Water management crisis calls for collaboration
BC farmers facing a broken water licensing system should look to community partnerships as a…
AgriStability program boosted
DUNCAN – Provincial enhancements to AgriStability promise to address the mounting financial cost of extreme…
Farmer to Farmer event returns
The South Island Farmers Institute (SIFI) kicked off 2025 with the second edition of the…
Apple growers discuss marketing commission
Apple growers will get a chance to hear more about and discuss a proposed apple…
Ag leaders honoured at gala
Reg Steward was named the 2024 Scotiabank Champion of Agriculture during the BC Agriculture Council’s…
Alberni growers face cutworm
A mild winter has provided favourable conditions for a surge in winter cutworm (Noctua pronuba)…
Winter farm shows begin
The province’s largest agriculture show takes place January 23-25 at Tradex in Abbotsford, and exhibitors…
Kamloops reports Japanese beetle
An integrated response to a Japanese beetle infestation in BC has won a key battle…
Growers Supply property sold
Shukin Orchards Ltd. of Creston is the successful bidder for the Growers Supply Co. property…
ALC members appointed
The closing days of the old year heralded a host of appointments to the Agricultural…
Pickers’ piece rates increase
A new year brings new rates for produce pickers in B.C. While most workers who…
Hort workshops tackle water, pest and disease management
A key priority of the new provincial government when it comes to farmers and ranchers…
Vineyards enter new year with recovery in sight
OSOYOOS – While the 2024 grape crop across the southern Interior was 10% of normal…
Roots to growth in an agrarian community
The public space in our office/farm store building has recently become a regular meeting place…
BC Fruit Growers list test orchard
The historic test orchard launched by the BC Fruit Growers Association in 1981 has hit…
FARM NEWS UPDATE
December 17, 2025Sign up for free weekly FARM NEWS UPDATES
By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: Country Life in BC. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact
shared or sold ever