$10 Tree Fruit Climate Change Response Fund Webinar
ZoomJoin the Ministry of Agriculture and Food for an informational Q&A regarding the recent $10M Tree Fruit Climate Change Response Fund. Click here to join!
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Pesticide Residue Testing Lunch & Learn
Quality Analytical Services Ltd. (QAS), a fully accredited ISO 17025 laboratory based in Alberta, is planning to host a Lunch & Learn in Kelowna on April 28th. QAS offers a range of food testing services, including pesticide residue analysis, which could be of benefit to your food safety or export programs. During the session, QAS […]
Biochar Burn Demos
Hidden Valley Vineyard 1252 Naramata Road, Naramata, BC, CanadaYou’re invited! Witness a live biochar burn process using vineyard prunings in a traditional kiln at a local vineyard. Learn the benefits of biochar and why local vineyards, orchards, and farms are starting to implement this ancient agricultureal practice that’s already successful in other countries. These include: Increase water holding capacity Increase microbial life in soils […]
Pesticide Applicator Certificate Course (PAC)
Kelowna Downtown Library 1380 Ellis St, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin the BC Fruit Growers’ Association (BCFGA) and Pearl Agricultural Consulting, Inc. for an in-depth, industry-focused Pesticide Applicator Certificate (PAC) Course. This training will cover the most up-to-date manuals and study guides, and participants will have the opportunity to take the certification exam on-site. Why Take This Course? A Pesticide Applicator Certificate is required for: […]
Pesticide Applicator Certificate Course (PAC)
Kelowna Downtown Library 1380 Ellis St, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin the BC Fruit Growers’ Association (BCFGA) and Pearl Agricultural Consulting, Inc. for an in-depth, industry-focused Pesticide Applicator Certificate (PAC) Course. This training will cover the most up-to-date manuals and study guides, and participants will have the opportunity to take the certification exam on-site. Why Take This Course? A Pesticide Applicator Certificate is required for: […]
Research Info Session: Regenerative Climate Resilient Vegetables
ZoomJoin ACARN for an evening info session highlighting the Regenerative-Organic Climate Resilient Vegetables project. Hear from researchers in the Sustainable Agricultural Landscapes lab about key findings from nine years of on-farm research. Topics include into nutrient management, conservation tillage, and cover cropping practices on organic farms across southern British Columbia. This event also introduces the […]
Shuswap Biochar Burn Demos
Sunnybrae Vineyard & Winery 3849 Sunnybrae Canoe Point Road, Tappen, BC, CanadaYou’re invited! Witness a live biochar burn process using vineyard prunings in a traditional kiln at a local vineyard. Learn the benefits of biochar and why local vineyards, orchards, and farms are starting to implement this ancient agricultureal practice that’s already successful in other countries. These include: Increase water holding capacity Increase microbial life in soils […]
BCWGC R&D Series – Third Thursdays!
ZoomIntroduction and update on the grape entomology program at AAFC Summerland Dr. Asim Renyard, AAFC Dr. Asim Renyard is the new Research Scientist – Entomologist for grapes and tree fruits at the AAFC Summerland Research and Development Centre. Dr. Renyard’s work focusses on insect behaviour, ecology, and pest management. Prior to joining AAFC, his research […]
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Agriculture Emergency Awareness for Growers & Industry Partners
ZoomJoin BC Agriculture Council and AgSafe to: Learn how to develop and implement effective emergency management plans tailored for your farm. Understand BC’s emergency response framework and how it supports producers. Explore vital tools, including the Access Pass System, Premises ID, and producer-specific resources. Build connections with local Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) and strengthen community […]
BCAC Producer Emergency Awareness Sessions (virtual)
ZoomEmergencies can strike without warning. Join one of BCAC’s sessions to learn to how to protect your farm operation with practical tools and strategies designed to enhance resilience and response capabilities. Join BC Agriculture Council and AgSafe to: Learn how to develop and implement effective emergency management plans tailored for your farm. Understand BC’s emergency […]
Reshaping Our Food System
Summerland Centre Stage Theatre 9518 Main Street, Summerland, BC, CanadaReshaping our food system: How grocery retailer consolidation in Canada imperils food production and what we can do about it WHEN: Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 6:00pm – 8:00pm WHERE: Summerland Center Stage Theatre, 9518 Main Street, Summerland COST: By donation Many farmers in Canada are struggling to make ends meet, while many Canadians struggle […]
Sprayer Calibration Course for Tree Fruits
Presented by Pearl Agricultural Consulting Inc. & the BC Fruit Growers’ Association FREE Registration | Earn PAC Points: 2 B | 0.5 A | 0.5 C Want to boost the effectiveness of your spray applications? Join us for a practical, expert-led training on the fundamentals of sprayer calibration—a key step for maximizing pest control while […]