Flooding, Farming and Food
The November flooding of the Fraser Valley has devastated a huge contingent of our local farming community. We have searched high and low for ways to directly assist farmers impacted by the flooding and found this article and resource posted by the Fraser Valley Current:
https://fvcurrent.com/article/floods-give-get-help/#give-time
Make sure to click on Amy Tucker’s database within the article for an extensive list of options on how to donate money, time or resources.
Three specific options directed at farmers and livestock:
https://bcdairy.ca/press_releases/bc-dairy-farmers-coming-together-to-evacuate-and-house-cattle/
The impact of this on our food security and our supply chain of goods has yet to fully come into focus, but it will be profound. Now more than ever we need to invest in our local community resources and build resilience.