If you are a full-time Canadian student based in BC, wanting to work on a farm, food processing or aquaculture facility this summer, applications for the Summer Student Bursary are opening today. Apply for up to $3k in funding.
iafbc.ca/summer-stude...
#bcagriculture #foodsecurity #bcpoli
iafbc.ca/summer-stude...
#bcagriculture #foodsecurity #bcpoli
Summer Student Farm Worker Bursary Program
Full-time students employed in BC agriculture, food, beverage, or seafood processing, fishing, and aquaculture sectors during the summer season are eligible to apply for a bursary of up to $3,000.
iafbc.ca
January 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
If you are a full-time Canadian student based in BC, wanting to work on a farm, food processing or aquaculture facility this summer, applications for the Summer Student Bursary are opening today. Apply for up to $3k in funding.
iafbc.ca/summer-stude...
#bcagriculture #foodsecurity #bcpoli
iafbc.ca/summer-stude...
#bcagriculture #foodsecurity #bcpoli
Great to see the BC Govt investing so much in #BCAgriculture & #BCFarmers
Always more to be done
But I sure like it when my tax dollars are invested in people & the things they need to thrive
#BCJobs
Always more to be done
But I sure like it when my tax dollars are invested in people & the things they need to thrive
#BCJobs
Our agri sector has huge potential, the #progressive #BCNDP govt is investing in its future. In the Okanagan, $2.5 million will fund 4 projects, from drone training to robotic mushroom pickers & plant tissue culturing, we’re boosting food security & creating good jobs.
news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202...
news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202...
Agritech projects, training will strengthen B.C. agriculture
British Columbia will soon have nearly 200 new jobs and hundreds more people trained in science and technology to enhance food security and strengthen the provincial economy.
news.gov.bc.ca
February 24, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Great to see the BC Govt investing so much in #BCAgriculture & #BCFarmers
Always more to be done
But I sure like it when my tax dollars are invested in people & the things they need to thrive
#BCJobs
Always more to be done
But I sure like it when my tax dollars are invested in people & the things they need to thrive
#BCJobs
A wonderful story about Puddle Produce Farm located in the beautiful Soda Creek Valley in #CaribooRD Electoral Area "D" #cariboopoli #RuralBC #SodaCreekValley #BCAg #BCAgriculture
June 3, 2025 at 11:54 PM
A wonderful story about Puddle Produce Farm located in the beautiful Soda Creek Valley in #CaribooRD Electoral Area "D" #cariboopoli #RuralBC #SodaCreekValley #BCAg #BCAgriculture
#Quesnel #CaribooRD(Areas A,B,C,I) #QuesnelFarmersMarkets #BCAg #BCAgriculture #RuralBC
Later today from 8:30am - 1pm at the corner of Carson Avenue (Highway 97) and Kinchant St. -- the weekly Quesnel Farmers Market takes place -- more info: www.quesnelmarket.net
Later today from 8:30am - 1pm at the corner of Carson Avenue (Highway 97) and Kinchant St. -- the weekly Quesnel Farmers Market takes place -- more info: www.quesnelmarket.net
September 26, 2026 at 2:41 PM
#Quesnel #CaribooRD(Areas A,B,C,I) #QuesnelFarmersMarkets #BCAg #BCAgriculture #RuralBC
Later today from 8:30am - 1pm at the corner of Carson Avenue (Highway 97) and Kinchant St. -- the weekly Quesnel Farmers Market takes place -- more info: www.quesnelmarket.net
Later today from 8:30am - 1pm at the corner of Carson Avenue (Highway 97) and Kinchant St. -- the weekly Quesnel Farmers Market takes place -- more info: www.quesnelmarket.net
#BCAg #BCAgriculture #EastKootenay #RuralBC
Prime grazing land owned by Province of BC sitting unused, East Kootenay cattle ranchers say -- www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Prime grazing land owned by Province of BC sitting unused, East Kootenay cattle ranchers say -- www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Prime grazing land owned by province sitting unused, East Kootenay cattle ranchers say | CBC News
Cattle ranchers in southeastern B.C. are growing more frustrated over government-run grazing land that is going unused, and the overall effect it's having on the province’s agriculture industry.
