Cate Pedersen
171 posts
Pest Control in Medical Marijuana
By Cody Cruise Luckily, there are only a few important pests that medical marijuana growers face, but they’re…
March 13, 2017
The Beauty of Sedum
Green Roofs & Food for Bees By Cate Pedersen Jake De Bruin, owner of BNC Ornamentals in the…
February 28, 2017
Hydrotherapy for Cows
By Cate Pedersen Dr. Lisa McCrea, bovine specialist and partner at Agwest Veterinary Group Ltd. in Abbotsford, BC,…
February 8, 2017
Zero-Waste Agriculture in BC
By Cate Pedersen Is zero-waste agriculture possible in our lifetime? Will people reading this article one day see…
February 2, 2017
Farms in BC: A family business grounded in agriculture
Brothers Nav and Taj Sekhon have been actively involved in blueberry farming since they were young children, learning…
January 25, 2017
Black Vine Weevil
By Greg Welfing Pest Profile is a recurring feature in this magazine. Periodically we pick an agricultural pest…
January 17, 2017
Thermotherapy of the Varroa Mite
Hive Uses Sun to Destroy Parasite By Dr. Roman Linhart, Heřmanův Městec, Czech Republic It has been known…
January 13, 2017
The Latest in BC Drone Technology
UAVs as Pest Bird Deterrents By Miranda Elsby A new multidisciplinary team of drone and technology experts from gUAVas Technologies are…
January 10, 2017
Can Bedding Gasification Work in BC?
New Money for Old Bedding! By Matt Dickson, Hallbar Consulting Anyone working in BC’s equine or broiler industries…
January 3, 2017
Growing Ginger in BC
Getting to the Root of Food Security By Dan Oostenbrink, The Local Harvest Market “Do you sell ginger?”…
December 27, 2016