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Vermicomposting
Worm Your Way into Composting Heaven Many of us like the idea of composting but don’t have the…
March 22, 2015
Keeping Your Harvest All Year Round
Winter Storage Dos and Don’ts For most of history, people were experts on food preservation because their lives…
March 20, 2015
5 Herbs for Kitchen Gardens
There’s a reason why herb gardens are often called ‘kitchen’ gardens. Firstly, they can be grown right in…
March 15, 2015
Homegrown Lettuce
Flavor, Freshness, and Food Safety Have you dreamed of growing gourmet salad greens in your home garden? It’s…
March 8, 2015
BC Blueberry Council Celebrating 25 years!!
Reaching a milestone year is an accomplishment well worth celebrating, and this year The BC Blueberry Council is…
March 3, 2015
Antibiotic Resistance in Canadian Livestock
There is increasing awareness amongst public health officials in Canada about the emerging threat of antibiotic resistance, a…
March 3, 2015
Sifting Through the Soil
A Simple Soil Science Test You can help your soil support your plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, and lawns…
March 2, 2015
Tropical Agriculture: A lesson in self-sufficiency
words: Tom Baumann Headlines from every corner these days scream “local food”. In theory, this is just excellent…
February 28, 2015
Precision Agriculture Steering Us into the Future
The latest UN population projections predict that between now and 2050 the world’s population will have grown by…
February 24, 2015
Canadian Poultry Outlook for 2015
Will the influenza outbreak lower confidence? Avian influenza (AI) is back in the news. At the time of…
February 24, 2015