Tag Archives: Powell River

FARM JOB: Powell River, BC – Terra Nostra Farm, Farm Hands

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on January 16, 2024

Terra Nostra Farm in Powell River, BC is seeking Farm Hands! ABOUT Terra Nostra Farm Terra Nostra Farm is located in Powell River, BC, minutes from the ocean and offering amazing backcountry opportunities. We are Certified Organic and grow 40+ different types of vegetables on about 3 acres of fields and greenhouse. Our 8th season of growing will see our Farm Store and CSA expanding, along with continuing support of local shops, markets, and restaurants. We have studied with JM Fortier and Curtis Stone, and follow many of the techniques of Ben Hartman, Eliot Coleman, and Andrew Mefferd. Although we … Continue reading FARM JOB: Powell River, BC – Terra Nostra Farm, Farm Hands →

JUL 17-OCT 5, 2023: Vancouver Island Regenerative Farming Program

Posted by Michalina Hunter on June 23, 2023 6 Comments

Looking to gain farm skills? This FULLY FUNDED Regenerative Farming Program teaches the main theories, concepts and practices of regenerative farming with guidance from industry experts. The theory portion of the program will be delivered online along with a one week in-person bootcamp at Lentelus Farms, then an eight-week on-farm practicum. WHEN: July 17 – Oct 5, 2023 WHERE: One-week bootcamp at Lentelus Farms in Comox, followed by a practicum on a farm on Vancouver Island or Powell River for 3 days per week, and online lessons for 2 days per week. COST: Free. Transportation, childcare, equipment, etc. is covered. … Continue reading JUL 17-OCT 5, 2023: Vancouver Island Regenerative Farming Program →

Farming Opportunity: Terra Nostra Farm – Powell River, BC

Posted by Kiyomi Ito on May 02, 2023

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 Terra Nostra Farm Terra Nostra Farm sits on 14 acres of land next to Myrtle Creek, five minutes South of Powell River. We cultivate 3 productive acres and have a large greenhouse with a diverse mix of certified organic vegetables. Our produce is sold on the farm and locally through farmer’s markets, restaurants, supermarkets, and 75-person CSA. We have studied with JM Fortier and Curtis Stone, and follow … Continue reading Farming Opportunity: Terra Nostra Farm – Powell River, BC →

FARM JOB: Powell River, BC – Terra Nostra Farm, three Farm Hands & Farm Manager

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on January 06, 2023

Terra Nostra Farm in Powell River, BC is seeking three Farm Hands and a Farm Manager! ABOUT Terra Nostra Farm Terra Nostra Farm is located in Powell River, BC, minutes from the ocean and offering amazing backcountry opportunities. We are Certified Organic and grow 40+ different types of vegetables on about 3 acres of fields and greenhouse. Our 8th season of growing will see our Farm Store and CSA expanding, along with continuing support of local shops, markets, and restaurants. We have studied with JM Fortier and Curtis Stone, and follow many of the techniques of Ben Hartman, Eliot Coleman, … Continue reading FARM JOB: Powell River, BC – Terra Nostra Farm, three Farm Hands & Farm Manager →

FARM JOB: Powell River, BC – Ancestral Roots Farm, Farm Hand

Posted by Michalina Hunter on April 19, 2022

Ancestral Roots Farm in Powell River, BC is seeking a Farm Hand! ABOUT Ancestral Roots Farm We are a full running organic farm with many varieties of produce. We also have laying chickens, goats, and cows. This is a very organized but fun environment. We work hard but are always open minded to new ideas. Everything is decided as a whole. This farm is a beacon in the community , whether it is meeting all the people coming to the farm, farm tours, kid camps, etc. We are a huge nutrition wealth of knowledge from some of us with nutritionist … Continue reading FARM JOB: Powell River, BC – Ancestral Roots Farm, Farm Hand →

