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UBC Farm Fall Fair | Sept 16, 2017
UBC Farm Fall Fair at the Saturday Farmers Market The UBC Farm will be throwing a big fall themed fair on Saturday September 16 during the regular market hours. Stop by for a celebration of the harvest and fun activities: … Continue reading
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UBC Harvest Feastival | Sept 28, 2017
On September 28, grab your friends and colleagues for a night of food, art and culture. Start things off with a little cocktail & conversation at the Alumni Centre, and then head just a few steps away for a feast featuring … Continue reading
Joy of Feeding | June 24, 2017
13 cooks. 13 countries. One delicious day. Join us for Joy of Feeding, a unique inter-generational, international food festival and fundraiser for the UBC Farm – where we celebrate home-cooked dishes from around the world! Chefs from Vij’s, Cacao, the Pacific … Continue reading
For-Credit Community Education Internship at UBC Farm – deadline Apr 10, 2017
Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm Position Title: Community Education Intern Background Interns are expected to enroll in the Career Development Internship course (LFS 496) for 6 credits in their respective programs. At the end of the 26-week … Continue reading
CSFS Feeding Growth Training Series – Sept 29 – Nov 24, 2016
This Fall, the CSFS is offering Feeding Growth, a training series where progressive food entrepreneurs connect with business sector leaders for advice and support in building their brand, scaling their manufacturing, and accessing financing. These connections and the learning they … Continue reading
2016 UBC Farm Internships available | apply by Feb 17, 2016
Now accepting applications for 2016 UBC Farm internships! Apply by February 17 The UBC Farm Career Development Internship engages UBC students with their local food system and creates opportunities to experience the working environment of a food sustainability focused organization. … Continue reading
UBC Farm’s Markets – Tues/Wed/Sat until end of Oct 2015
Upcoming markets: Tuesdays: 4:00 – 6:00, UBC Farm Wednesdays: 11:30 – 1:30, UBC Bookstore Saturdays: 9:00 – 1:00, UBC Farm Featured produce this week (while supplies last): Squash Beets Potatoes Garlic Shallots Kale Salad greens Tomatillos Apples Fresh herbs A … Continue reading
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LFS|US Feeding 9 Billion Challenge, Oct 17/18 – register by Oct 2, 2015
LFS|US is hosting its first-ever Feeding 9 Billion Challenge on October 17th and 18th! This competition gives students 18 hours to come up with creative new projects! There will be cash prizes for winners, exciting door prizes plus the opportunity to network with … Continue reading
Joy of Feeding @ the UBC Farm – Sept 19, 2015
Join us for a foodie’s delight—an outdoor celebration of international dishes prepared by sixteen inter-generational cooks from around the world. Led by Meeru Dhalwala, cookbook author & chef/co-owner, Vij’s and Rangoli restaurants, the evening affair will feature fabulous home cooks … Continue reading
The 2016 UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture Application – due Oct 30
The UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture is an eight-month experiential learning program designed for aspiring farmers, urban gardeners, environmental educators, and students with an interest in applying their learning about sustainable agriculture and food systems. Students bring a diversity … Continue reading