PGPIRG

Name: Prince George Public Interest Research GroupContact: Sarah Boyd-Noel, Executive Director

Address:
Rm: 6-342
Prince George Public Interest Research Group (PGPIRG)
3333 University Way, Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9

Phone: (250) 960-7474
Fax: (250) 960-5617
Email: pgpirg@unbc.ca

Notes: Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs) bring together students, staff, faculty and community groups to organize around issues of public interest, such as the environment and social justice.
PGPIRG runs projects and actions through smaller groups called Action Groups. These groups are student-run and focus on specific areas of interest. You are invited to participate in whatever interests you, and we’d be happy to help you put wheels on your idea!

PGPIRG are the co-creators of the PG University Farmers Market and is involved with Food initiatives and Composting in PG and UNBC.

Sunshine Express Curbside Recycling

Contact: Sunny or Jim
Phone: 250-612-1089
Phone: 250-962-7653
Website:
Email:

OUT OF BUSINESS - Blue Jewel seems to have taken over their customers 250-960-8531

Sweet Tree Ventures / Diamond E Ranch

Contact:
2866 Entzminger Rd
Quesnel, BC

Phone: 250-249-5466
Fax: 250-249-5467
Email: info@sweettreeventures.com
Website: http://www.sweettreeventures.com/

Products: birch syrup, birch candy, BBQ sauce, lumber

Moose Meadows Farm

Contact:
2861 Nazko Rd.
Quesnel, BC
(west of Quesnel)

Phone: 250-249-5329
Website: www.moosemeadowsfarm.ca

Products: Wreaths (evergreen products), Christmas trees, free range eggs, birch syrup, wild jellies, alpaca/Llama fibre items, rustic furniture, farm tours, special events (Birthday in the Barnyard, sugaring off events, on-site farm festivals.
Store: on-site "The AntlerShed Gift Shop" - 100% Canadian products, 95% local, maple products and tapping supplies for birch syrup making.
Notes: First accrited agritourism farm in the Cariboo-Chilcotin, practice "Farming with the Season"

Australian Ranch Ltd

Contact:
6666 Yorston Rd
Quesnel, BC
(32km south from Sandman in Quesnel)

Phone: 250-747-8339
Phone: 250-747-8349
Website: http://www.australianranch.ca/
Email: vickiysperplus@telus.net

Products: Cariboo Corn Maze (+ Maze n' Meal), Garden and Farm Educational Tours (by appointment), Perennial Sales, Beef, Dog Food (dried beef, frozen bones with beef, beef bones)

Elias Honey

Contact: Deitrich Elias
PO Box 2425
Prince George, BC
V2N 2S6

Phone: 250-562-1655

Products: Honey

Barnes Creek Ranch

Contact: Walter & Susan Steidle
Box 725
Prince George, BC
V2L 4T3

Phone: 250-960-0360

Products: Beef, Honey, Pollen

The Bee Tree & Le Design

Phone: 250-960-0950
Email: Thebeetree@hotmail.com

Products: Honey, Granola (both very good!! as per Nicole)
Stores: Delivery or Pickup can be arranged with notice

Central Perc

Contact: Stan Prangnell

Prince George, BC
V2N 3V5
Phone: 250-964-6127
Fax: 250-964-6160

Website: www.centralperccoffee.com
Email: centralperc@canada.com

Products: Fair Trade, Organic Coffee Freshly Roasted
Store: online, Farmers Market, several other locations with prepared coffee
Services: Home & Office Coffee Bean Delivery (Coffee Club), available as coffee concession at events

Riversong Farms

Contact: Dan Workman & Diane Thompson
RR#5, Frontier Site
Quesnel, BC
V2J 3H9
(100km west of Quesnel) - haven't mapped this to see if it qualifies

Phone: 250-249-0245
Email: riversong@telus.net
Website: http://www3.telus.net/riversong/index.html

Products: Primarily Goat Cashmere fibre, goat meat, goat milk, chicken eggs


***This farm may be closed or at least retired from goat farming - the goats look like they were shipped to Alberta***

Pacific Western Brewing Company Ltd

Contact: Tom Leboe & Cindy Hartford
641 North Nechako Road
Prince George, BC
V2K 4M4

Phone: 250-562-2424
Fax: 250-562-0799

Products: Brew Making ProcessProduct: Natureland Brand (Lager, Amber Ale) and Pacific Organic Pilsner