY: 11 Acres of Pasture and Barn – Central Saanich, BC

NOT AVAILABLE – LAND OPPORTUNITY: ONE QUIET ACRE WITH SHARED BARN – CENTRAL SAANICH, BC

Posted by Azja Jones Martin on July 02, 2019

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 land opportunity is about 3/4 of an acre of cleared pasture on a well maintained 6 acre property in Central Saanich. The field has only been used for occasional grazing for horses. The field is tucked away and surrounded by forest, but gets good summer sun exposure. A limited municipal water supply and power are available at the field, and there may be potential … Continue reading NOT AVAILABLE – LAND OPPORTUNITY: ONE QUIET ACRE WITH SHARED BARN – CENTRAL SAANICH, BC

POSITION FILLED: FARM JOB: VICTORIA, BC – Fickle Fig Farm, Livestock Farmer

Posted by Michalina Hunter on January 23, 2019

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This position was filled as of April 1, 2019. Fickle Fig Farm in Saanich, BC is hiring a permanent Livestock Farmer!  About Fickle Fig Farm The Fickle Fig Farm is looking to hire a passionate individual to be our livestock farmer. We raise livestock as well as grow annual & perennial vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs for our year-round farmers market, bakery and bistro in North Saanich. We use our very own produce and ingredients with an added Italian flair. We believe in sustainable farming and only use what is in season. Here at the Fickle Fig we aim to build community … Continue reading POSITION FILLED: FARM JOB: VICTORIA, BC – Fickle Fig Farm, Livestock Farmer