Berry Breeding in BC: A long term investment
Michael Dosset If the quality of the product is anything less than premium, the price is going to…
How to: Get the most out of compost
Dieter Geesing A composting operation can contribute significantly to the bottom line of a farming business, especially when it…
From Field to Fork: Part 2
Tom Baumann In Part One, we explained the importance of having agriculture land and policies in place to…
Soil Fumigation in BC: Upcoming Challenges
Brian Johnston New regulations will apply to any applicator of a soil fumigant In 2010, the Pest Management…
Case Study: Donia Farms (Milking Fuel Efficiencies)
One of the ten largest dairy operations in BC, Donia Farms has supplied milk to the province since…
Seeing is believing: Using ultrasounds on the farm
Kaitlin Gisler Dr. Lisa McCrea has been using ultrasounds during her on-farm herd health since she graduated from…
Research in BC: Preventing Hock Injuries
Housing systems that cause disease or injuries to animals are clearly undesirable. Injury and disease compromise dairy cow…
When dairy cows text
Kaitlin Gisler Cows are keeping up with on-farm technology by sending a text message (SMS) to the farmer…
Transferring your business to the next generation: Do you have a plan?
Binny Bhinder, CA Have you thought about transferring your business ownership and management to future generations? If so,…
Questioning quota
Ronda Payne If the change goes forward, what will it mean to growers? December marked the announcement of…