Pandemic highlights SAWP improvements
British Columbia’s response to COVID-19 has set an example for other provinces in managing seasonal…
Cherries face the pits
BC cherry growers face a second straight year of record losses thanks to severe cold…
Metro Vancouver a food gateway
A report to Metro Vancouver’s regional planning committee on June 12 highlights just how much…
Mexico sticks with BC
Mexico’s decision to withhold seasonal workers from Canada will have a minimal effect on BC…
Agriculture first for support
Close to three-quarters of BC residents believe agri-food companies should be first in line for…
Kelowna readies exclusion bid
Kelowna wants the Agricultural Land Commission to approve the exclusion of 40 acres for the…
Province boosts online grants
Overwhelming demand for provincial funding to support online sales activities has led the province to…
Record nutrition coupon funding
This week marks the start of another season for the BC farmers’ market nutrition coupon…
Grand Forks ducks flood
The flood watch is not completely over for farmers and residents in Grand Forks, but…
Raspberry traits assigned values
BC produced nearly 15 million pounds of raspberries last year with an average farmgate value…
Organic matter regulations delayed
Chalk up delays in the province’s revision of the Organic Matter Recycling Regulation to COVID-19.…
Rethinking the concept for mobile abattoirs
MCBRIDE – Hopes are high that a government-inspected Class E mobile abattoir may soon move…
Poultry and hops a winning combination
ABBOTSFORD – The vast difference between the farm they started in 2005 and what it’s…
4-H sales adapt amid COVID-19 restrictions
ARMSTRONG – True to their club motto, “Learn to Do by Doing,” 4-H club members…
Biosolids project halted following harassment
KAMLOOPS – A project to transform a logging site into productive pasture using biosolids from…
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