
Body cams are out
CHILLIWACK – BC’s privacy watchdog has rejected a bid to outfit farm workers with body…

Cattlemen speak out about groundwater licensing debacle
KAMLOOPS – Kevin Boon, general manager of the BC Cattlemen’s Association (BCCA), is calling the…

Property assessments set for major shift after fires
VICTORIA – BC Assessment Authority staff continue to comb through data and identify properties damaged…

Predators, politicans worry sheep producers
VICTORIA – The annual meeting and symposium of the BC Sheep Federation (BCSF) in Central…

Farmers must take lead in building public trust
CALGARY, AB – Two-thirds of Canadians consider farmers as trusted sources about the state of…

Foodlands Trust initiative moves forward
KELOWNA – FarmFolk/ CityFolk’s Foodlands Trust project has taken another significant step forward with the…

Research breeds better bees for Vancouver Island
DUNCAN – A new initiative on Vancouver Island is bringing together small-scale and commercial beekeepers…

Buggy season
ABBOTSFORD – 2017 has been “corn Armageddon” for local growers, says BC Ministry of Agriculture…

Rising from the ashes
KAMLOOPS – With a record wildfire season continuing to burn its way across the province,…
Food testing within reach
PORT ALBERNI – How is it that a tiny island in Washington state has the…

Corn rootworm infesting Fraser Valley crops
ABBOTSFORD – BC farmers have been spared from the damaging effects of corn rootworm. That…

Compensation sought for Clinton backburn debacle
CLINTON – A group of producers is seeking compensation and an apology for damages caused…

Beet trials target “seed sovereignty”
VANCOUVER – Visitors to the UBC Farm market on July 22 received a taste of…

Island farmers grapple with armyworm infestation
PORT ALBERNI – A voracious new pest is marching its way through Vancouver Island forage…
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