www.cbc.ca
July 22, 2025 at 6:07 PM
#BCAg #BCAgriculture #EastKootenay #RuralBC
Prime grazing land owned by Province of BC sitting unused, East Kootenay cattle ranchers say -- www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Prime grazing land owned by Province of BC sitting unused, East Kootenay cattle ranchers say -- www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#BCBeefDay2025 #BCAg #BCAgriculture
Just wanted to acknowledge today as "BC Beef Day" where the Province of BC pays tribute to the BC Beef Industry which contributes $427 million dollars to the BC Economy
Just wanted to acknowledge today as "BC Beef Day" where the Province of BC pays tribute to the BC Beef Industry which contributes $427 million dollars to the BC Economy
May 6, 2025 at 2:36 PM
#BCBeefDay2025 #BCAg #BCAgriculture
Just wanted to acknowledge today as "BC Beef Day" where the Province of BC pays tribute to the BC Beef Industry which contributes $427 million dollars to the BC Economy
Just wanted to acknowledge today as "BC Beef Day" where the Province of BC pays tribute to the BC Beef Industry which contributes $427 million dollars to the BC Economy
Eligible Events: Agricultural events, such as:
**fairs, rodeos and exhibitions
**festivals held on farms, orchards or vineyards
For more information about the program and how to apply go to:
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/... luck!
#bcfairs #destinationeventsfunding #BCGov #bcagriculture
**fairs, rodeos and exhibitions
**festivals held on farms, orchards or vineyards
For more information about the program and how to apply go to:
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/... luck!
#bcfairs #destinationeventsfunding #BCGov #bcagriculture
March 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Eligible Events: Agricultural events, such as:
**fairs, rodeos and exhibitions
**festivals held on farms, orchards or vineyards
For more information about the program and how to apply go to:
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/... luck!
#bcfairs #destinationeventsfunding #BCGov #bcagriculture
**fairs, rodeos and exhibitions
**festivals held on farms, orchards or vineyards
For more information about the program and how to apply go to:
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/... luck!
#bcfairs #destinationeventsfunding #BCGov #bcagriculture
#WilliamsLake #BCAg #BCAgriculture #RuralBC #bcpoli
5th annual Cariboo Classic Jr Steer and Heifer Show a hit in Williams Lake --
quesnelobserver.com/2026/06/10/5...
5th annual Cariboo Classic Jr Steer and Heifer Show a hit in Williams Lake --
quesnelobserver.com/2026/06/10/5...
5th annual Cariboo Classic Jr Steer and Heifer Show a hit in Williams Lake - Quesnel Cariboo Observer
The event took place June 5-7
quesnelobserver.com
June 10, 2026 at 1:11 PM
#WilliamsLake #BCAg #BCAgriculture #RuralBC #bcpoli
5th annual Cariboo Classic Jr Steer and Heifer Show a hit in Williams Lake --
quesnelobserver.com/2026/06/10/5...
5th annual Cariboo Classic Jr Steer and Heifer Show a hit in Williams Lake --
quesnelobserver.com/2026/06/10/5...
#Cariboo #BCAg #BCAgriculture #CaribooRD(Area C) #Quesnel
Eleven dead cattle found on logging road in B.C.’s Cariboo, likely poisoned — vancouversun.com/news/eleven-...
Eleven dead cattle found on logging road in B.C.’s Cariboo, likely poisoned — vancouversun.com/news/eleven-...
Eleven dead cattle found on logging road in B.C. Cariboo, likely poisoned
It appears the cows died after eating fertilizer used in forestry to regenerate growth
vancouversun.com
October 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM
#Cariboo #BCAg #BCAgriculture #CaribooRD(Area C) #Quesnel
Eleven dead cattle found on logging road in B.C.’s Cariboo, likely poisoned — vancouversun.com/news/eleven-...
