Both dairy farms that you would normally visit – Donia and Nicomekl Farms – are located in Surrey in the Lower Mainland of BC. This is an area that was traditionally farmland but is now experiencing intense pressure for and development of urban and residential land use (see the images below for a better sense …
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UBC Farm Market Chickens! Water Movement in Soil Urban Aboriginal Community Kitchen Garden Impacts of Agriculture on the Environment
Welcome to the UBC Farm! The CSFS is a research and teaching facility at the University of British Columbia. It includes a 24-hectare (60 acres) integrated production farm, forest, and community learning space located on unceded Musqueam territory. It is managed by LFS but led collaboratively by researchers and staff affiliated with almost all of …
Farm Market Heritage Orchard Indigenous Hub Children’s Garden Soils Chickens Bees Biodiversity
Welcome to the UBC Farm! This site was created on Tapestry – a UBC initiative that creates an interactive WordPress site. Some tips and instructions to navigate this site: The tour will not work using the Safari browser, but should work on Google Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer To access content in any of the …
Overview In this session, we will explore the diversity and multifunctionality of the UBC Farm… Key Terms & Concepts Multifunctionality Agroecology Concept Map Objectives After completing this session, you should be able to: Describe the various components of the UBC farm Articulate the multifunctionality of the UBC Farm and why “no one thing does just …