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JOB: Remote, Canada – CBAN, Campaigner

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on March 18, 2024

The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN) is seeking a Campaigner based in Canada! This position is full-time, for a two-year term (with 6-month probation period) with the possibility to become permanent. Application deadline: April 26, 2024 ABOUT CBAN The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN) brings together 15 groups to research, monitor and raise awareness about issues relating to genetic engineering in food and farming, under our banner of “Collaborative Campaigning for Food Sovereignty and Environmental Justice.” CBAN members include farmer associations, environmental and social justice organizations, and regional coalitions of grassroots groups. CBAN is a project on the shared platform … Continue reading JOB: Remote, Canada – CBAN, Campaigner

FARM JOB: North Okanagan, BC – Wild Flight Farm, Organic Farm Crew

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on March 15, 2024

Wild Flight Farm in North Okanagan, BC is seeking an Organic Farm Crew! 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: North Okanagan, BC – Wild Flight Farm, Organic Farm Crew

YA Business Mentorship Network – Tuff Ranching

Posted by Tori Ames on March 12, 2024

Tuff Ranching

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 cohort. The BMN offers business mentorships to a diverse array of new and young farmers/ranchers/producers. Through one-on-one mentorship, peer networks and online workshops new farmers develop the skills necessary to operate ecologically sustainable and financially viable farm businesses. Apply for the 2024/2025 program here – applications processed … Continue reading YA Business Mentorship Network – Tuff Ranching

FARM JOB: Markham, ON – Joyfully Organic Farm, Crew Manager

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on March 11, 2024

Joyfully Organic Farm in Markham, Ontario is seeking a Crew Manager! ABOUT Joyfully Organic Farm Joyfully Organic Farm is a skilled, successful and dynamic Certified Local Organic vegetable farm in the Greater Toronto Area. We have a deep love of amazing food + strong farming practices. We have a large community of customers who share our love of eating well. We provide food for prominent Farmers Markets in Toronto, a large CSA, and wholesale relationships with local food purveyors. We practice an innovative model of farming that focuses on lean operation efficiencies, bio-intensive planting, high yields per acre, multi-succession planting … Continue reading FARM JOB: Markham, ON – Joyfully Organic Farm, Crew Manager

FARM JOB: Markham, ON – Joyfully Organic Farm, Farm Staff

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on March 11, 2024

Joyfully Organic Farm in Markham, Ontario is seeking Farm Staff! ABOUT Joyfully Organic Farm Joyfully Organic Farm is a skilled, successful and dynamic Certified Local Organic vegetable farm in the Greater Toronto Area. We have a deep love of amazing food + strong farming practices. We have a large community of customers who share our love of eating well. We provide food for prominent Farmers Markets in Toronto, a large CSA, and wholesale relationships with local food purveyors. We practice an innovative model of farming that focuses on lean operation efficiencies, bio-intensive planting, high yields per acre, multi-succession planting and … Continue reading FARM JOB: Markham, ON – Joyfully Organic Farm, Farm Staff

FARM JOB: Lake Country, BC – Rose Hill Orchard, Market Staff, Orchard Crew & Orchard Lead

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on March 06, 2024

Rose Hill Orchard in Lake Country, British Columbia is seeking Market Staff, an Orchard Crew, and an Orchard Lead! ABOUT Rose Hill Orchard Rose Hill Orchard is a 10-acre mixed fruit orchard in Lake Country, BC. We grow cherries, apples, peaches, plums, grapes, walnuts, haskaps, strawberries and asparagus! We sell our fruit through our popular u-pick program, as well as in our on-farm market, through our value added products and fresh orchard pressed juice! We open our gate to the public from May to November and welcome guests from all over the world providing a look into farming and growing … Continue reading FARM JOB: Lake Country, BC – Rose Hill Orchard, Market Staff, Orchard Crew & Orchard Lead

FARM JOB: Saskatoon, Sk – the askîy project, urban agriculture intern

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on March 05, 2024

The askîy project in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is seeking an urban agriculture intern! ABOUT the askîy project The askîy project is an internship-based urban agriculture project in the core neighbourhoods of Saskatoon, SK (Treaty 6 Territory and home of the Metis Nation). Each season Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth learn together about growing, harvesting, and selling vegetables, herbs and flowers. The project’s five key focus areas are: growing food and food skills, enhancing cultural connections, promoting environmental sustainability, fostering social enterprise, and engaging youth. The work is human-powered; hand tools and drip irrigation are used. The program is part of CHEP Good … Continue reading FARM JOB: Saskatoon, Sk – the askîy project, urban agriculture intern

FARM JOB: Kelowna, BC – Creekside Meats, Meat Processor

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on March 01, 2024

Creekside Meats, in Kelowna, BC is seeking a Meat Processor! ABOUT Creekside Meats We are hiring 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 downtown Kelowna. The facility has recently gone through a major renovation and expansion, so there are a lot of new pieces of equipment and opportunities. Creekside Meats is a sister business to Lentelus Farms. Lentelus raises sheep, pork, and poultry at its Kelowna location, Lentelus also runs a small beef and vegetable … Continue reading FARM JOB: Kelowna, BC – Creekside Meats, Meat Processor

FARM JOB: Denman Island, BC – Two Roads Farm, Farm Hand

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on February 29, 2024

Two Roads Farm on Denman Island, BC is seeking a Farm Hand! ABOUT Two Roads Farm We are a small-scale family farm growing mixed vegetables and some flowers for our Comox Valley communities on approximately 5 acres. We farm on a mix of owned, leased, and collaboratively farmed land. We take a sustainable and regenerative approach to agriculture, informed by ecological farming standards and ongoing research. We use mainly human-scale growing practices and equipment. We sell through a farm stand, market, online store, and wholesale to grocers and restaurants. We like to work hard and laugh often. We take pride … Continue reading FARM JOB: Denman Island, BC – Two Roads Farm, Farm Hand

FARM JOB: Cranbrook, BC – We Be Farmin’ BC, General Farm Worker

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on February 29, 2024

We Be Farmin’ BC in Cranbrook, BC is seeking a General Farm Worker! ABOUT We Be Farmin’ BC Our farm is located minutes from Cranbrook, BC. We have 2 acres of land that we organically grow vegetables for the Kimberley, Cranbrook and Fernie farmers’ markets, CSA baskets, local market grocery stores and food processors. Our focus is on vegetable farming with organic and sustainable practices. No experience required as we can teach you the ropes. If you have a positive attitude and are willing to learn and work we’d love to have you on our farm. DESIRED QUALITIES Reliable Positive … Continue reading FARM JOB: Cranbrook, BC – We Be Farmin’ BC, General Farm Worker