Regenerative agriculture is a holistic land management practice that seeks to regenerate topsoil health, increase biodiversity, enhance ecosystem services, and increase resilience to climate change, among other things. The guiding principle behind regenerative agriculture is to improve the resources we use instead of destroying or depleting them. One great example of Read more…
Planting season is almost here! NEAT will be hosting a dialed-back garden party at the Community Gardens Saturday, May 16 10am – 2pm 90504 100 Ave Fort St John Although this is not a social event we invite you to stop by and take part in the programming the day Read more…
We are excited to offer local farm manure to our gardening community this spring in partnership with Theresa Cusack. Rejuvenate your garden with aged horse/cattle manure grazed on pesticide and herbicide free land. Pre-order in 5-gallon units and pick them up at the Community Gardens: Saturday May 16, 10AM – Read more…
What’s Next… Well, it has been 4 months since we started the Northern Co-Hort (a division of NEAT) and we have already accomplished a great deal. Since November we have completed three Farmer Connections events, The Farmers Grant Writing Workshop with Adlard Environmental and the two Read more…
The four-part Education Series is a joint endeavor with the BC Agricultural Climate Adaptation Research Network (ACARN) and the BC Ministry of Agriculture, and is hosted in collaboration with six education institutions across the province
The Young Agrarians – Peace Country Winter Mixer The second Young Agrarians Farmer Mixer in the Peace Country is coming up! If you are a farmer, passionate food lover, and grower or a farm dreamer, join us! The two days will be filled with networking, skill sharing, and farm Read more…
The Survey is the heart of our program. For the first 6 months of the program we need to gather as many survey
Welcome to the first newsletter from Northern Co-Hort! We are so excited to be a part of this new initiative brought to you by NEAT (The Northern Environmental Action Team). Northern Co-Hort was born from the desire of local producers in the Peace to create a more sustainable Read more…