Want to grow food for your community, but not sure how to get started? How to Start Farming: An Introductory Course for the Farm Curious is here to help! This online course digs into farming fundamentals and provides practical insights into how to you can get involved in farming. If you’re exploring farming as a […]
Why share land? The number of farmers in B.C. has been declining for several decades, and thousands of local farms have disappeared. Farm operators are ageing out of farming and retiring, but with the cost of farmland at an all-time high, many new farmers can’t afford to buy land and continue their legacy. That’s why the B.C. […]
We're excited to announce our 2025 BC Organic Conference & Tradeshow! We hope you can join us from Tuesday, Nov. 25th - Thursday, Nov. 27th in Harrison Hot Springs to reconnect, exchange ideas and learn from experts. This year’s highlights include: Keynotes: We're excited to welcome Jacob Beaton, Gillian Flies, Brent Preston and our virtual […]
Join Young Agrarians online on December 9th to learn how to communicate effectively while sharing land! Communication can make or break a land sharing relationship: good communication can build community and create mutually-beneficial arrangements, while poor communication can cause an agreement to fall apart. In this webinar, hosted by the B.C. Land Matching Program team, […]
Are you interested in apprenticing on a farm for the 2026 season? Join us for an info session to learn more about our Apprenticeship Program! Meet some of the amazing Host Farmers in the program, ask questions about their farms, learn more about the kinds of apprenticeships they offer and what a typical day is […]
Are you a farmer with questions about taxes or finances for your farm business? Are you a landholder wondering about the tax implications of leasing land? Join this webinar to get your questions answered! Blake Lechkobit (farmer and Manager of Agriculture & Business Advisory at MNP Accounting) will share some basic knowledge about farm tax […]
Are you a farmer navigating the people side of your farm business? Do you have questions about hiring, onboarding, communication, or managing a growing team? If so, join us for Human Resources Best Practices for Farmers: Smoother Operations, Stronger Teams on January 20, 2026. This practical webinar will feature Janine Beamish, an HR professional with […]
Dreaming of starting or growing your farm business? Registration is now open for the Young Agrarians Business Bootcamp for New Farmers, starting January 21, 2026! Join a vibrant community of new and aspiring farmers as you dive into building a business plans for the farm of your dreams. Together, we'll explore financial planning, marketing, risk […]
Join Meghan (Central-North Land Matcher) to learn how you can access land for farming or make your land available to a farmer. Meghan will explain how sharing land can be mutually […]
You are invited to join Young Agrarians and AgSafe BC on February 17, 2026, for a practical webinar on hiring and onboarding! We will be joined by Janine Beamish of […]
On February 25th, join the Small-Scale Meat Producers Association and Organic BC for a free online session on using intensive rotational grazing as a powerful strategy for weed control. Rather […]
Calling all farmers! Young Agrarians (YA) invites you to join us to share knowledge and connect with each other – towards growing the next generation of farmers. YA (un)conference-style Mixers […]
