Listings for Farming & Farm Stands (31)
$30/week
Join Duck Creek Farm’s Veggie Box Pro...
Experience the joy of eating seasonal, homegrown food each week with our veggie box program! Every Wednesday, June-October we pick our freshest selection of over […]
15 hours ago
$0, your time.
Baby Lamb needs Adoption
Hair sheep cross lamb is one of triplets born this morning. Mum is now not interested in feeding all three, so smallest needs someone, perhaps […]
17 hours ago
3 Large Red Currant Plants
3 red currant plants for sale $10/each or all 3 for $25. Huge, sweet and abundant and over 10 years old. They are about waist […]
19 hours ago
Free
Free Rooster
We have a young heritage-breed rooster that needs a new home. He is a cross between a Light Sussex and an Ameraucana, with the colouration, […]
March 17, 2019
$28
Metal lock box
8″x11″x8″ deep,heavy metal ballot/cash box with hasp for locking and side handles
March 16, 2019
HAY, free of charge
FREE HAY Ca. 3 acres grass land, Clean, no rocks, no obstacles You cut, bail and load it on your wagon. Free of charge. Please […]
March 16, 2019
Various options
NEW CSA Program! Join today!
Chateau Minvielle Farm is proud to announce our NEW CSA Program! You may remember our farm stand on the corner of Kitchen Road and FG […]
March 16, 2019
Back Yard Stuff
one old galvanized 10 gallon wash tub (no leaks) and one really old galvanized one gallon garden watering can…perfect for the ducks and flowers…$35 for […]
March 16, 2019
Free
Free Runner Ducks
Free runner ducks! About 10 of them. You just have to come catch them in our garden. They eat slugs, but will also eat some […]
March 15, 2019
$3,50 DZ
Beautiful small Eggs
Beautiful small Eggs, from young healthy, happy chickens. Big yolks Call to reserve now. Like the Easter Egg bunny won’t be around long.
March 13, 2019
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Hay Needed Today
My granddaughters two baby goats need some hay. Please use email to contact.
March 13, 2019
$5.00
Rainbow Eggs farmstand
Beautiful Fall fair winner eggs available at our stand. Mixed heritage free range happy hens. Non-GMO fed, veggies fed daily. Guaranteed fresh.
March 11, 2019
$8/lb
Lamb for sale
Lamb ready March 27th. $8/lb all cuts. Cuts available – Rack – Boneless Shoulder – Legs – Shanks – Loin Chops – Ground Also have […]
March 11, 2019
$300 each
Sheep for sale
Two year old large ram that has sired both singles and twins. Has been handled lots. 4 year old ewe. Beautiful big and great lineage. […]
March 11, 2019
$5 & $6
Farm Fresh Organically Fed Eggs
The snow hasn’t stopped our hens from laying. Our eggs are laid by hens fed with organic feed and scratch. Available for sale at our […]
March 8, 2019
$10 each
Welsh Harlequin Ducklings Available March 1...
Day old Welsh Harlequin Duckings available Wednesday March 13th. Our stock was purchased from a reputable breeder and are kept in the best of health. […]
March 8, 2019
20% off
Market Club – Join us for 2019!
2019 Membership is now open. Join the Heavenly Roots market club and gain access to our produce all season at 20% off! Commit to a […]
March 2, 2019
Varies
Barred Rock Hatching Eggs, Day old Chicks a...
Barred Rock hatching eggs $24/doz Day old chicks due March 22-23rd $5/chick 8 week old pullets mid May $15 each Plenty of time to get […]
March 2, 2019
Laughing Apple Farm Farmstand Open Daily!
Laughing Apple Farm Farmstand is open daily 9am to Dark. Lots of salad greens, arugula, spinach, kale, chard, garlic, apple juice, frozen berries, frozen tomato […]
March 2, 2019
$250 to $500
Premium Salt Spring Island Honey Bees
Queens, Langstroth nucs, full colonies, Top Bar Hives, and packages. Our breeding program specifically selects for: hygienic behaviour, winter survival, early spring build up, and […]
March 1, 2019
400.00
Full cord dry seasoned fir delivered
Only a couple available. Good seasoned split wood dumped wherever you want.
