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Meet your farmer: Vivian Pearce.
The Bowen Island Undercurrent published an abbreviated version of this story. Bowen actually has quite a few farmers. To name two: Vivian Pearce with husband David. We dropped in last summer at the...
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Meet your farmer: Reidun van Kervel
The Bowen Island Undercurrent published an abbreviated version of this story. Bowen actually has quite a few farmers and growers. To name two: home gardener extraordinaire Reidun van Kervel with...
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Meet your farmer: Aubin van Berckel
Adapted from a version published in The Bowen Island Undercurrent. Bowen actually has quite a few farmers. To name two: Aubin and David van Berckel, who farm about two acres (all organic) in the Cates...
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Meet your farmer: Clemencia Braraten
The Bowen Island Undercurrent published an abbreviated version of this story. Bowen actually has quite a few farmers. To name one: Clemencia Braraten. We dropped in last summer at Primrose Farm on...
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Elsa Heath receives youth beekeeping bursary
Earlier this spring the Bowen Agricultural Alliance launched a $300 bursary for a young beekeeper, with funding support from a Vancouver Coastal Health grant. The successful candidate is Elsa Heath, a...
View ArticleGarden 911: Pick off your fruit tree tent caterpillar eggs now!
If you want to save your apple crop this year (or your cherries or plums), read this now! Island grower Aubin van Berckel just published this incredibly helpful and informative article in the...
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BAA Endorses Revolutionary New BC Food & Ag Systems Project
This inspiring initiative would reinvent—and reinvigorate—British Columbia’s food & agriculture sector. It would also keep most of the money we spend on food in our own communities. “Our food...
View ArticleVendor’s Insurance for 2014 Farmer Market
Folks, here are the two documents, attached. Info below! Those who sell product at our Farmer’s Market but do not currently have farm liability or other insurance to cover them for product sold maybe...
View ArticleBAA in the news – to ask for BIM support of Kwantlen project
This article ran in Bowen’s Undercurrent newspaper this week. Check it out! Re-localizing agriculture in South Western BC, one community at a time MERIBETH DEEN / Bowen Island Undercurrent July 3,...
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