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Impact focus: Food Security and Agrifood

Pilot Project Grows Into Full-Scale Urban Farm near Sechelt

From pilot phase to full-scale urban farm, the Salish Sea Regenerative Urban Farm is strengthening food security and local partnerships. Image courtesy of Salish Sea Regenerative Forest Society.

Cultivating Entrepreneurs at the Sunshine Coast Food Hub Maker Lab

‘Namgis First Nation to build scalable commercial hydroponic farm

A look inside the Growcer Osiris, a modular hydroponic farm system. Photos courtesy of Growcer

Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations Traditional Food Gathering Event

The Nuu-chah-nulth Traditional Food Gathering event will share traditional food preparation techniques and celebrate cultural heritage through knowledge exchange opportunities. Photos Courtesy of Ahousaht First Nation.

Tiičma Fisheries Aquaculture Logistics Facility

Nawalakw Education and Demonstration Farm Improvement

Commercial Kitchen Investment Strengthens Comox Valley Social Enterprise

Hatch + Hype Initiative – Marketing Local Farms and Agrifood Entrepreneurs

Seafood Business Accelerator for Fishing and Farming Entrepreneurs

Cowichan Food Processing Action Plan

As one of the Island’s top food-producing regions, the Cowichan Valley has been proactive in looking into new and innovative strategies to support and grow the agri-food sector. In 2014, an ICET supported strategy provided recommendations to advance food processing and food security in the region. This led to initiatives such as an Incubator Seed… Continue reading Cowichan Food Processing Action Plan

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