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Events
June 5 - November 27, 2021 || Saturdays 10:00AM – 2:00PM || Tuesdays 4:00PM – 6:00PM
20th Annual UBC Farm Farmers’ Market
September - November, 2021
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News
Celebrating 20 Years: The UBC Farm Anniversary Report is Published
Celebrating 20 Years of the UBC Farm Our Anniversary Report is Published Our Anniversary Plan (2001-2021) celebrates the progress of the UBC Farm since its inception 20 years ago, including the creation of the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems 10 years ago and the developments in research, education programs, and food cultivation, all in the […]
It's Organic Week!
It’s Organic Week! Check out https://organicweek.ca/ for webinars, cook-alongs, free film screenings and more – all to celebrate Organic food and farming. 🌱 Did you know that the UBC Farm is now 5 years of Certified Organic? The UBC Farm produce became certified organic on May 1, 2016 through NOOA (North Okanagan Organic Association) and […]
UBC Climate-Friendly Food Label Survey
UBC Climate-Friendly Food Label Survey The soft launch of UBC’s first Climate-Friendly Food Label took place this summer in partnership with UBC Food Services, the SEEDS Sustainability Program, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, Department of Psychology and Faculty of Science – and we want to hear your feedback! Please take 5 minutes to complete […]
RBC Homecoming Student Contest
RBC Homecoming Student Contest Contest Dates: Contest launches on August 30th and closes on September 26th, 2021 Students – to welcome you back to campus and to celebrate UBC Homecoming, RBC wants you to start the school year off with $2021 towards your 2021 UBC tuition and school expenses. Enter for your chance to win! […]
CBC: Coyote attacks from after-hours partying and garbage in Stanley Park
Coyote attacks from after-hours partying and garbage in Stanley Park News Source: CBC, The Mike Smyth Show August 1, 2021 “I think there needs to be a more immediate response for the sake of the humans that are involved with being bitten and for the sake of no more coyotes dying.” – Dr. Kristen Walker […]
Kamloops This Week: Heat waves show that the agricultural sector needs support
Heat waves show that the agricultural sector needs support News Source: Kamloops This Week July 28, 2021 “They need to be pretty sure that if they’re replanting they need to choose varieties that are appropriate for the upcoming climate, not the climate we used to have.” – Dr. Hannah Wittman Dr. Hannah Wittman, CSFS Associate […]