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Sooke Region Food CHI Society "Good, local, affordable food for all" SookeFoodCHI.ca Links & Downloads

Sooke Farm and Food Guide Sooke Food Farm Guide 2009 Book for Becoming a Farmer in Sooke So You Want To Farm in Sooke? Sooke Food CHI Annual General Meeting -- Nov 14, 2010 PowerPoint Slide Shows of 2010 activities (very large pdf files) Part 1 -- Mentorship, Seedy Saturday, Sunriver (89 MB) Part 2 -- Farm Tour, Aug 8, 2010 (90 MB) Apprenticing on Local Farms Check with each farm about what they offer. Ragley Farms -- East Sooke ALM Farms - Sooke Community Gardens Sooke is home to 3 successful Community Gardens. Each garden has a Community Kitchen where community members can join together to create and share meals. : Sunriver Allotment Garden CASA - Co-operative Assn of Social Agencies Edward Milne Community School T'Sou-ke Nation Community Markets - "make it, bake it, grow it" Sooke Country Market - Saturdays 10-2 BC Association of Farmers' Markets "Victoria Found Locally" Webpage of South Island Markets Excellent site with lcations, times, etc., and includes Sooke. A Food Strategy for the Sooke Region - Report The first step in developing and implementing a community food security action plan. A Food Strategy for the Sooke Region Report (pdf 2.4 MB)is (See other agircultural plan links below) Wild Foods Buy BC Wild Directory including wildharvesters calendar - A delightful magazine of articles, photos, ads, and seasonal calendar (p45). 10 MB PDF file -- For free hard copies, contact bcwild@royalroads.ca Urban Agriculture - what you can do on a city lot Vancouver Urban Agriculture -- Vancouver BC Growing Better Cities -- Canadian International Development Research Centre Urban Agriculture Notes -- City Farmer News -- Lots of links -- Vancouver BC FarmFolkCityFolk -- see Sooke News Mirror article ’

Sooke Region Food CHI Society "Good, local, affordable food for all" SookeFoodCHI.ca

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