Beef tasting helps raise profile of 4-H
Dinner party connects palates to pastures
ABBOTSFORD – Wine and cheese tastings may be commonplace, but meat tastings? If Abbotsford resident Don Campbell has a say, people will soon be hosting 4-H project dinner events to educate the mind and the senses. Campbell and his wife Connie hosted a beef-forward dinner party for 10 at their Abbotsford home on January 17. …
Chilliwack group wants agriculture back at fairgrounds
CHILLIWACK – Agricultural groups want a halt to the long-term shift away from agriculture at…
Task force members announced
Fifteen leaders in the agri-food sector have been appointed to the Premier’s Task Force on…
United front for fruit growers
Over 150 members and guests gathered at the Penticton Lakeside Resort for the BC Fruit…
Cuthberts top OYF
Ladysmith farmers Thomas and Catherine Cuthbert of South Coast Agro are this year’s BC &…
Tariff shock
ABBOTSFORD – BC agriculture leaders are taking a strategic approach in response to the disruptive…
MMP announces new executive assistant
Amy Balaban is taking over from Christine Koch as the Mainland Milk Producer’s Association new…
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…
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March 12, 2025
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