
Greenhouse growers propose infrastructure project
The BC Greenhouse Growers’ Association (BCGGA) has ongoing concerns around the availability of good, clean…

Richmond sets large limit on farmhouse size
RICHMOND – Richmond council’s decision to permit farmhouses up to 10,764 square feet without having…

Small farm expo postponed
SURREY – Organizers of a new educational forum for small lot growers have cancelled the…

Garlic co-op pitched as supply, appetite expands
LUMBY – Hardneck garlic grows superbly in BC and is different than the softneck varieties…
Accident claims safety advocate
QUESNEL – It was a sunny Friday evening as Mike Bailey, a long-time advocate of…

Viewpoint: Ranchers work ‘dam’ hard for the public’s benefit
The one thing we can be certain about with water is that we will either…

Ag council welcomes BC fish farmers to table
ABBOTSFORD – The BC Agriculture Council is adding aquaculture to its roster. “We farm animals…

OP ED: When producers and special interest groups collide
It’s hard to pin down when the BC Sheep Federation officially began addressing interactions between…

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…
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…
Richmond exempts agri-tourism from rental ban
City wants better definitions on basis for limits on housing size, use RICHMOND – Richmond…
Help wanted
VANCOUVER – Demand for farm workers will hit 45,000 by 2025, up from approximately 43,300…
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