Western dairy groups streamline
Dairy producers in the four western provinces will operate as a single production unit under…
Strong growth for farmland values
BC farmland values continue to post strong growth, according to Farm Credit Canada, rising faster…
Rural communities see surge in farmland sales
ROCK CREEK – Farmers and non-farmers wanting to buy farmland are increasingly migrating to BC’s…
Chilliwack tour showcases farm automation
CHILLIWACK – A better quality product with fewer workers was the common rationale for the…
Abattoir closure leaves producers scrambling
SALMON ARM – Hog producers in the Thompson-Okanagan are without a processor after Salmon Arm’s…
Peace producers engage in on-farm research
DAWSON CREEK – The Peace Region is conducting climate change adaptation research, thanks to federal…
Plant health centre breaks ground
Ground has broken in North Saanich on a new Centre for Plant Health, Canada’s first…
Disaster preparedness lacking
Canada is among the top 10 most food-secure countries in the world, but it is…
Average crop for BC cranberries
BC’s cranberry harvest kicked off September 23 with Lower Mainland growers harvesting the first of…
Avian influenza returns
Poultry producers across the province are once more on high alert for highly pathogenic avian…
Salmon Arm abattoir closes
Many hog producers in the Thompson-Okanagan region are without a processor after Salmon Arm’s Rocana…
Peace heifer shot, butchered
The persistent problem of cattle rustling has one Peace rancher wondering why the police aren’t…
Nicola ranches wait for help
The latest of three natural disasters to hit their property in a little over a…
Chilliwack showcases farm automation
The future of farming is robotic. That was one take-away from the annual Chilliwack Economic…
Strong growth for organics
A new report by the Canadian Organic Trade Association pegs the value of the BC…
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