
Kamloops farmers push back on irrigation plan
KAMLOOPS – A group of irrigation water users in Kamloops received a reprieve on a…

Abattoirs eye pandemic funding
VICTORIA – A sudden influx of funding from the $90 million provincial Community Economic Recovery…

Passion and schooling pay off for young grower
KRESTOVA – Matthew Carr’s first memory of a job in agriculture is working alongside his…

Province rethinks land matching pitch
VICTORIA – To increase landowner participation in the BC Land Matching Program administered by Young…

4-H members finish season at virtual Ag Expo
BARRIERE – The 4-H community continued to demonstrate its resiliency with a much different show…

High confidence, high prices
Consumer confidence in Canada’s food system is at all-time highs, according to the Canadian Centre…

BC Blueberry council set for elections
The BC Blueberry Council is set to elect six new directors. One will be elected…

BC agritech for India
Langley-based vertical farm provider CubicFarm Systems Corp. has inked a deal that could send its…

Growers, wineries welcome sustainability launch
KELOWNA – The first wines certified under a new made-in-BC sustainability program could be on…

Raspberry growers hold AGM
BC’s Raspberry Industry Development Council members convened online this week for its first annual general…

Universal broadband fund cheers farmers
The recent announcement of an additional $750 million for the universal broadband fund by the…

Online grocery shopping favours produce
A new study from the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University highlights the growing importance…

Activists plead not guilty
The four activists charged on several counts of break-and-enter and mischief at Excelsior Hog Farm…

Beekeepers Zoom for 100th AGM
The centennial of the BC Honey Producers Association was not the grand celebration expected, but…

ALC appointments made
A ministerial order signed September 1 has reappointed nine members of the Agricultural Land Commission…
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