Revitalizing Learning and Wellness through Indigenous Land-Based Education
Dr. Alannah Young’s education model focuses on learning from seasons, ecosystems and the biocultural relationship of all beings.
MasterChef learns to harvest at UBC Farm
MasterChef Learns to Harvest at UBC Farm MasterChef champion Dara Yu takes kimchi from seed to market in the UBC Farm Practicum. Organic kimchi in a bottle – tangy, vibrant red – was like a capstone project for Dara Yu. Yu, who was crowned MasterChef USA’s youngest-ever champion in 2022 at the age of 20, […]
UBC Farm named Smart Agriculture Living Lab
CENGN (Canada’s Centre of Excellence for Next Generation Networks) announced the first partnership under its national Living Lab Initiative – located at UBC Farm.
Cultivating the Organic Opportunity for Canadian Farmers and Consumers
At the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm, research is underway to improve farm management practices in tandem with producers.
Media Advisory: Pollinator Picnic at UBC Farm
On Saturday, June 28, celebrate the hardworking heroes of our food system – pollinators!
Shopping Locally for Produce in Canada: Why It Matters and How to Start
Shopping Locally for Produce in Canada: Why It Matters and How to Start Our actions can help build a stronger and more sustainable food system. When you walk through a farmers’ market or pick up a box of produce from a Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, you are doing more than just buying fruits and vegetables […]
Flavour of the Month: Contrasting Flavours
We asked Tim Carter, Field Manager at UBC Farm, what his favourite flavour was! Read more about Tim’s take on contrasting flavours.
Engaging the community through food systems initiatives
Two projects co-led by LFS received 2024-25 Community-University Engagement Support funding.
Building Resilience: The UBC Farm’s Strategic Plan to Transform Food Systems
In the face of multiple crises converging on the way we grow, distribute and eat food, the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems (CSFS) at the UBC Farm is responding with a new plan to facilitate change.
In Memory of Wilson Mendes
We mourn the passing of our dear friend Wilson Pereira Mendes.