Seed Program Coordinator

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Responsibilities

• Co-coordinate planting, maintenance, harvesting, and processing of vegetable seed crops at the Research and Education Seed Farm in Abbotsford

• Maintain all records needed for Organic certification, complete application process and annual inspection

• Support the Canadian Organic Vegetable Improvement Project, including liaising with farmers across BC

• Support the Seed to Food program, diverting the food leftover from seed production to community partners

• Support the Seed Trailer Tour, travelling with it across BC to farms and supporting farmers in processing seeds

• Maintain farm tools, equipment, and storage areas

• Support other BC Seed Security Programming, including the biennial Seed Gathering

• Work closely with BC Seed Security Program Manager to refine and enhance existing programs based on participant feedback and emerging best practices.

• Support the gathering of data and stories to evaluate and celebrate program results.

• Make program cost requests to the Manager.

Job Types: Contract.

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