Western Canada's source for local, certified organic, and certified Fairtrade produce.
Vancouver, BC
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Don't miss these upcoming field days happening around BC, including our own at Fresh Valley Farms in Armstrong on Sept. 18th from 10am - 12pm!
📣Upcoming September field days!
The BC Climate Agri-Solutions Fund has many field days happening around BC. Come out and learn about nitrogen management, cover cropping, rotational grazing and more! Visit bccaf.ca/events/ to learn more.
#BCAg #IAFDelivers @AAFC_Canada
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In the latest issue of the #BCOrganicGrower, Brody Irvine of @discoveryorg touches on the history of the business and how working collectively can unlock a future where we all eat organically, esp when adversity arises and times become challenging. bcorganicgrower.ca/2022/04/o…
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Changes happening in organic citrus movement - @discoveryorg
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Changes happening in organic citrus movement - @discoveryorg
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Check out the latest issue of Grocery Business Magazine. I've got two stories - Discovery Organics and the Italian Centre Shop. bit.ly/3HRN7Cd #retail #retailers #grocery #business #businessnews #supermarkets
@ItalianCentre
@italianctrYYC
@discoveryorg
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Reducing food waste is something each & every one of us can do to help:
🍜 fight food insecurity
🌎 protect precious resources
👣 reduce our carbon footprint
💰 save money & energy
🦸 consume more consciously
Do your part to make #NotWasting a way of life!
#FLWDay
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A new ownership group is identified as the organic wholesaler sells a majority share of its operation... @discoveryorg #freshproduce #news andnowuknow.com/headlines/di…
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“We have never swayed away from who we are.
All we ask is that you stand by us as we heal and get stronger.
This is Cowessess FN’s moment of our truth.” ~Chief@cadmusd
Indigenous peoples, & Cdns, from coast-to-coast-to-coast, stand w/ you. 🙌🏼🧡 ctvnews.ca/canada/cowessess-…
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Supporting farmers to transition beyond diesel to #CleanEnergy is an important step to ⬇️emissions & ⬆️resilience in #CdnAg! FCS is thrilled to see a $10 million investment from @AAFC_Canada as part of the Agricultural Clean Technology Program.
Today, Minister Bibeau announced details of the additional $165.7M for the new Agricultural Clean Technology Program, which promotes sustainable #CdnAg growth through #cleantech. Learn more: ow.ly/QZGm50F3hzY #EnviroWeek
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Equity seeking farmers can complete the Diversity Survey until June 27th!
Together, we are building a list of recommendations to enhance current climate policy and a framework to integrate #equity considerations in our future policy proposals.
⬇️farmersforclimatesolutions.c…
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How exciting it is to be in our tenth year of the BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon program, supporting over 15,000 British Columbians in accessing fresh, local vegetables and fruits in 2020! Thanks to our key funders, @PHSAofBC, @TheTrustInfo, Fresh to Families, and more! 🙏🏼
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@equifruit 's mission in one easy chart. Let's just pay banana farmers fairly, already. #FairtradeMonth #FTM21 @FairtradeCanada #pricing #tradejustice #produce #bananas
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Check out today's blog post to kick off our educational blog content for #FairtradeMonth! "Fair trade fruit: beyond bananas!" rosettefairtrade.com/fair-tr… #ChooseFairtrade #FTM21
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Here's an example of how toxic corporate-friendly trade deals work: Monsanto's owner Bayer teaming up with US officials to use trade rules to bully Mexico's government to back off banning a toxic, cancer-causing pesticide.
theguardian.com/business/202…
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Ample organic cauliflower on the market - @discoveryorg
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It is encouraging to see both community and government support for the migrant workers from Trinidad and Tobago who are stranded in Canada due to travel restrictions. Hoping they are able to get home to their families soon!
thestar.com/amp/news/canada/…
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The EU invests $51 per acre on climate & environment programs for agriculture.
The US invests $8/acre.
Canada? 70 cents/acre.
Let's close the gap with the next #CdnAgPartnership! 🇨🇦
#CndAg @mclaudebibeau
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One thing is clear with today’s economic statement:
The ultra-rich and large corporations making profits off the pandemic should pay for the recovery — not your family.
