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The 2019 UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture is now accepting applications!

The UBC Farm Practicum can be taken as either a six-month (April – October), or as a four-month (April – August), experiential-learning program. The program is part-time (approximately 20 hours per week), and is designed for aspiring farmers, urban gardeners, … Continue reading

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Soil Science Awards: Applications are open!

Pacific Regional Society of Soil Science is excited to announce that applications are now open for two new student research awards.  The Les Lavkulich Graduate Student Award in Soil Science (one award of $5000) and the Art Bomke Undergraduate Student … Continue reading

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Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm Position Title: Food Skills Education Intern

The Food Skills Education Intern will support the UBC Farm team in the development and delivery of the UBC Farm Workshop Series. Tasks will include, but not limited to: coordination of workshop logistics, creation of online workshop registration forms, liaising … Continue reading

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Soci 495A: An Introduction to the Sociology of Climate Change.

New Course: Soci 495A: An Introduction to the Sociology of Climate Change. Pre-requisites: None. (If you have trouble registering, please contact the instructor for assistance. The calendar indicates that Soci 100 is required, but this will be waived by the … Continue reading

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