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 […]
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 […]
All growers are invited to join the BCFGA’s North Town Hall meeting. 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 and mingling. Business will start at 6PM […]
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 […]
You are invited to an introduction to ACCEDE, a new late season apple thinning product! Info sessions will take place on July 11 (Oliver and Summerland) and July 12 (Kelowna). View the poster here. Coffee and donuts will be provided on behalf of Nufarm and Valent.
You are invited to an introduction to ACCEDE, a new late season apple thinning product! Info sessions will take place on July 11 (Oliver and Summerland) and July 12 (Kelowna). View the poster here. Coffee and donuts will be provided on behalf of Nufarm and Valent.
You are invited to an introduction to ACCEDE, a new late season apple thinning product! Info sessions will take place on July 11 (Oliver and Summerland) and July 12 (Kelowna). View the poster here. Coffee and donuts will be provided on behalf of Nufarm and Valent.
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 […]
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 […]
The New Tree Fruit Varieties Development Council’s AGM will be held in person at the Summerland Arts Council Meeting Room. Click here to view the agenda and meeting package!
