
BC Tree CEO on leave
BC Tree Fruits Cooperative CEO Warren Sarafinchan took an extended leave of absence, effective August…

Lower Salmon River shutdown
With temperatures cresting 40°C in various parts of the province this week, BC Forests Minister…

Comox Valley farmers seek support
Mid-Island Farmers Institute representatives spoke to the Comox Valley Regional District this week to advocate…

New dairy entrants selected
BC Milk has chosen five candidates to become new dairy producers as part of this…

Watchdog calls for overhaul of fire management
VICTORIA – On June 29, the province’s independent watchdog for forest and range practices released…

Island couple future-proof new farm operation
COURTENAY – First generation farmers Matt and Selena Lawrence knew they wanted an acreage and…

Peace Region land-sharing proposal nixed
FORT ST. JOHN – Widespread opposition from landowners in the Peace has nixed a bid…

CYL semi-finalists share positive outlook
VERNON – Three BC ranchers were selected as semi-finalists for this year’s Canadian Cattle Young…

Water cut to growers
A growing number of what the province tactfully calls “suspected unauthorized users” are being ordered…
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