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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: Lake Country, BC – EMAJ Properties, On Site General Farm Worker

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on March 07, 2023

EMAJ Properties in Lake Country, BC is seeking a on site general farm worker! ABOUT EMAJ Properties EMAJ farms was born in April 2021 when our family of 6 decided to purchase a property within close proximity to all of our homes. Our immediate goal was to enrich the lives of all three generations that would be learning and benefiting from getting their hands dirty at the farm. Since then, we have explored a few of the many dreams we have for the property including; vegetable gardens, livestock production and making hay while the sun shines (or sometimes not). Our … Continue reading FARM JOB: Lake Country, BC – EMAJ Properties, On Site General Farm Worker →

FARM JOB: Lake Country, British Columbia – Rose Hill Orchard, Orchard Lead, Orchard Crew, Market Lead and Market Crew

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on January 23, 2023

Rose Hill Orchard in Lake Country, British Columbia is seeking a Orchard Lead and Orchard Crew, Market Lead, and Market Crew! 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 and strawberries. We sell our fruit through our popular u-pick program, as well as in our on-farm market, through our value added products, our fresh pressed juice, and our outdoor cafe. We open our gate to the public from June to November and welcome guests from all over the world providing a look … Continue reading FARM JOB: Lake Country, British Columbia – Rose Hill Orchard, Orchard Lead, Orchard Crew, Market Lead and Market Crew →

B.C. Business Mentorship Network – Tomato Daily Half Acre

Posted by Melanie Buffel on November 07, 2022

Young Agrarians is celebrating the ninth 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, peer networks and online workshops young farmers develop the skills necessary to operate ecologically sustainable and financially viable farm businesses. The 2022 Mentee Cohort have had a busy season managing a cool wet spring and a dry hot summer. We will share their voices and experiences over the next few weeks as we recruit for our 2023 cohort of Mentees and Mentors. If you would like to be … Continue reading B.C. Business Mentorship Network – Tomato Daily Half Acre →

SEPT 12, 2021: OYAMA, BC – Farm Tour at 4 Elements Farm

Posted by Michalina Hunter on August 31, 2021

You’re invited to a farm tour at 4 Elements Farm in Oyama, BC! Sarah and Michael have been farming for 14 years. They started with a 1/2 acre garden, then expanded onto a neighbouring property with an additional 3 acres of leased land. In 2020 they purchased a new property and are currently farming 3 acres of mixed vegetables and developing a small fruit and nut orchard. Don’t miss the chance to ask these experienced organic farmers all your questions! DATE: Sunday, September 12, 2021 • 4-7pm LOCATION: Syilx (Okanagan) Territory. 15530 Sawmill Rd, Lake Country, BC V4V 2E2 REGISTER: … Continue reading SEPT 12, 2021: OYAMA, BC – Farm Tour at 4 Elements Farm →

[FILLED] FARM JOB: Lake Country, BC – O’Rourke Peak Cellars, Market Gardener

Posted by Michalina Hunter on February 22, 2021

This position has been filled. View more Farm Jobs and Apprenticeships on our Job Board O’Rourke Peak Cellars in Lake Country, British Columbia is seeking a Market Gardener! ABOUT O’Rourke Peak Cellars We are a Lake Country, B.C, winery with a vision of providing our guests with the very best wine and food experiences. Our market garden is just over 0.5 acre with 2 large supporting green houses on site. All produce is grown with the aim to be utilized in our seasonal menu’s. The garden supplies our on site restaurant farm fresh produce where our chefs have a garden … Continue reading [FILLED] FARM JOB: Lake Country, BC – O’Rourke Peak Cellars, Market Gardener →

Young Farmer Profile #2: Molly and Matt Thurston of Claremont Ranch Organics, Lake Country, BC

Posted by vivavittles on February 05, 2013

Matt and Molly were two names that popped up frequently as I began asking around about who the young farmers were in the Okanagan. My visit to their farm confirmed everything I had ever read or heard about the hospitality of folks who work the land and have the fruits of their labour to share.