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BC PEPPER INDUSTRY: Heating Up Under Glass
Cate Pedersen I don’t often get the opportunity to travel to locations with our photographer, Karin, but was…
BIO-PODS: Growing Food and Changing Lives
By Ronda Payne Slightly west of King George Highway in Surrey is hardly the place one would expect…
The Grass is Greener
New System Delivers More Nutrients By Ronda Payne Bakerview Dairy in Abbotsford is perhaps one of the best…
CANOPY GROWTH: The Business of Bud
By Cate Pedersen Andrew MacCorquodale is Managing Director for the Hemp Division and Head of Operations for Western…
Plant Breeding: Tools for Crop Success
Jeana Cadby Plant breeding is one of the most important tools that agriculturalists can use when fighting against…
Dealing with Drought
Jeana Cadby The global water shortage has inspired fast action towards sustainable water usage, especially within the agricultural…
CSI: CROP SCENE INVESTIGATIONS
Bal Cheema You walk outside on what appears to be an exceptional summer’s day. The sun is rising,…
AGRICULTURE BY COMMITTEE: The Yarrow Ecovillage Farm Team
By Michelle Superle There’s no “I” in “team,” as the saying goes—except when there is. Here at the…
Tips to Ensuring Crop Success
Jason Smith When growing any horticultural crop there are many things that can contribute to its success such…
HYDROPONIC CHALLENGES
Jonathan Lloyd Many see hydroponic agriculture as a new disruptive technology with the potential to drive a wholesale…