The Vancouver Urban Farming Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the sustainability of urban farming in Vancouver and throughout BC.
Become a VUFS Annual Member for $20 and get great discounts on farm & garden supplies from @hopcompost, @JohnnySeeds, #NetZeroWaste & more! Get the details & sign up today at https://t.co/fyYBanUApN!
Did you grow and sell food, flowers, mushrooms, or animal products in Vancouver from 2017-2019? We invite you to participate in the Urban Farming Census. 30-45 minutes to complete and we will compensate you with a $75 honorarium. https://t.co/kiwy5eAoWs
On average, adults spent 9 hours and 48 minutes of their waking time being sedentary. Here's a great way to break the habit: work as a BIKE DELIVERY & MICROGREEN ASSISTANT @sky_harvest . Details here: https://t.co/nCXFAcBdYd (Source: Statistics Canada) Thank you for sharing!
We're hiring! Our 2018 paid internship positions are online. Work in the fields https://t.co/s1F7PijPZW or work on the Garlic Festival https://t.co/JWWNTfnTWM. Either way you will be working in one of the most beautiful workplaces in town...
Interested in soil science? Join us in supporting the PRSSS on March 24. SPEC will have a table there to share the work we do with small scale farmers in the urban area. Come say hi to Olga, our project coordinator! #soilscience#BCfarmers
Market Gardening workshop on Salt Spring Island: @jeanmartinfortier will be at @bullocklakefarm on April 28-29 to offer an in-depth two-day workshop on profitable market gardening. Find out more at: https://t.co/gOHZtJRx3c https://t.co/UGk3KU9Ize
Join the #BCFarmersMarket conference March 2-4 in Victoria! Learn, network & be inspired to build BC's thriving farmers' market sector. https://t.co/Y8fcUifzSH #BCAFM2018@BCFarmersMarket
Metro Van region sees 14% drop in the number of farms since 2011, alongside a wee increase of 5 farms in Vancouver. @ubcfarm's @HWittmanUBC hopes passion for #urbanag can translate into concern for rural farmland speculation: https://t.co/Hfiy4thMyl via @jensaltman@VUFS#vanfood
"Ageson said there’s a lot of idealism in urban farming. 'They’re very passionate about food security & the environment, & needing to farm in a way that’s beneficial to environment rather than detracting from it or polluting it." https://t.co/0iPznN0mmf
Add BEES to your 2018! Sign up for a beginner beekeeping course or attend an art,food,story-telling filled event hosted by @hives4humanity & @urbanbeesupplies. More info: https://t.co/znqDKqy6sK
Sunday is the last day to submit an application to join our team as Program Manager. If you're a highly-motivated person w/ experience in the #nonprofit sector & in-depth knowledge of #urbanfarming, we’d love to hear from you! https://t.co/UdjMiD3SVH #yvrjobs
Program Manager - Employer: Vancouver Urban Farming Society Location: Metro Vancouver (remote) Type: Contract - Part time - $20/hour Deadline: Sunday, 07 January 2018 More details: desktop • mobile https://t.co/OaoEBFXPk7
FARM JOB: Interested in growing a garden that will feed and educate youth about good food? Check out the @freshrootsfarms job posting on our blog—just follow the 🔗 in our profile and scroll down! https://t.co/quwh2y1QmP