Join the BC Wine Grape Council and the Summerland Research and Development Centre to visit different vineyard sites to discuss cover cropping techniques! Click here to view the full event […]
Join the Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Southern Irrigation at Phantom Creek Winery to learn how to boost yields while conserving water. Click here to register (please RSVP before […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This webinar will provide an overview of paperwork needed to import grapes into BC from Washington state and a Q&A session with CFIA staff. Join industry colleagues and association representatives […]
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 […]
Regulatory Roadmap for Importing Grapes by British Columbia Wineries: First Mover Experiences AIDV Canada, with support from our colleagues at the U.S. Section of the International Wine Law Association, is […]
Topic: Advancements in Diagnostics Supporting Clean Plant Program for Grapevines and an Introduction to Genome BC Dr. Sudarsana Poojari, Brock University Grapevine virus disease management has been identified as a top priority for long-term sector sustainability. Losses of over $23 million per year are currently incurred by grape growers due to reduced yield of infected grapes […]
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 […]
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!
