This is the third of a four-part series of farmer interviews conducted by students in a Community Service Learning course at the University of Alberta. Sarah Kleine interviewed Tracey Smith of Beanstalk Honey, and wrote this heartfelt blog post. We’re delighted to share these farmer stories with you! For Tracey Smith, farming runs in the
...Continue reading →Young Agrarians is hiring a full-time Okanagan-Thompson Land Matcher! Location: Okanagan-Thompson. Candidates must be located within the region. Please indicate where you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: May 1, 2024 at 5pm PST. Do you thrive working with people from diverse walks of life? Are you a networker and connector? Do you love
...Continue reading →Goonieland Permaculture Farm in Golden, BC is seeking a Construction & Farm Hand! ABOUT Goonieland Permaculture Farm We are a small farm/homestead on 200 Acres of forested hillside near Golden, BC. We produce forest-raised pork, free-range eggs, hemp, and vegetables on a small scale (we are not a market garden). We run a health food
...Continue reading →Muskeg Lake Cree Nation in Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan is seeking a 2 Billion Trees Project Lead Hand! ABOUT Muskeg Lake Cree Nation Muskeg Lake Cree Nation is located approximately 100km north of Saskatoon, located in the beautiful aspen parkland zone. Our community started a 2.5-acre Food Forest in 2018, and last year completed a “capacity
...Continue reading →Young Agrarians is celebrating the tenth year of the Business Mentorship Network (BMN) program in BC and the second year of the program in the Prairies! If you are a new farmer or the next generation to take on your family farm and need support to figure out the business aspects of your farm consider
...Continue reading →This job posting has been filled. View more Farm Jobs and Apprenticeships on our Job Board ABOUT Square Root Farm Square Root is north of Victoria BC in Central Saanich on about 8 acres of rented land in the Mount Newton Valley in the traditional territory of the W̱SÁNEĆ people. We grow all kinds of
...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 25-acre farm situated in the Comox Valley has multiple portions of farmland available for lease. The farm is currently used for
...Continue reading →Earthwise Agassiz Farm in Agassiz, British Columbia is seeking a Community Farm and Engagement Coordinator! ABOUT Earthwise Agassiz Farm Our beautiful property in Agassiz, BC encompasses 58 acres of diverse ecosystems including the Miami River, restored riparian wetlands, old growth forests, an ecological demonstration garden, and our 1.5 acre certified organic teaching farm. This year,
...Continue reading →Young Agrarians is celebrating the tenth year of the Business Mentorship Network (BMN) program in BC and the second year of the program in the Prairies! If you are a new farmer or the next generation to take on your family farm and need support to figure out the business aspects of your farm consider applying for the 2024/2025
...Continue reading →This is the second of a four-part series of farmer interviews conducted by students in a Community Service Learning course at the University of Alberta. Nayeon Kim interviewed Fern of Fern’s Flower Garden, and wrote this heartfelt blog post. We’re delighted to share these farmer stories with you! Fern says she wasn’t born with a
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