BCWGC R&D COMMITTEE MEETING

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Topic: Towards Developing a Cover Crop Decision-Making Tool for Okanagan Valley Vineyards Dr. Mehdi Sharifi, Summerland Research and Development Centre In this presentation, we will present the findings from six years of cover crop studies aimed at selecting the most suitable cover crops for irrigated vineyards, with a particular focus on the Okanagan Valley. These […]

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Autonomous Robots In Grape Production (West Kelowna)

Sperling Vineyards 3600 W Bay Rd, West Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join Organic BC to interact with the Naio TED straddle robot! Get a firsthand look at how this innovative tool is helping farmers improve soil health and tackle rising costs and labour shortages. Representatives from Vitis-Import, the Canadian distributor of the Naio TED, will discuss the latest advancements in agri-tech weeding technology in grape production. […]

Autonomous Robots In Grape Production (Oliver)

Covert Farms Family Estate 300 Covert Place, Oliver, BC, Canada

Join Organic BC to interact with the Naio TED straddle robot! Get a firsthand look at how this innovative tool is helping farmers improve soil health and tackle rising costs […]

Northern Okanagan Valley Cover Crop Tour

Little Straw Vineyards 2815 Ourtoland Rd, West Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 more

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 […]

Southern Okanagan Valley Cover Crop Tour

La Vieux Pin Vineyards 5496 Black Sage Rd, Oliver, BC, Canada +1 more

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 […]

Irrigation Efficiency Workshop for Vineyards and Orchards

Phantom Creek Winery 4315 Black Sage Rd, Oliver, BC, Canada

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 […]

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 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

CFIA Resources for Grape Imports

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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 […]

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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 […]