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Organic Farming
8 posts
AGRICULTURE BY COMMITTEE: The Yarrow Ecovillage Farm Team
By Michelle Superle There’s no “I” in “team,” as the saying goes—except when there is. Here at the…
May 24, 2018
Grown Here: It’s All in the Name
By Cate Pedersen Krystine McInnes, CEO of Grown Here Farms, founded the company based on five simple concepts:…
May 21, 2017
New Age of Farming: recruiting insects as biocontrol agents
By Joseph D. Levitsky Controlling pests protected within the confines of the soil has always proven to be…
April 3, 2017
Laurica Farm: Escape from Suburbia
There’s No Business Like Farm Business By Cathy Finley, Laurica Farm, Langley BC What happens when a young…
March 29, 2017
The Outlook for Organic Farming
Jonathan Lloyd, Agricultural Consultant, Farmlytics [quote]BC is the strongest market for organic food in Canada according to the…
December 28, 2015
Nematode Management
Strategies for organic and precision farming Organic farming is a method of agriculture where no synthetic fertilizers and…
December 10, 2015
The Path to Organic: One dairy farmer’s transition journey
Julaine Treur Since announcing our plans to transition to organic farming nearly three years ago, my husband and…
September 7, 2015
Agriculture Safari into the Fraser Valley
Cate Pedersen, Editor, Modern Agriculture Magazine Much of my time is spent in the office working on the…
June 22, 2015