Eleven dead cattle found on logging road in B.C.’s Cariboo, likely poisoned — vancouversun.com/news/eleven-...
#CaribooRD(Area D) #PuddleProduceFarm #SodaCreekBC #RuralFarms #RuralBC #BCAg #BCAgriculture
From My Cariboo Now:
Puddle Produce Farm in Soda Creek Valley are committing to an online farm store including delivery range of 8kms of downtown Williams Lake...
www.mycariboonow.com/272189/news/...
From My Cariboo Now:
Puddle Produce Farm in Soda Creek Valley are committing to an online farm store including delivery range of 8kms of downtown Williams Lake...
www.mycariboonow.com/272189/news/...
Puddle Produce Farm growing in a new direction : My Cariboo Now
Stay connected with My Cariboo Now — delivering local news, community events, weather alerts, and live radio to Quesnel, Williams Lake, 100 Mile House, and beyond.
www.mycariboonow.com
March 30, 2026 at 12:41 PM
#CaribooRD(Area D) #PuddleProduceFarm #SodaCreekBC #RuralFarms #RuralBC #BCAg #BCAgriculture
From My Cariboo Now:
Puddle Produce Farm in Soda Creek Valley are committing to an online farm store including delivery range of 8kms of downtown Williams Lake...
www.mycariboonow.com/272189/news/...
From My Cariboo Now:
Puddle Produce Farm in Soda Creek Valley are committing to an online farm store including delivery range of 8kms of downtown Williams Lake...
www.mycariboonow.com/272189/news/...
East Kootenay ranchers are testing virtual fencing on Crown range, and a Sept. 17 field day in Cranbrook will give producers a look at the technology in action. #Cranbrook #EastKootenay #BCAgriculture
www.boundarysentinel.ca/news/east-kootenay-ranchers-virtual-fencing-crown-range
www.boundarysentinel.ca/news/east-kootenay-ranchers-virtual-fencing-crown-range
East Kootenay ranchers testing virtual fencing on Crown range — The Boundary Sentinel
East Kootenay ranchers are testing virtual fencing on Crown range, with a field day set for Sept. 17 at Thibeault Ranch in Cranbrook.
www.boundarysentinel.ca
September 11, 2026 at 5:36 PM
East Kootenay ranchers are testing virtual fencing on Crown range, and a Sept. 17 field day in Cranbrook will give producers a look at the technology in action. #Cranbrook #EastKootenay #BCAgriculture
www.boundarysentinel.ca/news/east-kootenay-ranchers-virtual-fencing-crown-range
www.boundarysentinel.ca/news/east-kootenay-ranchers-virtual-fencing-crown-range
#BCAg #BCAgriculture #Cariboo-#Chilcotin #Agriculture #CaribooRD
"Reg Steward was named the 2024 Scotiabank Champion of Agriculture during the BC Agriculture Council’s annual Agri-Food Industry Gala in Abbotsford, January 22"
More at www.countrylifeinbc.com/ag-leaders-h...
"Reg Steward was named the 2024 Scotiabank Champion of Agriculture during the BC Agriculture Council’s annual Agri-Food Industry Gala in Abbotsford, January 22"
More at www.countrylifeinbc.com/ag-leaders-h...
Ag leaders honoured at gala
Reg Steward was named the 2024 Scotiabank Champion of Agriculture during the BC Agriculture Council’s annual Agri-Food Industry Gala in Abbotsford, January 22. Caught off-guard by the honour…
www.countrylifeinbc.com
January 31, 2025 at 1:31 AM
#BCAg #BCAgriculture #Cariboo-#Chilcotin #Agriculture #CaribooRD
"Reg Steward was named the 2024 Scotiabank Champion of Agriculture during the BC Agriculture Council’s annual Agri-Food Industry Gala in Abbotsford, January 22"
More at www.countrylifeinbc.com/ag-leaders-h...
"Reg Steward was named the 2024 Scotiabank Champion of Agriculture during the BC Agriculture Council’s annual Agri-Food Industry Gala in Abbotsford, January 22"
More at www.countrylifeinbc.com/ag-leaders-h...
