Open to: All – BCIA Registrants and Public Welcome! (A BCIA account is required to register - if public, make sure you create a guest account)
Join us at beautiful Wooly Ewe Farm in Telkwa for a PD event focused on sustainable, small-scale agriculture. This community-driven event offers a unique opportunity to explore innovative farm practices and exchange ideas with fellow producers and agrologists.
Guided Demonstration Sessions Will Include:
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Garden & Greenhouse Tour – Learn tips and techniques for diverse, resilient garden systems
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Pasture Management & Cell Grazing Demo – Explore cell-grazing strategies and linkages to fencing systems, mapping / GIS, and scheduling software
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Vermiculture & Root Cellaring – Discover the role of red wriggler worms in soil health and food storage solutions.
Additional Highlights:
- Start your own worm compost – Bring a container and take home your own worm farm starter colony!
- HOPEFUL Info Booth – Connect with HOPEFUL!, a grassroots movement inspiring positive actions for our environment.
- Bicycling to the Event Encouraged! – Ride your bike and enter to win a prize!
Important Notes:
- Please leave dogs at home.
- Baking/light snacks and water will be provided. While we are pleased to offer this complimentary refreshment, please note that we are unable to accommodate allergies or specific dietary requirements. Please advise of allergies when you register and make sure you are carrying the appropriate medication on the day.
- All are welcome—perfect for professionals, producers, and curious community members alike. This is a relaxed, family-friendly gathering where learning meets local innovation.
Cost: Entry by donation, payable on-site.
While this is a donation-based event, we kindly ask that you contribute an amount that reflects the value of the experience and respects the time and effort of the site and hosts. If you’re unable to attend, please provide advance notice so that the site and event coordinators can plan accordingly. Your consideration helps ensure a successful and respectful event for all.
Please note that photographs and footage will be taken throughout the tour. These will be used by BCIA for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website, newsletters, and on social media. Should you not wish to have your photo taken and used for these purposes, please advise the photographer at the time.
To register for this event, please login or create an account.