FARM JOB: Powell River, BC – Blueberry Commons Farm Cooperative, Farm Assistant

Posted by Michalina Hunter on January 31, 2022

Blueberry Commons Farm Cooperative in Powell River, BC is seeking an Organic Farm Assistant! ABOUT Blueberry Commons Farm Cooperative We are on 16 acres of beautiful land with a mix of forest, field, and meadow. We have two acres of vegetable production and we market our produce through a CSA, farm gate sales, farmer’s markets and sales to local retailers. We produce 25-30 varieties of vegetable and herbs and 5-10 varieties of fruit; our top sellers for 2021 were squash, blueberries, potatoes, cucumbers, and garlic. Staff are trained to operate our BCS two-wheel tractor. We are a cooperative farming project … Continue reading FARM JOB: Powell River, BC – Blueberry Commons Farm Cooperative, Farm Assistant →

FARM JOB: POWELL RIVER, BC – Terra Nostra Organic Farm, Farm Hand

Posted by Michalina Hunter on January 05, 2022

Terra Nostra Organic Farm, in Powell River, BC, is seeking a Farm Hand for the 2022 season! About Terra Nostra Organic Farm Terra Nostra Farm is nestled at the beginning of Paradise Valley. We grow 40+ different types of vegetables on about 3 acres of fields and greenhouse. Our 7th season of growing will see our farm store and CSA expanding along with continuing support of local shops, markets, and restaurants… Job Position: Farmhand at Terra Nostra Organic Farm, Powell River, BC. Duration: April to October 2022, Full-time commitment. Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm with a half hour … Continue reading FARM JOB: POWELL RIVER, BC – Terra Nostra Organic Farm, Farm Hand →

Filled ~ FARM JOBS/APPRENTICESHIPS: POWELL RIVER, BC – Hatch A Bird Farm

Posted by Michalina Hunter on March 18, 2020 2 Comments

This position has been filled. View more farm jobs and apprenticeships here. Hatch a Bird Farm in Powell River, BC is hiring 2 Farm Hand Apprentices for the 2020 season! About Hatch A Bird Farm Hatch A Bird Farm is a 30 acre mixed farm, including a 3 acre market garden with 10,000 square feet of greenhouses, pasture for cows, goats, chickens (layers and broilers) and hogs located inside the City Of Powell River. We sell a large variety of vegetables along with beef, pork, chicken and eggs at our farm gate, local butcher shop, farmers market, and a local grocery store. With the use of 2 tractors, hand … Continue reading Filled ~ FARM JOBS/APPRENTICESHIPS: POWELL RIVER, BC – Hatch A Bird Farm →

MARCH 7, 2020: POWELL RIVER, BC – Farm Tour & Potluck at Terra Nostra Farm

Posted by Michalina Hunter on February 14, 2020

Join us at Terra Nostra Farm in Powell River, BC for a farm tour and potluck social! Date: Saturday, March 7, 2020 Schedule: 4-5 Farm Tour 5-5:30 Intro Circle 5:30-7:30 Potluck Social Location: 3244 Byron Road, Powell River, BC What to Bring: Please bring a dish to share, a plate and tools to eat with, and a chair or a blanket. SHARE: Planning on joining us? Please invite your friends and share the Facebook event! This event is free and open to everyone! About Terra Nostra Farm Aaron has loved gardening and plants his whole life and decided to start a farm about 5 years ago. Terra Nostra is … Continue reading MARCH 7, 2020: POWELL RIVER, BC – Farm Tour & Potluck at Terra Nostra Farm →

LAND OPPORTUNITY: 2 acres with market gardening mentorship for lease – Powell River, BC

Posted by Azja Jones Martin on January 30, 2020 1 Comment

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Terra Nostra Farm sits on 14 acres next to Myrtle Creek, five minutes South of Powell River. We cultivate 2 productive acres and a large greenhouse with a diverse mix of certified organic vegetables. Our produce is sold on the farm and locally through farmer’s markets, restaurants, and supermarkets. We currently have a 2 acre field that we are not using. We would love to share this with a hard working farmer who is dedicated to local, organic, or regenerative agriculture! We would like to see more vegetable production, animals and fruit are also options. The land … Continue reading LAND OPPORTUNITY: 2 acres with market gardening mentorship for lease – Powell River, BC →