B.C. Avian Flu Crisis: 8.7M Birds Culled Since 2022, Fraser Valley Farmers Face Uncertain Spring Migration
ainewsbrew.com/article/3803
#AvianFlu #BCFarming #FoodSecurity #AgCrisis #PoultryIndustry #PublicHealth #BCagriculture #FarmingCrisis #BirdFlu #CanadianAgriculture
ainewsbrew.com/article/3803
#AvianFlu #BCFarming #FoodSecurity #AgCrisis #PoultryIndustry #PublicHealth #BCagriculture #FarmingCrisis #BirdFlu #CanadianAgriculture
B.C. Avian Flu Crisis: 8.7M Birds Culled Since 2022, Fraser Valley Farmers Face Uncertain Spring Migration | AI News Brew
<p>British Columbia's poultry industry is cautiously assessing the impact of devastating avian flu outbreaks that have resulted in the culling of 8.7 million birds since April 2022, representing more ...
ainewsbrew.com
April 6, 2025 at 2:22 PM
B.C. Avian Flu Crisis: 8.7M Birds Culled Since 2022, Fraser Valley Farmers Face Uncertain Spring Migration
ainewsbrew.com/article/3803
#AvianFlu #BCFarming #FoodSecurity #AgCrisis #PoultryIndustry #PublicHealth #BCagriculture #FarmingCrisis #BirdFlu #CanadianAgriculture
ainewsbrew.com/article/3803
#AvianFlu #BCFarming #FoodSecurity #AgCrisis #PoultryIndustry #PublicHealth #BCagriculture #FarmingCrisis #BirdFlu #CanadianAgriculture
Ahh yes a nice stockpile of summer irrigation water #bcagriculture #BCAg
February 1, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Ahh yes a nice stockpile of summer irrigation water #bcagriculture #BCAg
MIKE RIGGS -- A province that cannot reliably feed itself is not secure
alanforseth.substack.com/p/mike-riggs... #bcagriculture #FoodSecurity
alanforseth.substack.com/p/mike-riggs... #bcagriculture #FoodSecurity
April 11, 2026 at 11:14 PM
MIKE RIGGS -- A province that cannot reliably feed itself is not secure
alanforseth.substack.com/p/mike-riggs... #bcagriculture #FoodSecurity
alanforseth.substack.com/p/mike-riggs... #bcagriculture #FoodSecurity
Adam Olsen, former Green MLA for Saanich & the Islands, calls on our leaders to incentivize food production in BC.
open.substack.com/pub/adampols...
open.substack.com/pub/adampols...
A Wake-Up Call for BC: Securing our Food Supply
From trade wars to drought—why we need a bold plan for food security.
open.substack.com
February 27, 2025 at 2:31 AM
B.C. puts plans in motion for careers in agriculture, food sector pgdailynews.ca/index.php/20... #cityofpg #northernbc #princegeorgebc #bcagriculture
B.C. puts plans in motion for careers in agriculture, food sector
VICTORIA – New support is available to help the B.C. farming, seafood and food-processing sectors address labour-market needs. These supports include creating employment and advancement oppor…
pgdailynews.ca
December 9, 2024 at 4:51 PM
B.C. puts plans in motion for careers in agriculture, food sector pgdailynews.ca/index.php/20... #cityofpg #northernbc #princegeorgebc #bcagriculture
#Quesnel #CaribooRD #FarmersMarket #BCAg #BCAgriculture #RuralBC
Weekly Saturday edition (May 16, 2026) of the Quesnel Farmers Market takes place from 8:30am - 1pm at the corner of Kinchant St/Carson Ave in downtown Quesnel
More at www.quesnelmarket.net
Weekly Saturday edition (May 16, 2026) of the Quesnel Farmers Market takes place from 8:30am - 1pm at the corner of Kinchant St/Carson Ave in downtown Quesnel
More at www.quesnelmarket.net
May 16, 2026 at 12:45 PM
#Quesnel #CaribooRD #FarmersMarket #BCAg #BCAgriculture #RuralBC
