Squaring the Circle? Education, Work, and Farm Internships
Michael Ekers and Charles Levkoe Originally published by Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario in Ecological Farming in Ontario, Volume 37, Issue 2. … Keep Reading
Footnotes from the Field: the Ladybugs of Snowy Mountain
An Ecological Partnership in Biological Control Marjorie Harris, BSC, P.Ag. A magical event takes place each spring in Walter Harvey’s orchard. As … Keep Reading
Aquaponics and the Organic Movement
Gabe Cipes Editor’s note: Aquaponics is a hotly debated topic in the organic sector. As the BC Organic Grower strives to make … Keep Reading
Holistic Management
Blain Hjertaas Holistic Management is a decision making system that helps us make better decisions. It teaches us to make decisions that … Keep Reading
Footnotes from the Field: Root Cellar Art
Editor’s note: We’re taking a detour from the usual Organic Standards focus of Footnotes to explore the inspiration that can strike while … Keep Reading
Indigenous Foodlands and Organic Agriculture, Fairness, and Social Responsibility
Rebecca Kneen Most of us in BC live on unceded territory—territory that was appropriated by settlers from Indigenous peoples without treaty. We … Keep Reading
Ecological Farming with Interns and Volunteers
Michael Ekers and Charles Levkoe Originally published by Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario in Ecological Farming in Ontario, Volume 36, Issue 5. … Keep Reading
New Market: Meal Kits!
Devon Kirchner Times change, and trends come and go. However, there are certain things that, try as we might, we can’t quite … Keep Reading
Temporary Migrant Farm Workers in BC
Robyn Bunn, Elise Hjalmarson and Christine Mettler, collective members of Radical Action with Migrants in Agriculture (RAMA) Okanagan. RAMA is a volunteer, … Keep Reading
Organic Stories: Mackin Creek Farm
Rob Borsato with thanks to Marjorie Harris Growing a Local Food Movement in the Cariboo It was the “back to the land” movement … Keep Reading