February 27, 2019
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Wanted – Buck Service (Nigerian Dwarf...
Looking for a handsome, healthy Nigerian Dwarf Buck to breed with our sweet 1 year old ND Doe. Board and Stud fee’s TBD … Thank […]
February 26, 2019
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Wanted laying hens
I need to replenish my flock. Looking for Laying hens 1-3 years old. also looking for a purebred Americuana Rooster with good disposition.
February 26, 2019
14.00/ bale
Clean high quality Barley Straw Available.
Clean high quality barley straw available now. $14.00 per bale. Large rectangular bales. Straw was imported from Sannich and I have surplus to my needs. […]
February 23, 2019
Local Stories
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Forum: Human Rights, Evidence for Hope?
We live in a world where horrific human rights violations occur, like the recent mass shootings of 50 Muslim worshippers in two Christchurch mosques. This is a world where several countries sentence LGBTQ individuals to death, China has detained over a million Uyghur Muslims, and Canada arrests First Nations people for peacefully trying to protect […]
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Salt Spring Island Centennial Park Playg...
Salt Spring Island Parks and Recreation Commission (PARC) has adopted a 20 year Master Plan to prioritize infrastructure investments for Centennial Park. With site assessments and central drainage complete, and the washroom facility anticipated to be finished in a few weeks, planning can begin to replace the playground. This much needed replacement project was made […]
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Pipeline Activism: Thoughts On My Trial,...
I’m back from the rabbit hole of court – the B.C. Supreme Court, in downtown Vancouver. Last fall, I spent five days there, self-representing my not guilty plea, after arrest for protesting on March 23rd in front of Texas oil-giant Kinder Morgan’s tank farm in Burnaby, now Trans Mountain Canada, owned by all Canadians. Three […]
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Building a Tiny Home Community for the U...
“A community safely housed. A path to stability. A better quality of life” Housing forms the building blocks of a community. The recent housing crisis has illustrated exactly how important stable housing is to the solidity of our island. When people don’t have secure housing, their work, school, family life, and even the community suffer. […]
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100+ Women Who Care Raise $17,000 in Und...
On the evening of Tuesday, March 5, 100+ Women Who Care Salt Spring held its second meeting. Prior to this meeting, members had nominated 18 local charities. Members randomly drew three of the nominees during this meeting: Greenwoods Eldercare Society, Salt Spring Therapeutic Riding Association, and Island Pathways. Members heard a compelling presentation for each […]
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Island Health Assumes Responsibility for...
Island Health will be assuming responsibility for publicly funded home support service delivery on Southern Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands this fall to ensure a consistent approach to implement government’s team-based primary and community care model across the health authority. Home support helps people live independently in their home and be safe. For clients […]
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NASA Astronaut Lands on Salt Spring: Fri...
From space tourism to settlements on Mars, what is humanity’s future in space? How dangerous is space travel to human health? What benefits do we obtain from space research? Dr. Serena Auñón-Chancellor returned to Earth from the International Space Station in December—after 197 days in space. On Friday, March 15th at 7:30 PM at ArtSpring, […]
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The Making of Heroes: Gulf Islands Fire/...
Pender Island Fire/Rescue, in association with Salt Spring Island Fire/Rescue and other partners in emergency response including the RCMP and BC Ambulance Service, will be guiding 25 courageous youths through an intense boot camp of hands-on fire/rescue training from March 18 to 23, 2019. Following a record number of applications, this year’s successful cadets (ages […]
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Citizen Science Project on Salt Spring: ...
This month, participants are flocking to a free training in butterfly citizen science led by entomologist Linda Gilkeson, PhD, and hosted by the Salt Spring Island Conservancy. Trainees will learn how to identify and count butterflies from Linda and how to take photos of butterflies from Simon Henson, as a way to aid in identification. […]
