Episode 18

The Green Party's Vision for Ag in BC

This ep: FARMERS VOTE 2024! I invited the three major parties to provide a 2024 BC Election candidate to talk to me about agricultural policy; herein, a conversation with the BC Green Party's candidate for Courtenay-Comox, Arzeena Hamir, about the party's vision for Agriculture in BC. Teaser: they'd manage water differently and consider a Basic Income Guarantee for qualified farmers.

After that, a quick rebuttal from the conservatives and ndp.

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SSMPA Climate Resiliency in Livestock Production: Workshop Apr 24/25 in Armstrong

To register for the SSMPA's April 24/25 Workshop in Armtrong on leveraging your livestock for climate resilience, visit farminginbc.ca/climate

SSMPA Climate Resilience Workshop

SSMPA Climate Resiliency in Livestock Production: Workshop Apr 24/25 in Armstrong

To register for the SSMPA's April 24/25 Workshop in Armtrong on leveraging your livestock for climate resilience, visit farminginbc.ca/climate

SSMPA Climate Resilience Workshop

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Jordan Marr

I'm Jordan Marr, a farmer and broadcaster in BC's North Okanagan. My farm business is called Unearthed Organics, where I produce milling corn and dry beans on a small-scale. I currently produce and host this podcast as well as The Organic BC Podcast & The Ruminant Podcast. I also produce a regular segment on food and farming in the southern interior for CBC Radio's Daybreak South, based in Kelowna. I live with my wife and two kids in Vernon.