Kale acreage on fast track
DELTA – Kale was the fastest-growing vegetable in BC by acreage in 2022, according to…
Province looks beyond timber
The province announced $25 million on February 15 to support the creation of eight additional…
Organic growth in sight
Seventeen candidates have stepped forward to produce organic milk in BC as part of the…
Weather-driven fruit shortfalls
New tools are helping growers anticipate and assess the impact of weather on their plants,…
Avian influenza threat looms
The latest date for a case of avian influenza during a winter outbreak in BC…
BC snowpack declines
Despite the grey and rainy days of BC in the wintertime, the snowpack on mountain…
National celebration of agriculture
A national initiative designed to celebrate Canada’s food producers marks its seventh year today. Canada’s…
TJ Schur to lead IAF
A new CEO has been hired to lead the Investment Agriculture Foundation of BC. TJ…
Strategic partnership struck
The closure of BC Tree Fruit Co-operative’s packing lines in Kelowna and Winfield has opened…
Zero farm bankruptcies
Despite the financial pressures facing farmers last year, federal records show that BC’s farm businesses…
Community spirit honoured at gala
Five leaders in BC’s agricultural community were honoured at the BC Agriculture Council’s annual gala…
Provincial extension service coming
A new provincial extension service is in the works, an initiative applauded at an Agri-Extension…
Farmland Advantage funding extended
A project that started as a small five-year pilot program in the Kootenays in 2016…
Dairy farmers on the brink
ABBOTSFORD – A growing number of dairy farms in the Fraser Valley are considering selling…
Farmgate abattoirs shut out of insurance
FORT ST. JOHN – Dozens of new producers granted on-farm meat processing licences since the…
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