Mental Health & Resiliency In Agriculture

Zoom

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  

Lake Country Farmer’s Institute Spring Fling

99 Rows Venue & Vine 1090 Camp Rd, Lake Country, BC, Canada

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 […]

Understanding Phosphorus Management & Your Soils

Coldstream Ranch Coldstream, BC, Canada

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 […]

BCWGC – R&D Meeting: June 20, 2024

Zoom

Grafting Climate Resilience: Consideration of Rootstock and New Varietals for Transitioning Climates Barbara Hall, UBC Okanagan We are faced with the daunting task of rethinking our vineyards. Current research for […]

Free

Lunch & Learn: Preventing Burnout

Zoom

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 […]

The Future of Your Vines: Assessing & Addressing Vine Damage

See Ya Later Ranch 2575 Green Lake Rd, Okanagan Falls, BC, Canada

Join the BCGA and SWGBC (event poster) to cover the following topics: Identifying and addressing grape trunk vine disease Re- train or pull out vines? Production Insurance implications Practical in-the-vines […]

Labour Saving Orchard & Vineyard Demonstration

Adega Winery 7311 45th Street, Osoyoos, BC, Canada

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 […]

Vineyard Field Day – Irrigation Methods & Technology

Sebastian Farms 1952 Barcelo Rd, Cawston, British Columbia, Canada

Join us at Sebastian Farms in Cawston, BC and learn how to boost yields while conserving water. Topics will include an overview of the irrigation system used at Sebastian Farms as well as efficient irrigation and water use practices. The field day will be of interest to both grape and tree fruit producers. Click here […]

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Info Session For Agriculture: Plastic Waste

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The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy is leading a public engagement process to identify policy approaches for improved management of non-residential packaging, plastic, and paper waste. This work is part of the CleanBC Plastics Action Plan and Extended Producer Responsibility Five-Year Action Plan. Agricultural producers and industry associations are encouraged to review the discussion paper and […]

BCWGC R&D Committee Meeting

Zoom

Meeting Topic: Irrigation methods & technology, considerations for establishing new and replanted vineyard sites. German Barahona, BSc. Agricultural Engineering – CID, Southern Irrigation – Irrigation planning is critical for establishing a new vineyard site. Choosing between sprinkler systems, drip irrigation, water treatment options and pump systems can be a daunting task without the right knowledge […]

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AgLife Connector Training – Kelowna

Foundry Kelowna #100 1815 Kirschner Rd, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join the AgLife Network for FREE mental health awareness and suicide prevention gatekeeper training for anyone involved in B.C.’s agricultural industry and communities! The AgLife Network – Connector Training is a suicide prevention gatekeeper and mental health awareness training for anyone involved in agriculture in British Columbia. This program is based on the successful and […]