New GMO Fruits And Vegetables: A Threat To Future Harvests
Fionna Tough As farmers wrap up their seasons by finishing fall harvests, attending the last outdoor markets, and delivering the last fall … Keep Reading
Regenerative Agriculture: More Questions Than Answers?
Tristan Banwell What is a regenerative farm? Perhaps it is easiest to contrast the opposite—a degenerative farm; agricultural practices that degrade the … Keep Reading
Meet the Ministry: Nicole Pressey
Emma Holmes As BC’s organic industry specialist and a Regional Agrologist, I have been able to meet many members of our organic … Keep Reading
IFOAM’s Organic World Congress in Taiwan
IFOAM’s Organic World Congress in Taiwan Katie Fettes In early December 2024, I joined hundreds of farmers, researchers, policymakers, and advocates at … Keep Reading
Agroecology for Climate Project Kicks Off in Germany and India
Eva-Lena Lang In the fall of 2024, I had the privilege of accompanying University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers on a two-week … Keep Reading
Beyond Equivalency: The Importance of Organic Standards Governance in North America
Susanna Klassen I have a confession: I live beside an amazing organic farm, and I buy imported organic vegetables. Not all the … Keep Reading
Andrew Hammermeister: A Life Bridging Research And Farming
Marie-Eve Levert “During my first encounter with an organic farmer, he told me that every time he walked through his fields, it … Keep Reading
Biodynamic Farm Story: In Which Chickens Cause Compost Problems
Anna Helmer I guess everyone knows the main claim to fame of a perfectly-run Biodynamic farm is that it is a closed … Keep Reading
Meet the Ministry: Leah Sandler
Emma Holmes As BC’s organic industry specialist, I have been able to meet many members of our organic community across the province. … Keep Reading
Biodynamic Farm Story: Where Anna Dreams About Taking Summers Off
By Anna Helmer I have hauled out my Biodynamic books to perform my annual winter Biodynamic brush-up. Brush-up isn’t the right term … Keep Reading