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Seeding The Future of Regenerative Agriculture

Seedy Saturday

First-timers, home growers & farmers looking to maximize ecological food production, its social & environmental benefits join local farmer, seed librarian & garden-based educator Jacob Kearey-Moreland

Watch: https://my.nicheacademy.com/barrie/course/24204/sequence/23049

Explore regenerative agriculture with local farmer, seed librarian, and garden-based educator Jacob Kearey-Moreland. Regenerative agriculture promises to cultivate a resilient and thriving food system that restores the health of our local economies, ecologies and communities. But how? Bring your questions and learn alongside the perspective and experiences of a seasoned urban agriculture facilitator and market gardener - this workshop is ideal for first-timers and home growers and farmers alike looking to maximize ecological food production and its social and environmental benefits. All are welcome, no experience necessary!

Jacob Kearey-Moreland, “The People’s Gardener” (Now Magazine Toronto) is a local farmer-educator in Orillia, Ontario. A graduate of the University of Toronto, Jacob is currently completing his Masters of Education through Lakehead, researching the topic of garden-based learning and how to better support educators to sustain and scale gardening programs. A full-time farmer at Bass Lake Farms, and community-based educator, Jacob is passionate about democracy and human rights, regenerative food systems, growing community and sharing seeds. 

Join us Saturdays in March for BPL's online Seedy Saturday and Green Expo. Borrow seed from BPL's Seed Library

Video Conference Programs:  

Allows you to enjoy real-time video chat with library staff and other registered participants. When joining, you have the option to connect with audio only, but it is encouraged to allow audio and video to get the most out of the program. Please note that you will be sent an email with the Zoom conference link prior to the start of the program. You will need this link to join the program.

We ask that all participants conduct themselves respectfully, and adhere to the Patron Conduct Policy.

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