New executive director for COABC appointed
VERNON – A new executive director has been found to lead the Certified Organic Associations…
Open ears
VICTORIA – The grandfathering period for secondary residences in the Agricultural Land Reserve for immediate…
Black walnuts are an option for water-logged land
KELOWNA – After 10 years in the growing phase, a Kelowna agro-forestry producer is gathering…
Secondary housing consultation
The province is asking for feedback on a proposal that would see landowners within the…
Agri-Innovation projects announced
Bees and cranberries are the latest recipients of funding under the Canada-BC Agri-Innovation Program, administered…
Youth council established
Rural youth from across Canada are being invited to apply for a seat on the…
RCMP investigate dead sheep
RCMP in Pitt Meadows are investigating two incidents in which sheep have been found shot…
Province consults on trails
Growing demand for access to the wilds of BC has prompted the province to seek…
Halal demand rising
A report by Nourish Marketing Inc. indicates that the market for halal products in Canada…
Seasonal workers start to arrive
BC landscape and nursery owners are ready to welcome seasonal farm workers after concerns that…
Shout-out for vegetables
BC’s agrifood exports were a key driver of record revenues for the agriculture sector in…
Province makes appointments
A new year means a new lease on life for many government appointees, and new…
Trespass awareness needed
Greater public awareness of the cost of trespassing on farmland is one positive result of…
Abbotsford dairy tops farm sales
The top farm property sale in BC last year was Lilac Ridge, a dairy farm…
Bursary fund welcomes applications
Post-secondary education is expensive and a financial gift can be a huge help. Whether it’s…
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