Join your Cross-Commodity Partners for an insightful exploration of mental wellness within agriculture by AgSafe and the Canadian Mental Health Association (Event Poster). Together, we’ll spark conversations on stress management, resilience, and effective self-care strategies. Let’s cultivate not only our crops but also the well-being of those who nurture them. Register Here: Zoom Link
Learning, Eating & Laughing – Bruce Naka will tour us through orchard and vineyard irrigation systems – we’ll talk about how long systems last and when it’s time to replace a system. The event will be hosted at 99 Rows Venue and Vine (please enter off of Cheesman Road). To sign up, please contact: LCFARMIN2023@gmail.com […]
Session #1 of the 2024 Virtual Orchard Meetup Series “Water Wisdom: Navigating Tree Fruit Production Through Drought and Deluge” Today’s Topic: Trends In Water Availability These meetups will provide an opportunity to discuss challenges related to water drought or excess, identify opportunities to improve fruit quality, and remain profitable. Led by a panel of scientists […]
Session #2 of the 2024 Virtual Orchard Meetup Series “Water Wisdom: Navigating Tree Fruit Production Through Drought and Deluge” Today’s Topic: Role of Water in Tree Fruit Physiology & Quality These meetups will provide an opportunity to discuss challenges related to water drought or excess, identify opportunities to improve fruit quality, and remain profitable. Led […]
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Nutrient Management Specialist Ruth McDougall is hosting a field day about phosphorus management. Click here to register! Field Day learning will include: Introduction to BC’s new phosphorus-aff ected areas map Current challenges and best management practices around phosphorus management Introduction to a tool for understanding phosphorus on your […]
Join BCIA and The Do More Agriculture Foundation for an interactive and informative session designed to equip agricultural professionals with the knowledge and tools to recognize and manage the early signs of burnout, a prevalent yet often overlooked issue in the agricultural sector. This webinar is open to BCIA Registrants and the public but you […]
Session #3 of the 2024 Virtual Orchard Meetup Series “Water Wisdom: Navigating Tree Fruit Production Through Drought and Deluge” Today’s Topic: Smart Watering: Practices For Irrigation Management These meetups will provide an opportunity to discuss challenges related to water drought or excess, identify opportunities to improve fruit quality, and remain profitable. Led by a panel […]
Today’s Session: Apple thinning using Revo Join Growers Supply for their 2024 Labour Saving Orchard Demonstrations, where you can experience the latest advancements in agricultural technology. They will be showcasing the REVO PIUMA 4WD Work Platform, Antonio Carraro Tractor, and OLMI Defoliator. Don’t miss this opportunity to see these innovative machines in action. Register today […]
Join IAF to learn more about the new Agriculture Water Infrastructure Program: Stream 1. Find out more about eligible participants, activities, funding amounts and more. At the end of the information session there will be an opportunity to ask questions. Click here to register: Zoom Link
Session #4 of the 2024 Virtual Orchard Meetup Series “Water Wisdom: Navigating Tree Fruit Production Through Drought and Deluge” Today’s Topic: Water Wisdom Unplugged: Panelist Q&A These meetups will provide an opportunity to discuss challenges related to water drought or excess, identify opportunities to improve fruit quality, and remain profitable. Led by a panel of […]
Today’s Session:Post-Bloom Leaf Stripping using Olmi Defoliator Join Growers Supply for their 2024 Labour Saving Orchard Demonstrations, where you can experience the latest advancements in agricultural technology. They will be showcasing the REVO PIUMA 4WD Work Platform, Antonio Carraro Tractor, and OLMI Defoliator. Don’t miss this opportunity to see these innovative machines in action. Register […]
All growers are invited to join the BCFGA’s South Town Hall meeting, held at the Oliver Recreation Centre’s gym. You will hear an update from the new GM, Melissa Tesche, regarding what the BCFGA has been working on and share your priorities, concerns, and feedback. Doors open at 5:30 for an informal reception with snacks […]