News & Updates

  • NEW – Online CFIA Registration for the Cherry Export Programs

    NEW – Online CFIA Registration for the Cherry Export Programs

    The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is moving the application process for Cherry Export Programs online. This means that submitting export program applications as a grower or packing facility will read more

  • Recommendations for a Resilient Workforce

    Recommendations for a Resilient Workforce

    BC’s tree fruit and wine grape industries rely on a strong and resilient workforce. In partnership with KPU’s Institute for Sustainable Food Systems, CCLSP and BC Fruit Works carried out read more

  • help test the bc das expansion to wine grapes!

    help test the bc das expansion to wine grapes!

    The BC Decision Aid System is an online platform provided through a partnership between local project partners and Washington State University that delivers real-time, science-based decision support to growers. It read more

  • New! free hr supports for bc agriculture

    New! free hr supports for bc agriculture

    Struggling to find and keep great farm workers? Need help navigating HR rules or building stronger hiring practices? AgSafe BC now offers free Human Resources (HR) support for agriculture employers read more

  • farms are hiring: what you need to know

    farms are hiring: what you need to know

    Are you looking to work in Okanagan agriculture? The Okanagan is expecting a strong crop this season – and farms across the region will be looking to hire both seasonal read more

  • Help Shape the Future of Agriculture in the Central Okanagan

    Help Shape the Future of Agriculture in the Central Okanagan

    The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is developing a Regional Agricultural Strategy to support a thriving, resilient agriculture sector—and they want to hear from you. Whether you’re a producer, read more