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SUMMARY:Business Bootcamp for New Farmers
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a farm dream\, but don’t know how to make it a reality? Join the Business Bootcamp for New Farmers starting January 15\, 2025! This course is a great place to explore the viability of your farm dream\, figure out the details of your first growing season\, or investigate adding another enterprise to your current farm. ⁠ \n⁠You’ll have the opportunity to:⁠ \n\n⁠Discover the key elements of a successful farm business plan⁠\nGain insights from our panel of experts on your farm business⁠\nGet to know others in farm start-ups and share ideas⁠\nSet yourself up to access capital⁠\n\n⁠All farms and farmers are welcome – veggie\, cattle\, flower\, chicken\, seeds\, grains\, fibre\, berries\, and more – you name it\, we’ll make a business plan for it. ⁠ \n⁠Learn more & register here: youngagrarians.org/courses/business-bootcamp-for-new-farmers
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SUMMARY:Perennial Propagation Fair & Scion Exchange
DESCRIPTION:Join Young Agrarians on February 22nd to learn all about perennial plant propagation! This free\, full-day event in Slocan Park will feature four different speakers sharing their extensive propagation knowledge – from growing trees from seed\, rooting hardwood cuttings\, multi-grafting fruit trees\, and growing native plants. \nThis event will also feature a Scion Exchange – an opportunity to swap plant cuttings (aka scionwood) with others in the community. \nDATE: Saturday\, February\, 22\, 2025 – 9:30 am – 4 pm. \nLOCATION: Slocan Park Community Hall – 3036 Highway 6 (located beside the Co-op Gas Station) on Sinixt\, Syilx\, and Ktunaxa Territories. \nRegister here: https://youngagrarians.org/feb-22-2025-slocan-park-bc-perennial-propagation-fair-scion-exchange/
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SUMMARY:Production\, Policy and Community Mixer for Market Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a Production\, Policy and Community Mixer for Market Gardeners on February 22\, 2025 in collaboration with the National Farmers Union! Join us to hear stories from successful market gardeners\, talk resources\, connect with other farmers and food lovers\, share a delicious meal and build community around vegetable farming in BC. \nThis event will also provide you with an opportunity to tell your own stories about the barriers and opportunities you have encountered along your farming journey as part of a national conversation about what policies and programs are needed to support the next generation of farmers. Our afternoon policy workshop with experienced farmers and policy experts will inform YA’s work in collaboration with federal and provincial governments to develop Canada’s first National New Farmer Strategy\, which will aim to address the most pressing barriers faced by farmers in the network who are the future of our food systems. \nDATE: Saturday\, February 22\, 2025 • 10am-4pm \nRegistration is free. Grab your spot here: https://youngagrarians.org/feb-22-2025-merville-bc-production-policy-and-community-mixer-for-market-gardeners/
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