
New executive director for Small-Scale Meat Producers
Three years after its formation, the Small-Scale Meat Producers Association has hired an executive director…

New year, new openness
Growers in BC need to be willing to challenge conventional thinking and practices if they…

US holds blueberry hearing
Presentations scheduled for January 12 will give the US International Trade Commission the material need…

Farm property assessments increase
There are more farm properties worth more money in BC this year than there were…

Projects receive Site C funds
Nine projects received awards in December from the BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund. UBC’s…

Farm women encouraged to make their stand
CALGARY – More than 75,000 farm operators in Canada are women – about a third…

Let’s get real about mental wellness on the farm
Nearly a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the agriculture industry continues to demonstrate resilience and…

Grower takes issue with groundwater limits
OLIVER – When Hans Buchler and his wife bought the land for their 18 acres…

Kelowna school embraces new container farm
KELOWNA – The newest container farm in BC is at Kelowna’s KLO Middle School. Since…

Leasing farmland a vital strategy for farmers
METCHOSIN – While the province has been keen to support land-matching to help new farmers…

Tsartlip acquire farmland
The latest chapter in the saga of Woodwynn Farm has seen the Tsartlip First Nation…

Strengthening connections
Strengthening and expanding rural Internet access is a key objective of the federal government, which…

The spirit of giving
December is a month when giving is on people’s minds, and corporate generosity makes headlines.…

Vegetable growers lose key product
Lower Mainland vegetable growers will face a tougher time controlling key pests come 2023 as…
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