Animal activists on trial
The trial of three activists charged in the invasion of Excelsior Hog Farm in April…
Dairy wins a price increase
Dairy farmers have won a rare mid-year price hike to address rising costs of production,…
Province funds weather preparedness
This week may have marked the official start of summer, but for many growers, cool…
Indigenizing agriculture, ensuring food supply resiliency
Indigenous communities across the province were hit hard by food chain disruptions caused by COVID-19…
Abbotsford approves flood mitigation option
Abbotsford city council approved a flood mitigation strategy for Sumas Prairie on June 13. The…
Bee losses significant but not extreme
For the second year in a row, nearly a third of honey bee colonies in…
Borrowing costs begin to bite
Three increases this year to the Bank of Canada’s overnight lending rate are raising financing…
Province funds market purchases
The province has stepped up with $12 million over three years in support of the…
Weather chills BC berries
A cool spring has put a damper on this year’s strawberry crop, but growers hope…
Recovery fund deadline extended
A historic funding package has seen minimal disbursements to date, prompting the province to extend…
Women offer ‘cutting-edge’ skills
ARMSTRONG – To work in meat processing, one requires strength, passion and specialized skills. But…
Irrigation shouldn’t be an afterthought
GRAND FORKS – When cool weather lingers through spring and when it arrives in the…
Packers say they’ll work together to fix industry
KELOWNA – A group of packers have sent a letter to BC apple growers outlining…
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