Kasyndra and Bashir as the Value-Add team at Black Creek Community Farm focuses on utilizing the organic produce that the farm has been growing in creating a line of delicious shelf-stable products. The Autumn Equinox is traditionally a time for wisdom and celebrating our connection with the Earth. There is...
- Aug2023
BCCF is getting hot…Fiery Hot!
August 3, 2023
- Jul2023
FACES OF BCCF: MEET PLACEMENT STUDENT, AMBER!
July 6, 2023
Amber, a York University Student, did her placement with us in the winter term. We are always honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Amber for sharing this biography with us.
FACES OF BCCF: MEET PLACEMENT STUDENT, JENNIE!
July 6, 2023
Jing Huang/Jennie, a York University Student, did her placement with us in the winter term. We are always honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Jennie for sharing this biography with us.
- Jun2023
FACES OF BCCF: MEET PLACEMENT STUDENT, SOPHIA!
June 16, 2023
Sophia Hou, a University of Toronto placement student, is the new addition Black Creek Community Farm team. We are always honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Sophia for sharing this biography with us.
Volunteers Update: Our platform has a new look!
June 16, 2023
A new look and improved functions on Timecounts!
Farm Stands and Markets: 2022 and 2023
June 9, 2023
Featured photo is of Nobu Candles and one of their fans at one of our Pop-Up Markets in 2022. Photo by Terryl Knox. Our market garden garners its greatest support from its Harvest Share CSA membership. (Still accepting members by the way!) We’ll also be at markets and events around...
FOOD INSECURITY HAS ONLY GOTTEN WORSE
June 2, 2023
Photo of Ohemaa Boateng, Executive Director of Black Creek Community Farm, standing next to a greenhouse. Photo was taken by: Paige Taylor White A call to action from Black Creek Community Farm’s Executive Director I remember growing up in Driftwood Court. After school when my mother would send me...
ANNUAL FARM FESTIVAL – SAVE THE DATE
June 2, 2023
🥳 Save The Date 🎊 Our annual farm festival is back with lots of fun for the whole family. Join us for an afternoon of crafts and activities, good food, live music and performances, raffles, and much more. And did we forget to mention free ice cream and haircuts? BCCF’s...
FACES OF BCCF: MEET PLACEMENT STUDENT, AALIYAH!
June 2, 2023
Aaliyah Palmer, a George Brown placement student, is the new addition Black Creek Community Farm team. We are always honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Aaliyah for sharing this biography with us.
- May2023
Thank you, farmers and gardeners!
May 28, 2023
Thank you to everyone who purchased seedlings and gardening products from us this May! Every Saturday our tiny lot would bulge with cars and people coming to pick up seedlings. Some of the most popular seedlings crops were tomatoes of all kinds, hot peppers of all kinds, bittermelon, arugula, and...