Programs
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Exploring bill C-18, and its impact on local seed producers
09 May, 2014 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore the impact of tabled Bill C-18 on local seed producers. Then, it's a visit with Lorelie Shoesmith of Sugar Shack Seeds. Finally, we share our own thoughts on seed sovereignty.
09 May, 2014 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore the impact of tabled Bill C-18 on local seed producers. Then, it's a visit with Lorelie Shoesmith of Sugar Shack Seeds. Finally, we share our own thoughts on seed sovereignty.
Exploring the initiative by the UBCM to make BC "GE Free."
03 Apr, 2014 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
In a rebroadcast of our 3rd episode, we explore the resolution passed by the UBCM, a resolution in support of making BC a province free from genetically modified organisms. What does the resolution mean to our communities? Second, we visit Namaste Farms, where we learn about John and Nancy Peirce's approach to community agriculture. Finally, we share our own thoughts...
03 Apr, 2014 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
In a rebroadcast of our 3rd episode, we explore the resolution passed by the UBCM, a resolution in support of making BC a province free from genetically modified organisms. What does the resolution mean to our communities? Second, we visit Namaste Farms, where we learn about John and Nancy Peirce's approach to community agriculture. Finally, we share our own thoughts...
Talking about farmers' markets, meeting with a local farmers' co-operative.
07 Mar, 2014 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns First, we’ll talk with farmers and market managers about the current state of, and future outlook for, markets in the mid-Vancouver Island area. Then it’s a visit with Farmship Grower’s Co-operative, a for-profit venture backed by four, forward thinking farmers who each bring unique skills and experience to the land they work together. Finally,...
07 Mar, 2014 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns First, we’ll talk with farmers and market managers about the current state of, and future outlook for, markets in the mid-Vancouver Island area. Then it’s a visit with Farmship Grower’s Co-operative, a for-profit venture backed by four, forward thinking farmers who each bring unique skills and experience to the land they work together. Finally,...
More than 85% of BC's beef comes via Alberta. What needs to happen to bring the beef home?
06 Feb, 2014 | 0:29:59 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore Vancouver Island's beef industry. Are there options for beef closer to home? Then it's a visit with the Boulton family on Gabriola Island's Somerset Farm. Finally, the last word is a chance to share our own thoughts on BC's cattle industry.
06 Feb, 2014 | 0:29:59 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore Vancouver Island's beef industry. Are there options for beef closer to home? Then it's a visit with the Boulton family on Gabriola Island's Somerset Farm. Finally, the last word is a chance to share our own thoughts on BC's cattle industry.
Chatting with our friends to talk about food, sustainability, and other issues.
03 Jan, 2014 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
“The Talk Around the Table” Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns join friends at their tables to talk about local food issues. Songs from local bands Trinitude and The Lion The Bear The Fox round out this special New Year’s episode.
03 Jan, 2014 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
“The Talk Around the Table” Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns join friends at their tables to talk about local food issues. Songs from local bands Trinitude and The Lion The Bear The Fox round out this special New Year’s episode.
Canadas farmers are nearing retirement. Who will pick up their tools and continue their traditions?
06 Dec, 2013 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore the aging farming population and some of the strategies that might keep BC’s rich agricultural land productive as more and more farmers approach retirement. Next, a visit with John and Katy Ehrlich of Alderlea Farm in the Cowichan Valley. The Last Word closes the show with some personal thoughts on bridging the gap...
06 Dec, 2013 | 0:30:00 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore the aging farming population and some of the strategies that might keep BC’s rich agricultural land productive as more and more farmers approach retirement. Next, a visit with John and Katy Ehrlich of Alderlea Farm in the Cowichan Valley. The Last Word closes the show with some personal thoughts on bridging the gap...
Municipalities want BC to be GE Free, but does the resolution have any teeth?
08 Nov, 2013 | 0:32:52 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
First, we explore the resolution passed by the UBCM, a resolution in support of making BC a province free from genetically modified organisms. What does the resolution mean to our communities? Second, we visit Namaste Farms, where we learn about John and Nancy Peirce's approach to community agriculture. Finally, we share our own thoughts on what it means for BC...
08 Nov, 2013 | 0:32:52 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
First, we explore the resolution passed by the UBCM, a resolution in support of making BC a province free from genetically modified organisms. What does the resolution mean to our communities? Second, we visit Namaste Farms, where we learn about John and Nancy Peirce's approach to community agriculture. Finally, we share our own thoughts on what it means for BC...
Farmers under fire from neighbours and municipalities
11 Oct, 2013 | 0:30:34 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore whether farming is truly protected under The Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act by visiting several farmers who’ve had their practices challenged. Then, a visit with Sal Dalminelli at Sweet Rock Farm on Gabriola Island to learn more about his approach to agriculture on what typically might not be considered prime agricultural...
11 Oct, 2013 | 0:30:34 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore whether farming is truly protected under The Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act by visiting several farmers who’ve had their practices challenged. Then, a visit with Sal Dalminelli at Sweet Rock Farm on Gabriola Island to learn more about his approach to agriculture on what typically might not be considered prime agricultural...
Exploring reactions to the CFIA's redefinition of the meaning of "local" food.
20 Aug, 2013 | 0:29:11 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore the meaning of the word “local” in light of its redefinition under the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s Food Labelling Modernization Initiative. For some, it means that food thousands of kilometers away can now be considered “local.” Next, a visit with the Sales family at Good Nature Farms in Qualicum Beach to learn more...
20 Aug, 2013 | 0:29:11 |
EN | CKGI programming | The Farmer's Table
Hosts Alexandria Stuart and Sean Enns explore the meaning of the word “local” in light of its redefinition under the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s Food Labelling Modernization Initiative. For some, it means that food thousands of kilometers away can now be considered “local.” Next, a visit with the Sales family at Good Nature Farms in Qualicum Beach to learn more...
