All growers are welcome to attend as our provincial Minister for Food and Agriculture, the Honourable Lana Popham, joins three town halls organized by the BCFGA next week: Wednesday, March 19th – 9:30 am to 11:30 am (Penticton Lakeside Resort & Convention Centre) Thursday, March 20th – 9:30 am to 11:30 am (Kelowna Ramada Hotel […]
All growers are welcome to attend as our provincial Minister for Food and Agriculture, the Honourable Lana Popham, joins three town halls organized by the BCFGA next week: Wednesday, March 19th – 9:30 am to 11:30 am (Penticton Lakeside Resort & Convention Centre) Thursday, March 20th – 9:30 am to 11:30 am (Kelowna Ramada Hotel […]
The Cross-Commodity Leadership Support Project and its partners (BCFGA, BCCA, BCGA, BCWGC, and OKSIR) will be hosting an engaging agriculture tour in the South Okanagan. Designed for elected officials and local and provincial government staff, this tour builds on the success of the 2024 Lake Country event, showcasing the real-world challenges and opportunities faced by […]
The 2025 Canadian Produce Marketing Association Annual Convention and Trade Show will take place from April 8-10 at the Palais des congres de Montreal! Click here for more info and to register!
Join the Climate Solutions Research Collective for important conversations about the nexus of Climate+Water. All those interested in research, including faculty, students and community members, are welcome to participate in this in-person symposium. Day One of this event (April 9, 9am – 12pm) will be hosted at UBCO in Kelowna, with the plenary presentation shared with the […]
Get the latest updates to the spray guide and learn what is new in the production guide this year! 1 PAC Point in Category A will be available for attending this meeting. What to Expect at the meeting: Get the latest updates to the spray guide and updates from BCDAS and SIR. Presenters include: […]
The hormone abscisic acid (ABA) triggers stomatal closure and stress responses in plants. ABA is rapidly turned over in plants, limiting its effectiveness in long term applications such as protection of wine grape plants from midwinter freeze and spring frosts. This talk will focus on the development of tetralone ABA, an analog of ABA designed […]
Join the Climate Solutions Research Collective for important conversations about the nexus of Climate+Water. All those interested in research, including faculty, students and community members, are welcome to participate in this in-person symposium. Day One of this event (April 9, 9am – 12pm) will be hosted at UBCO in Kelowna, with the plenary presentation shared with the […]
Grape & Wine Research Users Meeting – AAFC Research Results from the CAP Cluster Hosted in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), the Canadian Grapevine Certification Network (CGCN-RCCV), and the British Columbia Wine Grape Council (BCWGC), this national meeting will showcase the final results of AAFC’s research conducted under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) […]
Join Ministry of Agriculture and Food staff for updates on: Little Cherry Virus and X Disease, Katie Goldenhar, Plant Pathologist Leafhopper vectors for disease and cherry fruitworm, Susanna Acheampong, Entomologist Pre emergent herbicides and drift, Garion Loehndorf, Weed & Pesticide Specialist Bring your orchard IPM, pest, and disease questions. Attendees will be eligible for 1 […]
Are you ready to take your gardening and seed-saving skills to the next level? Join FarmFolk CityFolk for an in-depth, advanced plant breeding workshop where you’ll learn how to enhance genetic diversity, improve crop resilience, and develop strong, locally adapted varieties. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, seed saver, or aspiring plant breeder, this workshop will […]
Join 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!