Tire Collection Event (Free)

Okanagan College 1000 KLO Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Back by popular demand, the Regional District of Central Okanagan is hosting the annual free tire collection event. Residents across the region are invited to drop off any old or unused tires on or off rims that may create a habitat for mosquitoes as they collect standing water. The event is free of charge and […]

Free

Young Agrarians Farm Tour & Potluck

11809 Doherty Ave 11809 Doherty Ave, Summerland, BC, Canada

You’re invited to a Farm Tour and Potluck at Medley Organics in Summerland, BC! If you’re curious about what land matching and sharing is all about – or just want to check out what your local farmers are up to – join us for the event! Come out to connect with other farmers and food lovers, share […]

BCFGA Grower Town Hall

Summerland Arts Centre 9525 Wharton St, Summerland, BC, Canada

At the request of the grower group working to save the co-op, the BCFGA Board will hold a town hall meeting to hear their concerns. All growers and BCFGA members are welcome.

Nitrogen Management Workshop

Elephant Island Winery 2730 Aikins Loop, Naramata, BC, Canada

This event is supported by the BC Climate Agri-Solutions Fund (BCCAF). Funding for the BCCAF has been provided by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada through the Agricultural Climate Solutions – On-Farm Climate Action Fund. BCCAF is delivered by the Investment Agriculture Foundation. Click here to register for the event!  We are excited to invite you to […]

The Future of Farming in the Okanagan – Panel

Summerland Fall Fair 9518 Main Street, Summerland, BC, Canada

The Summerland Fall Fair presents “The Future of Farming in the Okanagan”. There will be a presentation, panel discussion, and social. Speakers will discuss a broad range of agricultural issues affecting growers, consumers, local government, and First Nations. The event is from 3:00-6:00 pm (doors open at 2:30pm) at the Centre Stage Theatre. Entry is […]

Summerland Research & Development Centre – Open House

Summerland Reseach & Developmen Centre 4200 Highway 97, Summerland, BC, Canada

Learn more about the incredible science and research happening in BC and how it impacts agriculture! Click here to view the event poster. Meet the scientists, research technicians, biologists, and farmhands Join a guided tour of the labs and fields Learn about the Centre’s history on a minibus ride Visit informative booths on the world […]

Tree Fruits Field Day – Cover Crops in the Orchard

Rose Hill Orchard 11911 Centre Rd E, Lake Country, BC, Canada

Join the BCFGA and AAFC for an engaging demo and field day focused on innovative cover cropping strategies taileded for tree fruit systems and the exciting work of the BC […]

WALI Employer Information Session

Microsoft Teams

WALI is hosting an information session on Monday, October 21st from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM for any employers who access workers through the SAWP Mexico program and would like a reminder on […]

CCLSP Agriculture Tour – Lake Country

Winfield Memorial Hall 10130 Bottom Wood Lake Rd, Lake Country, BC, Canada

The Cross-Commodity Leadership Support Project and it’s industry partners (BCFGA, BCCA, BCGA, BCWGC, and OKSIR) are hosting two agriculture bus tours! Thisfree (full-day) bus tour will bring together local government and First Nations planning staff, producers, industry associations, the province, and others to share perspectives and discuss challenges/opportunities related to agricultural policies and regulations. More […]

BCFGA Grower Town Hall and Regional Meeting – Oliver

Oliver Club House 799 McKinney Road, Oliver, BC, Canada

Grower Town Hall and BCFGA Regional Meeting Harvest is wrapped up after an extremely difficult year, and BCFGA wants to hear from you! All growers are welcome at the town hall and for lunch. All growers are also welcome to stay for the BCFGA meeting, but only BCFGA members will be able to vote. We […]

Free

BCFGA Grower Town Hall and Regional Meeting – Lake Country

Oliver Club House 799 McKinney Road, Oliver, BC, Canada

Grower Town Hall and BCFGA Regional Meeting Harvest is wrapped up after an extremely difficult year, and BCFGA wants to hear from you! All growers are welcome at the town hall and for lunch. All growers are also welcome to stay for the BCFGA meeting, but only BCFGA members will be able to vote. We […]

Free

Employment Standards in Agriculture Webinar

Zoom

Please join BC Fruit Works and the Ministry of Labour’s Employment Standards Branch for a webinar focused on BC’s employment standards in relation to agriculture! Click here to view the event poster. Topics Include: Basic definitions Regular wages Work hours Statutory holiday pay Deductions from wages Annual vacation Click here to register!