Posts tagged ‘young agrarians’

10.22.18How We Can Regrow Sustainable Agriculture in BC
Investing in British Columbia’s Food Security
British Columbia is facing an agricultural crisis. Sixty percent of farmers in BC are over age 55, and the new young generation of farmers cannot take over. At the same time as baby boom era farmers are retiring, speculation has […]

6.10.17Who Are the 21st Century Farmers?
British Columbia’s Agricultural Future
A new report from Statistics Canada provides a snapshot of farmers and farming in Canada. In a year that has seen baby boom generation farmers retire at a rapid rate, it comes as no surprise that the average age of […]