Ministry hires deputy ministers
Two new assistant deputy ministers are joining the BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Michelle…
Isolation program keeps going
A provincial initiative designed to curb COVID-19 continues to prove useful this winter as a…
Rabobank expands lending
Three years of planning has culminated in Dutch financial services firm Rabobank working directly with…
Farm values stable despite market shifts
Property assessments will soon be landing in mailboxes across the province, with the publication of…
BC Milk opens organic stream
The BC Milk Marketing Board’s is accepting applications until February 7 from potential new entrants…
PRFA projects receive funding boost
The Peace River Forage Association of BC has received $85,380 from the BC Hydro Peace…
Pilot helps UBCO’s Feed BC initiative grow
KELOWNA – A year-old pilot program at UBC Okanagan is showing that providing more locally…
Greenhouse extends growing season, sales
WYCLIFFE – When imported produce is in short supply at the grocery store and fresh…
Generational change in BC potato business
DELTA – A veteran of the seed potato sector has stepped down after 44 years…
Dairy producers raise alarm on costs
BURNABY – Producer income loomed large on the minds of dairy producers as the province’s…
Christmas trees in demand
Christmas tree growers in BC are seeing strong demand, with high quality trees making it…
Potato stocks tight
BC potato yields were decent despite a late start for most growers, but lower production…
Ministers discuss avian influenza
The appointment last week of rookie Abbotsford-Mission MLA Pam Alexis as agriculture minister came amid…
AI outbreak rivals 2004
The scale of this year’s outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza now rivals the massive…
Food prices outpace income
The average BC family’s food bill has increased more than 9% this year, according to…
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