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B.C. Business Mentorship Network – Digable Roots

Posted by Melanie Buffel on February 17, 2020

Young Agrarians is celebrating the sixth year of the Business Mentorship Network (BMN) program. The BMN offers business mentorships  to a diverse array of new and young farmers across BC. Through one-on-one mentorship and peer networks, young farmers develop the skills necessary to operate ecologically sustainable and financially viable farm businesses. We love to profile our program participants and celebrate their efforts! I am Callum Bottrell of Digable Roots  and I have been assigned Seann Dory of Salt & Harrow as a mentor. Where do you farm? At the foothills of Mount Prevost in Somenos, Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island. What do you farm? Over 50 varieties of vegetables. … Continue reading B.C. Business Mentorship Network – Digable Roots

FARM JOB: DUNCAN, BC – Providence Farm

Posted by Michalina Hunter on January 30, 2020

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Providence Farm in Duncan, BC is seeking to hire a Farmer for the 2020 season!  ABOUT Providence FARM Reporting to the Site Manager, the Farmer is an active and practical role responsible for most aspects of agricultural production and sale, including planting, weeding and harvesting of a limited number of crops, and animal care including management of layer chickens. Produce and eggs are used on site in the Kitchen program, or made available for sale to vendors including current and potential buyers. As a Providence Farm Farmer, you have local growing experience and are familiar with the Cowichan Valley markets. Providence Farm is a … Continue reading FARM JOB: DUNCAN, BC – Providence Farm