Browsing Tag
farming
20 posts
Let’s Talk Turkey!
By Ronda Payne For a consumer, Thanksgiving, Christmas and maybe Easter are likely the only times to think…
December 2, 2016
Seeds for Success: Support for Smaller Farms
By Cate Pedersen Mike Manion grew up on a family farm in Ontario; a farm with thirty head…
August 31, 2016
Eggplants and Truffles in BC
Cultured Crops: Eggplants and Truffles in BC Beyond the everyday, lie a few crop options adventurous farmers may…
June 23, 2016
This Land is Our Land: BC’s Density Dilemma
Cate Pedersen Developed along essential waterways, the Lower Mainland has long been in the business of transporting goods…
June 3, 2016
Branding Your Farm
How NOT to become the next media sensation Like any business, we all want to be top of…
October 25, 2015
Homegrown and Keepin’ it Real:
High Valley’s journey from farm to famedom Cate Pedersen Winner of “Group of the Year” at the 2015…
September 14, 2015
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…
August 9, 2015
Agriculture Safari into the Fraser Valley
Cate Pedersen, Editor, Modern Agriculture Magazine Much of my time is spent in the office working on the…
June 22, 2015
Adventures in Agriculture: Traversing Through Switzerland
This past fall I booked my plane ticket, shouldered my backpack and jetted off to Europe. My first…
May 27, 2015
Antibiotic Resistance in Canadian Livestock
There is increasing awareness amongst public health officials in Canada about the emerging threat of antibiotic resistance, a…
March 3, 2015