Weekly Saturday edition (May 16, 2026) of the Quesnel Farmers Market takes place from 8:30am - 1pm at the corner of Kinchant St/Carson Ave in downtown Quesnel
More at www.quesnelmarket.net
Weekly Saturday edition (May 16, 2026) of the Quesnel Farmers Market takes place from 8:30am - 1pm at the corner of Kinchant St/Carson Ave in downtown Quesnel
More at www.quesnelmarket.net
New Blog Post: BC Cattlemen Association to apply for Intervenor Status re: DRIPA Legal Case from PHARA. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/05/bc-c... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #cdnpoli #DRIPA #BCCA #PHARA #BCAg #BCAgriculture
BC Cattlemen Association to apply for Intervenor Status re: DRIPA Legal Case from Pender Harbour
Steve Forseth
cariboopolitics.blogspot.com
May 7, 2026 at 4:07 AM
New Blog Post: BC Cattlemen Association to apply for Intervenor Status re: DRIPA Legal Case from PHARA. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/05/bc-c... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #cdnpoli #DRIPA #BCCA #PHARA #BCAg #BCAgriculture
NEW - The Agricultural Land Commission is cutting staff to stay within $5.5M budget, after years of expanded responsibilities without funding. More work, fewer people. Expect delays, and questions about how B.C. protects its farmland. #bcpoli
March 23, 2026 at 9:03 PM
#BCAg #BCAgriculture #4H #CaribooRD #WilliamsLake
** REMINDER ** that the annual Williams Lake and District 4H "Show and Sale" starts this Thursday (July 31, 2025) and ends on Monday, August 4, 2025 ...
~SF
** REMINDER ** that the annual Williams Lake and District 4H "Show and Sale" starts this Thursday (July 31, 2025) and ends on Monday, August 4, 2025 ...
~SF
July 29, 2025 at 9:40 PM
#BCAg #BCAgriculture #4H #CaribooRD #WilliamsLake
** REMINDER ** that the annual Williams Lake and District 4H "Show and Sale" starts this Thursday (July 31, 2025) and ends on Monday, August 4, 2025 ...
~SF
** REMINDER ** that the annual Williams Lake and District 4H "Show and Sale" starts this Thursday (July 31, 2025) and ends on Monday, August 4, 2025 ...
~SF
New Blog Post: Post-Event Report: 2025 NCLGA/North Central Local Government Association's AGM/Convention (May 12-15, 2025). View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/05/post... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #PrinceRupertBC #NCLGA2025 #BCAg #BCAgriculture #RuralBC
Post-Event Report: 2025 NCLGA/North Central Local Government Association's AGM/Convention (May 12-15, 2025)
As is my standard practice -- following attendance at a Seminar, Conference or Convention... Please find my Post-Event report respecting m...
cariboopolitics.blogspot.com
May 18, 2025 at 3:24 PM
New Blog Post: Post-Event Report: 2025 NCLGA/North Central Local Government Association's AGM/Convention (May 12-15, 2025). View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2025/05/post... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #PrinceRupertBC #NCLGA2025 #BCAg #BCAgriculture #RuralBC
SEEDY SATURDAY IN COBBLE HILL 🌱
Saturday March 15th -- 2 locations
#cobblehillfair #seedysaturdays #bcfairs #bcgrown #buybc ##bcagriculture
Saturday March 15th -- 2 locations
#cobblehillfair #seedysaturdays #bcfairs #bcgrown #buybc ##bcagriculture
March 5, 2025 at 10:22 PM
SEEDY SATURDAY IN COBBLE HILL 🌱
Saturday March 15th -- 2 locations
#cobblehillfair #seedysaturdays #bcfairs #bcgrown #buybc ##bcagriculture
Saturday March 15th -- 2 locations
#cobblehillfair #seedysaturdays #bcfairs #bcgrown #buybc ##bcagriculture