Delta farmers in growing battle against waterfowl
The past five years have seen close to half of Metro Vancouver’s new industrial construction…
Clock ticking for organic certification
NANAIMO – There are few events as diverse as the Certified Organic Associations of BC…
Mother Nature packs a wallop
CHILLIWACK – Collapsed barns and greenhouses, missed milk shipments and broken trees: the early February…
Richmond exempts agri-tourism from rental ban
City wants better definitions on basis for limits on housing size, use RICHMOND – Richmond…
Chilliwack dairy fined for allowing “culture of abuse”
CHILLIWACK – The first installments towards $345,000 in fines and surcharges levied in a headline-grabbing…
Dairy vs eggs in outstanding young farmer competition
ABBOTSFORD – After graduating from high school, Gary Baars hung up a shingle as TNT…
Help wanted
VANCOUVER – Demand for farm workers will hit 45,000 by 2025, up from approximately 43,300…
Freight Farm feeds local niche
SAANICH – From inside a refurbished freight container, the future of farming is extremely bright.…
Marketing board reviewing dairy quota
VANCOUVER – The BC Milk Marketing Board is beginning another review of its quota and…
Hazelnut growers optimistic
CHILLIWACK – The BC hazelnut industry has bottomed out, BC Hazelnut Growers’ Association director Thom…
David Schmidt honored with lifetime achievement award
SASKATOON – Country Life in BC’s own David Schmidt was honoured with a lifetime achievement…
Port development trumps BC agriculture: federal minister MacAuley
VANCOUVER – Lower Mainland farmland could be sacrificed to ensure agri-food exports can move to…
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