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SMOKING, TOKING & GROWING
By Ronda Payne When Canada’s legalization of cannabis was set for October 17, 2018, some farmers considered switching…
Richmond conflicted over farm housing
By Ronda Payne There isn’t much the two groups squaring off about housing on farmland in Richmond can…
SNOW, HAIL, WIND & WATER: We call that winter in BC!
Tom Baumann It seems like just yesterday that I commented on the 2016-2017 winter—a tough one that didn’t…
INFUSION OF YOUNG AGRICULTURAL BLOOD
Tom Baumann Many complain that the younger generation isn’t going to come forward to run our agriculture operations,…
Smoking Hot Season of 2017
Tom Baumann The 2017 Fraser Valley growing season started quite late; there was snow on the ground in…
Connecting with Food: Urban farms bridge gaps
By Marina Gibson Take a deep breath. Don’t rush. What I really love about farming is being outdoors,…
Next-Gen Farmers
A Look at Sardis Secondary’s Farm Program Tom Baumann I am waiting at the gate under blue skies.…
The Slow Ride of Pears
Ronda Payne Not as popular as the apple, but a delightful fruit in its own right, the pear…
Growing Ginger in BC
Getting to the Root of Food Security By Dan Oostenbrink, The Local Harvest Market “Do you sell ginger?”…
Sweet Chili Ginger Chicken Recipe
Sweet Chili Ginger Chicken shared from The Local Harvest Market 1/4 cup honey Knob of minced ginger (2…