Fruit growers get $5 million extreme weather help
BC tree-fruit growers are getting more support from the provincial government to help fortify their orchards against the increasing incidence of extreme weather.
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Province will assist BC fruit farmers with numerous programs
The provincial government has teamed up with Okanagan fruit growers – and farmers across this region and province – with new programs with the goal to ensure the short-term and long-term viability of the tree fruit industry in this region.
Climate change support for BC fruit growers announced
The Province is committing up to $70 million in support to help climate change affected BC farmers producing grapes, tree fruit and berries, including establishing a wine-grape task force and loosening up restrictions around wine consumption and sales.
BC Tree Fruits expansion lauded in Oliver
While many Kelowna fruit growers are unhappy with BC Tree Fruits, Oliver growers have a reason to celebrate. That’s because of the confirmed expansion and upgrade of the cooperative’s packinghouse here.
TFW quarantine program ends in B.C.
“The lack of COVID-19 cases is probably due to the protocols and the two-week isolation at arrival that was in place up until now.”
Apple growers in South Okanagan ‘need a break’
Bill Atwood Times-Chronicle When the early cold weather hit in October, it was another setback in...
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