From Naomi Robert, Senior Research & Extension Associate, Institute for Sustainable Food Systems, PhD Candidate, Simon Fraser University
Come out August 22nd, 2025 to tour Institute for Sustainable Food Systems (ISFS) dry farming trial site for a discussion about what we’ve learned dry farming this season in collaboration with local host Yellow Boot Farm.
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Tour our dry farming market garden trial sites and learn how farmers grew select market garden crops without supplemental irrigation
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Learn about dry farming practices and supportive technologies
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Deepen your understanding of the movement of moisture in local soils and how to interpret soil moisture and weather data to inform dry farming practice
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Discuss successes, lessons learned and farmers’ experiences
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Taste testing, resource sharing, and networking
Register online at Comox Valley Dry Farming Showcase and Field Day Tickets, Fri, 22 Aug 2025 at 10:30 AM | Eventbrite*
Sign up for the newsletter here for more events: Pacific Coastal Dry Farming Collaborative
*If registration fees are a barrier to your participation, please use discount code ISFS2025
