Wildfire state of emergency ends
The provincial state of emergency triggered by this year’s wildfires is over. Originally declared July…
Province announces wildfire recovery funds
With close to 870,000 hectares burned across BC this year to date, the province has…
Beef export markets grow
Many producers are moving cattle to market early this fall, but all signs point to…
Homegrown agritech ramps up
The past two weeks have delivered good news to BC agritech startups. The biggest news…
Feed BC connects producers with opportunities
VICTORIA – The government’s Feed BC program is gaining momentum as more food hubs come…
Producers face unannounced welfare checks
NANAIMO – BC SPCA has put commercial livestock producers around the province on notice that…
Farmers take issue with water restrictions
GIBSONS – With a growing number of watersheds reaching Level 4 drought restrictions or higher,…
Turning manure into renewable energy
DELTA – With BC working to reduce its use of fossil fuels, some farmers see…
Mental wellness resources meet a growing need
WILLIAMS LAKE – Growing crops and raising livestock are not only physically demanding, the seemingly…
Market garden rises from battle of the weeds
CHILLIWACK – Local Harvest Farm and Market is a true family farm where Dan and…
Federal election call
This past weekend’s federal election call means Canada will go to the polls September 20.…
Greenhouse, nursery specialist named
BC Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries field vegetable specialist Susan Smith is now also…
Communities plan for agriculture
BC communities are taking innovative approaches to agriculture planning with the help of $252,773 from…
Province pledges emergency funding
BC has announced emergency funding to support farmers and ranchers impacted by wildfires, heat and…
Drought puts focus on livestock nutrition
Cattle producers asked their drought-related nutrition questions to a panel of experts during a Beef…
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