Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode! Indigenous worldviews and Indigenous-led research: keys for food systems’ resilience, adaptation and collaboration – AgResilience Released Nov 2, 2022 In this episode, host Samantha Charlton speaks with two of BC’s Indigenous scholars who are working on food and agriculture research. Dr. Jennifer Grenz, an invasive plant ecologist
...Continue reading →We are seeking host farm mentors in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba for the 2024 Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program! Join us for an info night to learn all about hosting an apprentice on your farm. Meet our team of apprenticeship coordinators, and hear from seasoned host farm mentors about their experience with the program. We welcome
...Continue reading →ABOUT FORREST FARM Eight years ago, Amanda and Ewan Forrest launched their dream of making beautiful, lovingly-crafted cheese in Salmo, B.C. Like everything else on Forrest Farm, Amanda and Ewan’s cheese is hand-made and mindfully packaged with minimal plastic and gorgeous presentation in mind. They make several varieties of sheep and goat cheese, featuring a
...Continue reading →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 farmland is on a 28 acre ALR property in North Courtenay (Merville) in the Comox Valley of Vancouver Island. Approximately
...Continue reading →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. Two farm units are available at Haliburton Community Organic Farm. This is an amazing opportunity for someone with previous farming experience or education to
...Continue reading →There was a moment at a Young Agrarians farm potluck many moons ago, where I felt in my gut, “I think these are my people.” Maybe it was the unabashed way folks were chowing down on food, or the laugh lines etched into tired suntanned faces. My guess, though, is that I felt like I
...Continue reading →The first thing that strikes you when you meet Ebsa is that he is full of energy! He is so passionate about farming and is excited to share that with those around him. Ebsa is an Ethiopian farmer who moved to Canada in 2014 and grows vegetables right outside of Edmonton. He has 32 acres
...Continue reading →LOOKING FOR THE FALL 2024 LAND LINKING WORKSHOP? CLICK HERE: NOV 24, 2024: Nelson, BC – LAND LINKING WORKSHOP ______________________________________________________________ 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
...Continue reading →This position has been filled. View more Farm Jobs and Apprenticeships on our Job Board Sea Dog Farm in Saanichton, BC is seeking a Farm Helper! ABOUT Sea Dog Farm We are a 5-acre farm. We grow and sell fruits, berries, herbs, vegetables, cut flowers, egg and alpaca wool. There are 2 farm stands on
...Continue reading →Morningstar Woollen on Bowen Island, BC is seeking winter farm help! ABOUT morningstar woollen Small sheep meat and wool and flower farm. Winter specialty markets. Small tractor. Here at Morningstar Woollen on Bowen Island we take caring for the earth to heart. Everything we do here stems from wanting to not only sustain but regenerate
...Continue reading →