Resources
Seasonal Newsletter
Delivered to our members on a quarterly basis, our e-newsletter will help you keep a pulse on the local food movement in the Bulkley Valley. With a Local Food Calendar, a section for Local Food Opportunities, and a feature-length article, there's no better way to stay connected with our neighbourhood.
Local Food Curriculum
Groundbreakers has created Northern B.C.'s own teaching tool for food security and gardening activities that will bring local food knowledge and gardening to life. Geared to elementary students, this curriculum based manual details the materials, steps, and objectives of 18 lessons with hands-on activities for both the classroom and outside .
Cookbooks for Kids
Kids Can Cook! Even better with local foods. Check out these RECIPES from Groundbreakers annual KIDS DIG FOOD summer camp that have been field tested and tasted by kids of the Bulkley Valley.
Download 2018 Kids Dig Food Camp Recipe Book
Download 2019 Kids Dig Food Camp Recipe Book
Local Food Suppliers
Good Food Tool Library
Groundbreakers has added new resources for preserving local harvests with tools in our new and growing Good Food Tool Library. See the Tool Library page to learn more about these items and more for loan.
Helpful Links
- Bulkley Valley Farmers' Market (Smithers)
- Hazelton Farmers' Market
- B.C. Agriculture in the Classroom
- Farm to School B.C. : visit their webinar series page for great educational videos.
- School Garden examples from Vancouver
- Healthy Eating at Schools & School Gardening
- Just Farmers: an informal Agricultural Newsletter from the Bulkley Valley. To request a free email subscription to the Just Farmers Newsletter, please email cgesch63@gmail.com, and include your farm's location.