NEWS
NEWS
Corne Quik Named 2026 BC-Yukon Outstanding Young Farmer
Chilliwack grower Corne Quik of Quik’s Farm has been named the 2026 BC/Yukon Outstanding Young Farmer at the regional event held during the Pacific Agriculture Show.
Webinar is offering Practical Guidance for Small-Scale Producers
Learn practical winter pig care and management tips in an upcoming webinar tailored for small‑scale pig producers.
Gender Inequities in Agriculture Impact Women Farmers in Developing Countries
A new global book highlights gender inequities faced by women smallholder farmers and calls for stronger land rights, support systems, and policies to boost food security.
BC Smart Farming Project Boosts Food Security
British Columbia is advancing food security through a smart farming project in Delta and new agritech training programs that build skills support innovation and strengthen sustainable local food production
Researchers test maple water health uses
Researchers are exploring maple water hydration benefits.
New Study Reviewing Cover Crop Use
A new regional survey invites Ontario and Prairie farmers and crop advisors to share cover crop experiences to track adoption trends, understand challenges, and support future soil health programs.
Canadians Invited to Share Ideas for Rural Growth
Canadians are invited to share views on rural development priorities through a federal consultation that will help shape a new Rural Development Action Plan focused on sustainability and community growth.
BC Aerial Spray Against Spongy Moth in the Spring
British Columbia will carry out aerial spray programs in Delta and Squamish to stop spongy moth spread, protect forests and farms, and reduce risks to local trees and crops this spring.

