
Forage action plan nears completion
SMITHERS – The province is developing a forage action plan for private land, BC Cattlemen’s…

Research is a focus of BC’s grape and wine sector
The British Columbia grape and wine industry began investing in research around 15 years ago,…

Prince George packing plant gets further study
SMITHERS – The possibility of a larger scale, federally inspected beef processing plant for BC…

Perseverance, ingenuity aid haskap harvest
KELOWNA – Growing a new crop is not for the faint of heart. In June,…

New farmers need to research livestock needs
VANCOUVER – The growing trend for families to engage in food production – including raising…

Strawberries kick berry season off to a good start
DELTA – With memories of the difficult spring of 2017 still fresh in their minds,…

ALC allegations nix Delta farmer’s vision
DELTA – Don Malenstyn has all but given up on his career and passion after…

Minimum wage hike squeezes farm margins
DELTA – Growers are taking a closer look at pay structures as minimum wage hikes…

Wildfire, flood review has First Nations focus
KAMLOOPS – A report on the BC government’s response to the natural disasters that roiled…

Hops revival gains traction with feds
CHILLIWACK – Fifty years ago, hops were a common sight across the central and eastern…

Farmers’ markets focus on cultivating trust
VICTORIA – Consumers look to farmers’ markets as a trusted source of wholesome local produce.…

New chair appointed to land commission
VICTORIA – The outgoing chair of the Agricultural Land Commission believes it’s in good hands…

Elk sightings have producers concerned
PENDER ISLAND – Residents of the Southern Gulf Islands are sharing photos of newly arrived…

Salal berries have market potential
Sometimes, some of the best health foods are right in front of you – or…

New meat producer association launched
MERRITT – Small-scale meat producers across BC are banding together to form a new association…
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