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CSI: CROP SCENE INVESTIGATIONS
Bal Cheema You walk outside on what appears to be an exceptional summer’s day. The sun is rising,…
Beyond Beer and Wine
By Ronda Payne Consumers love their beer and wine, but there is a growing opportunity for locally-crafted beverages…
Genomic Sequencing of Apples and Cherries
Protecting BC’s Cultivars: Genomic Sequencing of Apples and Cherries from Genome BC BC’s interior tree fruit industry generates $130…
Goji Berries Spark Niche Market for the Fraser Valley
By: Jen Muranetz For more than 25 years, Peter Breederland has been a pepper farmer, growing yellow, orange…
Bees & Berries
How Pollination Affects Your Blueberry Yield Greg Welfing Few topics these days are garnering as much discussion in…
Lecanium Scale in Highbush Blueberry
Pest Profile By Greg Welfing Pest Profile is a recurring feature in this magazine. Periodically we pick an…
Blueberries to China:
BC Berries Take on New Roles and Regions Ronda Payne [quote]With it being just a matter of time…
Pest Profile: Blueberry Gall Midge
The blueberry gall midge [(Dasineura oxycoccana (Johnson)] is a relatively misunderstood pest of highbush blueberries. The pest is…
What the Haskap?
“Have you ever heard of Haskap?” That was the question posed to Axel and I five years ago…
BC Blueberry Council Celebrating 25 years!!
Reaching a milestone year is an accomplishment well worth celebrating, and this year The BC Blueberry Council is…