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Blackberries: How to tame the Berry Beast
Here in the Fraser Valley, blackberries are part of our lives, like it or not. They are an…
The Uncertain Future of the BC Hog Industry
Paul Pryce Asia has a ravenous appetite for pork—South Koreans reportedly consumed 1.08 million tons of pork in…
Family Farm Tour Adventures
By Cate Pedersen, Editor Looking for some fun, interactive farm visits for you and your family? There are…
Agriculture Safari into the Fraser Valley
Cate Pedersen, Editor, Modern Agriculture Magazine Much of my time is spent in the office working on the…
Brewing Up Business: Olds College Brewmaster Program Taps Into Agriculture Industry
With over 100 successful microbreweries in BC and Alberta, it is no secret that Canadians love a refreshing…
Farming Simulator 15 Review
Farming Simulator 15 Overview of Farming Simulator 15 Modern Farming at its finest, in a…
Adaptable Agriculture: Cropping under Climatic Change
Jonathan Lloyd Farmers are all too aware of extreme weather, having to cope with drought, flooding, or heavy…
Mentoring Young Agriculturists: Tom Baumann Leads the Way
Tom Baumann, Associate Professor at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV), would rather speak about the students…
MEDIA MANAGEMENT: How NOT to become the next media sensation
Like any business, we all want to be top of mind, with recognition for our superior product and…
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…