Resources

Green Waste Pick up Locations(expired veggies for livestock)

IGA Gibsons

Good Acre Market (Gibsons Public Market)

Soil Testing

Pacific Soil Analysis – Richmond

11720 Voyageur Way 5 # 5; Richmond, British Columbia (604) 273-8226

Vets that come to the Coast:

Please contact their clinic to set up your vet/client relationship.

  1. Dr. Hermen Geertsema – Equine Services – 1 (604) 857-5432 hgeertsema@shaw.ca
  2. Dr. Aaron Gibbons – Langley Animal Clinic – 1 (604) 534-4813
  3. Dr. Gail Jewell – jewell1@telus.net
  4. Dr. Steph – Abbotsford Large Animal Vet – 1  (604) 302-1993
  5. Dr. Catherine Stuart – Maple Ridge Animal Hospital – 1 (778) 847-7319
  6. Cloverdale Pharmasave – Farm animal medical supplies – ships to the coast – 1 (604) 576-2888

Farm Butchers

  1. Jarvis Canada – Sales Rep Jeff – Supplier of meat and poultry processing equipment. Cell: 1 (403) 680-0183 https://www.jarviscanada.com/

Shearing/Hoof Trimming

  1. Pieter DeMooy – Based on Vancouver Island. $10 per animal, shearing and toes ($100 min per farm). Cell 1-250-652-2219 or email sheepshearing.ca@gmail.com
  2. Johanna Walker – Based in Langley. 1-604-329-7415
  3. Battery powered hoof trimmers – “The Hoof Boss uses micro-precision cutting ability with little pressure needed to operate the tool” mybosstools.com use coupon code mobile10 to get 10% off your order. 

BC Farmers Markets

Food Safe – What is required of you to sell at Markets

Farm Stands

Direct Farm Marketing for Rural Producers

Farm Status presentation from June 2019 General Meeting

On Farm Food Safety: