Photos of fall fair entries invited
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agriculture
Editorial: Hearty appetite for food security
One thing the coronavirus pandemic has taught residents of the privileged western world is to appreciate the basic…
Michael Ableman: Thinking Like an Island
By MICHAEL ABLEMAN
Every spring for the last 43 years I have followed the same routine.
I turn under green manure…
Meadowlane project advances
The Salt Spring Local Trust Committee moved forward a number of business matters at its June 25 meeting, giving…
Salt Spring Island farms burst with new life
Spring is here, and on Salt Spring that means it is time for farms to start welcoming baby animals.…
Passing the shovel to a new generation of farmers
Kaleigh Barton wasn’t planning on becoming a farmer. The reason she came to Ruckle Farm on Salt Spring from her…
Construction begins on The Root
The Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust food sustainability building is beginning to take root.
The aptly named…
April 30 deadline for ALR review input approaches
Farmers and other concerned members of the public have until the end of the month to submit their thoughts about an…
Local community supported agriculture on the rise
Community supported agriculture (CSA) is growing on Salt Spring Island. Demand for high-quality produce and food…
Seedy Saturday
On a Saturday morning, hundreds of Salt Springers came out to Seedy Saturday. The sun was shining and to many it…