Vintners fine-tune estimates
With bud break underway, grape growers are finding that preliminary estimates of severe damage from…
Province funds climate readiness
The first few weeks of the growing season have seen BC farmers face unseasonal heat,…
Temperatures, risks rising
Dry conditions last fall have set the stage for an early start to the wildfire…
Northwest floods mobilize farmers
While the northeast of the province deals with fire, the BC River Forecast Centre upgraded…
FCC supports wine sector
The significant losses anticipated to vineyards from the extreme cold in late December has triggered…
Wildfire, flood risks rise
Warm and dry conditions in the Peace region have prompted early seeding this year, but…
BCAC plans benefits program
Small businesses often lack benefits plans, but a new initiative by the BC Agriculture Council…
Agrologists focus on reconciliation
Working with the land and its traditional stewards was a central theme of “Coming Together:…
Avian influenza returns
Canadian Food Inspection Agency officials have detected highly pathogenic avian influenza at a pigeon farm…
Replant program revamped
The province announced a new replant program for perennial crops on April 30, ending weeks…
Province funds pump station
The province has pledged $3.2 million for upgrades to the Barrowtown pump station in Abbotsford…
Tulip grower makes the shift to agritourism
ABBOTSFORD – On a bright sunny day in early April, Nick Warmerdam points out his…
Insurer steps up to cover farmgate abattoirs
MERRITT – Small-scale meat producers across the province are resting easier following Peace Hills General…
EcoFarm rebrands, expands mandate
A popular agri-tourism destination and demonstration farm in Abbotsford has rebranded to reflect its growing…
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