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Canola – Know Your Grade!

The Canadian Canola Growers Association launched a new website in the fall of 2018 as a resource for farmers on canola grading and dockage.  The site is Read More »

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BC Beef Packing Plant

Building a federally inspecting beef packing plant in BC

Over a number of years, the idea for a federally inspected beef packing plant that could take advantage of consumer demand for Read More »

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New Traceability Programs

Two new BC funding programs to help improve traceability in agriculture, agri-food and seafood businesses in BC have been launched.

The Traceability Adoption and Traceability Value Chain programs will be funded under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP), a federal-provincial-territorial initiative. The goal is to increase the adoption of traceability systems, practices, Read More »

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Canola Performance Trials Released

The 2018 CPT results booklet is now available!

 The 2018 Canola Performance Trials (CPT) small plot and field scale data results booklet is now available on the CPT website to view and download! You can find a link to the book on the BCGPA website here.

The booklet displays Read More »

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BC Food Hub Network Survey

Dear Industry Stakeholder,

The BC Ministry of Agriculture (“The Ministry”) in collaboration with the University of British Columbia (“UBC”) and industry partners, are in the process of developing Read More »

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Canola 2018 Fact Sheet

Hot off the presses!!  The 2018 Canola fact sheet, showcasing the results from canola trials at both the North Peace and South Peace research farms grown Read More »

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Third Time is the Charm!

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Third Time is the Charm! Join us Today for the Drill Demo at 1 PM!

We apologize for any inconvenience however, the South Peace Farm is just too wet to be able to go ahead with the Read More »

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Bill C 49 Passed

Please read below for news releases from the Canadian Canola Growers Association and Cereals Canada regarding C-49.

For IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Canola Farmers Pleased Bill C-49 to be Enacted for the 2018 Crop Year

Winnipeg, Manitoba – May 23, 2018   Canola farmers are extremely Read More »

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Road Ban Exemption for Grain Hauling

Seasonal road load restrictions are in place!  But …  the district offices of the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure will consider requests on a case by Read More »

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2017 Field Crop Variety Performance

Click the link below to view our 2017 Field Crop Variety Performance report.

2017 Variety Performance

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