
Drought results in record low water flows
VANDERHOOF – Producers in the Northwest and Central Interior of BC hope snowfall this winter…

Farm market banks on relationship-building
LADNER – In Delta’s recent civic election, newcomer Alicia Guichon won her council seat by…

Sweet times for BC honey producers
VICTORIA – Bees may be the new pocket pet for urban residents, quipped a speaker…

Ag waste reg “nearly” done
ABBOTSFORD – The BC Ministry of Environment plans to implement the new agricultural waste control regulation…

ALC crippled while province mulls revitalization
DELTA – Victoria has left the Agricultural Land Commission short of commissioners needed to assess…

Success starts with solid business plan
ABBOTSFORD – The first thing farmers and agri-businesses need to do when trying to obtain…

Traceability regulations expected next year
ARMSTRONG – The Canadian Cattle Identification Agency wants farmers to get ahead of new traceability…

Meat processing review fails to meet expectations
MERRITT – First it dodged half the province by cancelling a week of scheduled meetings…

Poultry growers adjust to reduced antibiotic use
ABBOTSFORD – Approximately 60,000 chickens roam Ray Nickel’s four-level barn in Abbotsford. The environment in…

Wildfires prompt local response planning
SMITHERS – As wildfires in BC’s Central Interior seared the land and sent homesteaders, farmers…

Right to Farm Act review cancelled
VICTORIA – Victoria, which quietly initiated a review of the province’s Right to Farm legislation…

FIRB poised to set live BC chicken prices – again
ABBOTSFORD – People often say a good deal is one that neither side likes. If…

Cherry growers hit hardest by wildfire smoke
KELOWNA – Cooler, clearer weather has finally beaten back smoke from the province’s worst wildfire…

Farm employers on edge
ABBOTSFORD – Another round of changes to the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program has farm employers…

National park reserve consultations to resume
OLIVER – Plans for a national park reserve continue to advance despite the concerns of…
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