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Amara Farm

@AmaraFarm

We grow organic vegetables in the beautiful Comox Valley. Tweets by @arzeena. Come by & visit!

 Courtenay, BC
Joined April 2012
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"#ALR protects approximately 4.6M hectares of agriculturally suitable #land across #BritishColumbia." #agriculturallandreserve #food #foodsecurity #richmondbc #RITE #riterichmond #bcmunicipal More... www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/i…(ALR,suitable%20land%20across%20British%20Columbia.
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Stock up your garden! It’s finally warm 🔥 @ Comox Valley Farmers' Market instagram.com/p/Cd01tVvLSkb/… – at Courtenay, British Columbia
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Just posted a photo @ Amara Farm instagram.com/p/Ccyrl3Vvk4p/… – at Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), British Columbia
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Just posted a photo @ Amara Farm instagram.com/p/CcqmqbqPwQw/… – at Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), British Columbia
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The Healthy Soup Program in #SD71 is a fantastic example of community coming together to feed our children youtu.be/actX_toWctI #foodsecurity #healthyfood #comoxvalley
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Replying to @seedchange_ @Hawthorn_Farm @AmaraFarm
Webinaire | Culture de semences sous contrat 🎙 Intervenants - Kim Delaney, @Hawthorn_Farm - Jean-François Lévêque, Les Jardins de l'écoumène - Marie-Claude Comeau, La Radicle - Jessica Gale, Sweet Gale Gardens - Arzeena Hamir, @AmaraFarm 👉 bit.ly/3vBPnGk

Seed Webinar Series : Growing on contract | Cultiver sous contrat

Learn from contract growers and seed compagnies in Canada | Apprenez des semenciers et producteurs à contrat au Canada

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Just posted a photo @ Amara Farm instagram.com/p/CQtTD6Ftjmo/… – at Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), British Columbia
🚜 Arzeena Hamir @AmaraFarm is a Farmer for #CleanEnergy! Curious to learn more about our program to support farmers to transition on-farm energy beyond diesel? ➡️ farmersforclimatesolutions.c…
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Holy 4 seasons in one day. It was literally 30C in the greenhouse 5 minutes ago and now hail. #comoxvalley #farmlife #greenhouseventinghokeypokey
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We'll be talking about some of the strategies we've used in the CSAs we've participated in.
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Interested in learning some new approaches to running a CSA Program? Register for our upcoming webinar, Unique Approaches to CSA's on Thursday, March 11 from 6 - 7:30 pm. eventbrite.ca/e/unique-appro… @Vancity Photo by Amara Farm
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So this happened in Feb. I’m going to give #ginger another try. Check back with me in a few months to see how it’s going. . . #comoxvalley #vancouverisland #farmlife #iamafarmer @ Amara Farm instagram.com/p/CL74c2FDbOT/… – at Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), British Columbia
"If we’re talking about trying to reduce the impact of carbon on our planet, here’s an easy solution that not only would absorb carbon, but actually make farms more resilient to #climatechange + increase food production." - @arzeena, FCS member cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-9… @AmaraFarm
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Just posted a photo @ Comox Valley Farmers' Market instagram.com/p/CKr0sUEDC-x/… – at Courtenay, British Columbia
🎉 @mclaudebibeau's new mandate commits to supporting farmers & ranchers in #reducingemissions + #buildingresilience on farms! This is vital for farmer livelihoods, climate change, and food security, and we look forward to collaborating in implementing this commitment.
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It’s been a challenging winter weather-wise so we were stoked to be at market last week with #greens. Looking forward to upping our #winterveg game in #2021 @ Amara Farm instagram.com/p/CJ_sPRVjLvZ/… – at Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), British Columbia
A bit of how we adapted to COVID at Amara Farm – at Vancouver, British Columbia
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“Food security is about income levels, and you cannot get there if you’re not making a living wage." Ian Lai of @rfoodss, plus a profile of @arzeena on how she adapted her small organic farm in the Comox Valley early in the pandemic: alive.com/lifestyle/covid-19… via @isabelajvera
COVID-19 and Canada’s Food System - alive magazine

COVID-19 and Canada’s Food System - alive magazine

When the COVID-19 crisis hit Canada in early 2020, Arzeena Hamir, owner of Amara Farms, a small organic fruit and vegetable farm in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, knew there would be tough…

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Squeee!! So stoked to be a new member of the @bcecoseedcoop . . . #iamseedsaver #farmlife #comoxvalley #vancouverisland @ Amara Farm instagram.com/p/CHOEJXfj2SX/… – at Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), British Columbia
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We’re at the Native Sons Hall today, 9am-1pm #comoxvalley #farmersmarket
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Just posted a photo instagram.com/p/CGDbzVLjWvP/…
"Farming with climate solutions requires a different way of thinking... I'm really excited to see that the federal government is listening" says @arzeena , a farmer for climate solutions of @FarmersClimate cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-9…
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