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Winter 2014
Our Exciting Farm
ProjectCommunity Created Agriculture
To establish an evolving community of peoplewho are dedicated to creating a self-sufficientlocal economy and individual lifestyle, with thefreedom to explore sustainable practices.
Te Vision:
To provide a supportive environment in whichmembers can learn, share and apply farmingskills at our own pace with friends and family.
Our Mission:
We are now:
Leasing 2 acres of farm land to grow organicfood.
Establishing working groups to begin theprojects.
Exploring opportunities for permanentlyprotecting farm land, possibly in Land rust.
None of us can do this alone. We need to do this together.
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Current Projects
Working Groups
Building the Greenhouse Garden Plans
Composting systemsFencing
1. Buildings, Tools and Equipment:Greenhouse, fencing, irriga-tion, composting, tools and equipment borrowing and coordi-nation.
2. Garden Planning and Growing:Planning, growing and harvest-ing coordination.
3. Communications and Outreach: PR, newsletters, website, part-nerships.
4. Financing:Accounting, fundraising, financial contributions.5. Governance:Group decision making, formal entity registration,
overall project planning, calling meetings, membership, re-search and reference material.
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Our Exciting Farm Project will attract:
Farmers Wwoofers Young agrarians eachers
Mentors
Kids Grandparents Learners Retirees
Apprentices Coordinators Resource people Investors
We are looking for:
Videographer ools and Equipment guy Coordinators Researcher Check out or website for
items we are looking for(our Wishlist).
Ways to get involved:
1. Become a member
2. Join a working group3. Contribute to our wishlist4. Be part of the work parties -
check out our website for up-coming activities!
How to become a member
Contribute either funds, in-kind assets ordonated time.Talk to a member and look at our websitefor more information.
Benefits of membership!
Farm access Summer lunches Te Harvest Celebration Dinners Collective efforts Social fun!
Stay tuned for upcoming workshops and work parties - check our website!
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Te Farm on Grant Rd, Comox Valley
Were located near the ComoxValley Visitors Centre.o arrange a visit, contact theCCA team!
www.communitycreatedagriculture.org
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250 898 4874
For questions contact:Nancy Hofer, Michael Linton, Eduardo
Uranga, Gerry Craig, Connie Kuramoto, DaveKlassen, Helena Hartwood
None of us can do this alone. We need to do this together.
Image above: looking north east on the rental parcle. Image below: looking south west.
Rental property.2.5 acres