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Shrinking cattle herd drives prices to record highs
Cranbrook, British Columbia · Cranbrook

Shrinking cattle herd drives prices to record highs

CRANBROOK – North America’s cattle markets are largely explained by simple supply and demand. When there are lots of cattle available, ranchers receive lower prices. When the herd size is smaller, prices trend higher as the market competes for a lower number of animals. This cycle repeats every 10 to 12 years in the cattle … SourceSee the Story
Summer school cultivates future farmers
Chilliwack · Chilliwack

Summer school cultivates future farmers

CHILLIWACK – There’s a high school in Chilliwack where summer school has a waitlist. “Every year, we have students transfer into our school to take the ag program,” says Sardis Secondary School agriculture program teacher Joe Massie. “And we have 100 high school students signed up for [the summer program]. We also have 40 elementary … SourceRead Article
Apple commission vote underway
Apple · British Columbia

Apple commission vote underway

BC apples growers should know within two weeks whether or not a proposed apple marketing commission will move forward. A vote on the proposal was announced in late May, and is set to conclude next week. “The vote closes at midnight on July 14, and unless there is an extension, the results should be available … SourceRead Article

New nursery specialist appointed

The landscape and nursery sector has a new specialist at the BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Metro Vancouver regional agrologist Drew Bondar has taken over the role, formerly held by Karina Sakalauskas, who was appointed specialist for field vegetables and potatoes last fall. “We are pleased that Drew put his hand up to step … SourceBritish Columbia · British ColumbiaRead Article

Comeau reappointed to milk board

BC Milk Marketing Board chair Janice Comeau has been reappointed to the role for a third term. Comeau’s current term expires July 31, but a June 27 order in council reappointed her to a third term expiring July 31, 2027. “We look forward to her continued leadership as she helps guide the industry forward to … SourceBritish Columbia · British ColumbiaRead Article

Red biosecurity remains for poultry

The province’s chief vet has lifted an order requiring regulated poultry producers to keep their birds indoors, but biosecurity remains critical due to ongoing threats. The order was lifted June 17, six months after chief veterinary officer Dr. Theresa Burns signed the order to address the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) during the … SourceBritish Columbia · British ColumbiaRead Article

BC distanced from TB concerns

BC dairy producers have little to worry about following the discovery of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in a Manitoba herd earlier this month. “There is no threat to dairy herds in British Columbia,” Dylan Kruger, public affairs director with the BC Dairy Association told Country Life in BC on June 16. While the industry is monitoring … SourceAgriculture · British ColumbiaRead Article

University of Guelph - U of G Researchers Enter Final Phase of Agri-Food Challenge

A University of Guelph research team has made it to the third and final Scaling Phase of the Weston Family Foundation's $33-million Homegrown Innovation Challenge. Dr. Youbin Zheng, professor. . .Innovation · GuelphSee the Story

Apple growers vote on marketing commission

BC apple growers will soon vote whether or not to establish an apple marketing commission, following a public consultation this spring led by Inner Harbour Consulting Inc. “A recent survey of apple producers, conducted from March 15 to April 4, 2025, indicated support for such a commission,” a May 28 memo to growers from Inner … SourceApple · VictoriaRead Article

Fraser Valley recycles ag plastics

A long-standing plastics recycling program in the District of Kent is expanding to the Fraser Valley at large with the backing of the provincial and federal governments. Cleanfarms, which has worked with dairy farmers in the District of Kent to recycle agricultural plastics since 2023, has now partnered with the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) … SourceFraser Valley · Fraser ValleyRead Article

Should B.C.'s Minimum-Wage Increases Be Tied to Inflation?

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British Columbia's Labour Ministry says the province's lowest paid workers are getting a pay bump as of Sunday.Minimum Wage · British ColumbiaSee the Story

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