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SUMMARY:Region 8 NFU Brewery Social
DESCRIPTION:On February 13th\, NFU in Region 8 will be hosting an NFU brewery social for farmers\, farm workers\, members and the general farm community from 5-7:30pm at Barnside Brewing in Delta\, BC. This event will be a casual evening for folks in the region to come together\, meet other NFUers\, as well as prospective members\, and learn more about what the NFU is doing in the Region. \n 
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/region-8-nfu-brewery-social/
LOCATION:Barnside Brewing Co\, 6655 60 ave\, Delta\, British Colombia\, V4K4E2
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SUMMARY:Region 8 Convention
DESCRIPTION:Region 8 Convention\nSeptember 28\, 2022 (6pm Pacific)\nJoin us for an informative evening of speakers\, updates\, and democratic process at the Region 8 Convention. This convention will be held online over Zoom. \nThis year’s speakers will include: \n\nAbra Brynne: Food policy expert and advocate\, lead author of the Equity Framework for Farmers for Climate Solutions\nArzeena Hamir: Owner of Amara Farm\, Vice Chair of the Board of the Comox Valley Regional District\, and key advisor on the Equity Framework for Farmers for Climate Solutions\nBrooke Hayes: Chair of the Farmer Mental Health Working Group and a PhD student at the University of Victoria studying the connection between soil health and farmer well-being.\nKatherine Aske: Chair of the Farmland Access & Action Committee and recent guest on Episode 3 of the Who Will Feed Us podcast\nKatie Ward: NFU President\n\nWe hope you’ll tune in on September 28th and invite friends to come learn more about current issues affecting our region’s agricultural landscape\, as well as get updates from both regional and national leaders in the NFU. \nAnna Westhaver\nRegion 8 Coordinator \nZOOM MEETING DETAILS \nJoining by computer: Go to the Zoom website https://zoom.us/ and click on Join a Meeting\, then enter the Meeting ID and Passcode: \nMeeting ID: 898 9358 0704 / Passcode: 845527  \nJoining by phone:\n\nWrite down the Meeting ID and Passcode numbers on a piece of paper in advance.\nDial one of these numbers: +1 204 272 7920     or     +1 438 809 7799\nEnter the Meeting ID 898 9358 0704 and the Passcode: 845527\n\nCONVENTION AGENDA – Wednesday\, September 28 \n6:00 PM—Call to Order & Introductions \n6:05 PM—Regional Coordinator’s Welcome – Anna Westhaver\n \n6:10 PM—National President’s Annual Report – Katie Ward \n6:30 PM—Diversity in the Fields: Farm Sector Resiliency- Abra Brynne and Arzeena Hamir  \n\n7:00 PM—Understanding and Working with the Wild and Wonderful World of Soil Biology – Brooke Hayes  \n\n7:30 PM—The Financialization of Farmland: impacts\, Implications\, and what Çan be Done –Katherine Aske  \n\n8:00 PM—Break \n\n8:05 PM—Minutes of Prior Meeting \n\n8:10 PM—British Columbia/Yukon Updates & Issues: \n\nRegional Coordinator’s Report\nWomen’s Advisory Report\nYouth Report\nYouth President IPC Report\n\n\n8:40 PM—R8 Elections (Board members\, Women’s Advisor\, Youth Advisor\, IPC rep) \n\n9:00 PM—Resolutions: if there are any issues that matter to you and would like the NFU to work on\, please submit your resolutions to NFU National Office by Monday\, September 26. \n\n9:30 PM—Adjournment
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/region-8-convention-2022/
LOCATION:Zoom
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