Flower Power: What’s A CSF, And How Does It Work?
You’ve heard about a CSA, but what’s a CSF? Community Supported Flower subscriptions are taking off, and there are many reasons to get one!
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Support Your Local Flower Farm During Canadian Flowers Week And Beyond
We celebrate local food and artisans; it’s time to celebrate local flowers! From August 10-16th, Canadian Flowers Week (CFW) will promote locally …
Tips And Tricks For Shopping At The Local Farmer’s Market
With inflation rising, everyone is looking for a way to save money, especially when it comes to groceries. Farmer’s markets …
Relationships and Rethinking Profit in Local Food Business
Every business wants to make a profit; that’s how companies progress, and that’s how growth happens. So how can we …
The Secret To Creating And Maintaining Local Food Networks
The logistics of creating and maintaining local food networks takes time and effort, of course. Here we are in the …
Is Organic Certification Worth It For Small Scale Farmers?
“It’s the people who spray the chemicals on their food that should have to label it!” We’ve all heard this …
First Light Farm Strives For Nutrition And Food Security in Revelstoke
Extraordinary circumstances sometimes have a way of sparking us into action; for Jesse Johnston-Hill and Chris Rubens, the COVID-19 outbreak …
Getting Back To Our Roots With Local Food Movements
When I was a child, I grew up in rural Ireland, where neighbors would help each other with the harvest, …