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Maple Leaf Nursery
Cultivating the Family Tree The Phulka family is proof that following their passion and passing on knowledge to…
February 14, 2018
No Ordinary Mushroom: Matsutake in BC
By Paul Pryce There is something growing in British Columbia’s forests, which, while not quite worth its weight…
October 10, 2017
Hemp Housing and the Future of Farming
By Cathy Finley After a devastating house fire, we find ourselves about to embark on a new house…
September 27, 2017
A BLOOMing Good Time: Abbotsford’s Tulip Festival
It’s early in June, 2017, and the flood of spring visitors to the Abbotsford Bloom Tulip Festival has…
September 17, 2017
Ecoation Signals a New Age of Agriculture
Dr. Saber Miresmailli is the Founder and CEO of Ecoation Innovative Solutions Inc. (Ecoation), located in North Vancouver,…
September 10, 2017
Spicing Up BC Agriculture
Garlic in BC By Paul Pryce It has long been known that the climate throughout much of BC…
June 15, 2017
Roots and Wings Distillery
Vodka Takes Roots and Flies High in Langley Ronda Payne Although the attribution of the quote is uncertain,…
June 8, 2017
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
Okra Trials in BC
A subtropical crop suited for Canadian growers By Ronda Payne If your field has 110 to 120 frost-free…
September 7, 2016
Stop and Smell the Lavender
By Ronda Payne Lavender isn’t exactly a new crop to BC, but it certainly is one that’s growing…
August 26, 2016