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FARM JOB: Invermere, BC – Groundswell Network Society, Apple Rescue, Garden & Greenhouse Intern

Posted by Michalina Hunter on March 07, 2022

Groundswell Network Society in Invermere, BC is seeking an Apple Rescue, Garden & Greenhouse Intern! ABOUT Groundswell Network Society Groundswell is a community organization education facility that runs an iconic 2,400 ft demonstration greenhouse and gardens. Our greenhouse has green technology which allows us to operate all year round. We have a market garden as well as community rental gardens. Our mission is to assist the community to learn about regenerative gardening and to create a food secure community. Beside running the greenhouse and gardens we have a Apple Rescue Program which reaches out to the community and harvests apples … Continue reading FARM JOB: Invermere, BC – Groundswell Network Society, Apple Rescue, Garden & Greenhouse Intern →

FARM JOB: INVERMERE, BC – Groundswell Network Society Greenhouse and Gardens, Sustainability Intern

Posted by Michalina Hunter on June 12, 2019

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Groundswell Network Society in Invermere, BC is seeking a Sustainability Intern for the 2019 season! About Groundswell Network Society Our operation consists of a 3000 sq ft cold climate greenhouse designed to offer educational programming and community participation. The greenhouse is located on a 1/4 acre property which also includes a developing food forest and a demonstration garden. Hand garden tools and a weed whipper are the primary tools used to maintain the site. We offer a u-pick to community members and also provide a harvest-to-market component to local vendors. We also sell our produce at various community events that … Continue reading FARM JOB: INVERMERE, BC – Groundswell Network Society Greenhouse and Gardens, Sustainability Intern →

Growing Kootenay Farmers – February 2015 Events

Posted by Laura Hannant on January 21, 2015 1 Comment

Hey Kootenay farmers and farm-curious folks! Here in the Creston Valley the robins are hanging around, our Stellar Seeds order is going in, and we’re pretty sure that spring is near. While winter hangs on, it feels like we should be do some indoor gathering – shared learning and dreaming for the season ahead! So, here’s what we’ve got lined up for a fun February… 1. Land Linking Session and Farmer Social – Slocan Valley When: Thursday, February 12, 1pm – 9pm Where: Vallican Whole Community Centre, 3762 Little Slocan South Road, Vallican, BC V0G 2J0 Please RSVP:  brownpapertickets.com/event/1152077 Join us … Continue reading Growing Kootenay Farmers – February 2015 Events →

Invermere, BC, Feb 14: Young Agrarians Land Linking Workshop

Posted by Sara Dent on January 08, 2015 4 Comments

Want Land? Got Land? Are you a farmer looking for land? Are you a landowner looking for farmers? We Want You! Join us for a workshop on the nuts and bolts of land linking. If lucky, you may meet your future farmer, or find the right owner with a great piece of land to farm on! 1pm-6pm Land Linking Workshop – Network, Talk Farm Business & Organizational Models, Leases & Licenses, Succession Planning 6pm-8pm Potluck & Social – Foodies & Farm Lovers: Join us for an evening of celebration for an all ages Young Agrarians dinner potluck. Bring a dish … Continue reading Invermere, BC, Feb 14: Young Agrarians Land Linking Workshop →