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On a tight budget but still want to experience all On a tight budget but still want to experience all the great learning, networking, organic food and fun at this year’s BC Organic Conference, happening November 25 - 27 in Harrison Hot Springs? We’re looking for volunteers to assist with the registration table and keep things running smoothly as room monitors!

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Early-bird tickets are now available for the 2025 Early-bird tickets are now available for the 2025 BC Organic Conference! Join us in Harrison Hot Springs from November 25 - 27 to farm ideas and build community.

This year’s highlights include:

🌱 Keynotes: We're excited to welcome Jacob Beaton, Gillian Flies, Brent Preston and our virtual keynote, Paul Holmbeck

🌱 Workshops: 20+ sessions featuring practical, hands-on learning

🌱 Trade show: The latest products, services, equipment and more

🌱 Organic banquet: A delicious feast featuring local, organic products 

🌱 Farm tours: A close-up look at innovative practices, techniques, and tools

🌱 Seed swap table: Bring seeds. Take seeds. Share stories!

Discounts are available for recently purchased Organic BC memberships at the Organic Farm/Business, Sustainer and Certifying Body tiers. Haven’t joined the new Organic BC yet? Join now at organicbc.org/membership

Get your tickets for the 2025 BC Organic Conference at the link in our bio, or visit: bc-organic-conference.raiselysite.com

For full conference details, including sessions and schedule, head to conference.organicbc.org

See you there!

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Have you shared your thoughts on the 2025 draft of Have you shared your thoughts on the 2025 draft of the Canadian Organic Standards? You only have until July 29th to have your say!

New this year: To help operators and stakeholders assess and comment on the proposed modifications to the COS, the Organic Federation of Canada has created a guide that presents the justification behind each proposed change.

Find everything you need to understand the drafts and submit your comments on our website! → organicbc.org/2025-cos

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The latest issue of the BC Organic Grower magazine The latest issue of the BC Organic Grower magazine will hit mailboxes—and inboxes—very soon! Here's a look at what's inside: 

🌱 Insights into the new Organic BC
🌱 A visit to Northstar Organics, where small scale means growing big
🌱 A tour of Blue Sky Ranch's rotational grazing practices
🌱 An exploration of the many questions posed by regenerative agriculture
🌱 and so much more

Until then, visit bcorganicgrower.ca to cruise past issues and articles!

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thisisorganicbc

As part of a larger movement working towards a healthy world, we co-create a more sustainable, diverse and resilient food system.
#thisisorganicbc

Organic BC
On a tight budget but still want to experience all On a tight budget but still want to experience all the great learning, networking, organic food and fun at this year’s BC Organic Conference, happening November 25 - 27 in Harrison Hot Springs? We’re looking for volunteers to assist with the registration table and keep things running smoothly as room monitors!

Volunteers receive discounted conference registration and get to hang out with a fabulous crew! Contact Laurel at conference@organicbc.org to learn more.

#bcorganic2025 #thisisorganicbc #bcorganicconference #organicbc
Early-bird tickets are now available for the 2025 Early-bird tickets are now available for the 2025 BC Organic Conference! Join us in Harrison Hot Springs from November 25 - 27 to farm ideas and build community.

This year’s highlights include:

🌱 Keynotes: We're excited to welcome Jacob Beaton, Gillian Flies, Brent Preston and our virtual keynote, Paul Holmbeck

🌱 Workshops: 20+ sessions featuring practical, hands-on learning

🌱 Trade show: The latest products, services, equipment and more

🌱 Organic banquet: A delicious feast featuring local, organic products 

🌱 Farm tours: A close-up look at innovative practices, techniques, and tools

🌱 Seed swap table: Bring seeds. Take seeds. Share stories!

Discounts are available for recently purchased Organic BC memberships at the Organic Farm/Business, Sustainer and Certifying Body tiers. Haven’t joined the new Organic BC yet? Join now at organicbc.org/membership

Get your tickets for the 2025 BC Organic Conference at the link in our bio, or visit: bc-organic-conference.raiselysite.com

For full conference details, including sessions and schedule, head to conference.organicbc.org

See you there!

#bcorganic2025 #thisisorganicbc #organicbc #bcorganicconference #bcagri
Have you shared your thoughts on the 2025 draft of Have you shared your thoughts on the 2025 draft of the Canadian Organic Standards? You only have until July 29th to have your say!

New this year: To help operators and stakeholders assess and comment on the proposed modifications to the COS, the Organic Federation of Canada has created a guide that presents the justification behind each proposed change.

Find everything you need to understand the drafts and submit your comments on our website! → organicbc.org/2025-cos

#thisisorganicbc #organicbc #canadianorganicstandards #organic #standards #publiccommentperiod
The latest issue of the BC Organic Grower magazine The latest issue of the BC Organic Grower magazine will hit mailboxes—and inboxes—very soon! Here's a look at what's inside: 

🌱 Insights into the new Organic BC
🌱 A visit to Northstar Organics, where small scale means growing big
🌱 A tour of Blue Sky Ranch's rotational grazing practices
🌱 An exploration of the many questions posed by regenerative agriculture
🌱 and so much more

Until then, visit bcorganicgrower.ca to cruise past issues and articles!

#bcorganicgrower #thisisorganicbc
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Early-bird tickets are now available for the 2025 BC Organic Conference! Join us in Harrison Hot Springs from November 25 - 27 to farm ideas and build community. Get your tickets here: https://bc-organic-conference.raiselysite.com

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🎉Organic BC has gone through some big changes that will allow our sector to work together to grow a resilient, organic, and regenerative food system in British Columbia! 🎉

Will you join us? Become a member of the new Organic BC! 👉 http://organicbc.org/membership

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Grow with us! Our membership is now open to all. Whether you're planting seeds or supporting those who do, your membership helps create lasting change.

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