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SUMMARY:Climate adaptation research for BC agriculture
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis free conference provides three days of webinars and workshops to discuss the latest research for agriculture adaptation in BC\, from pests to soil to data collaboration. \nSessions include: \n\n\n\n\nApplied research webinars for berry and vegetable producers\nA keynote presentation from Dr. Hannah Burrack of North Carolina State University about managing spotted wing drosophila\nInteractive workshops to discuss issues such as collaboration in pest research\, a provincial agri-weather network and Indigenous perspectives on agriculture adaptation research\nA student research forum\n\n\n\n\nThis is the fifth annual provincial workshop on adaptation research for BC agriculture organized by ACARN. \nWhen & where\n\nAll virtual\, on Zoom\nTwo morning sessions each day\, starting at 9 a.m.\nTwo afternoon sessions each day\, starting at 1 p.m.\n\nLearn more and register
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/climate-adaptation-research-2020-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201020T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
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SUMMARY:Water authorizations and dam safety overview
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis free event is fourth in a webinar series\, Water Management Best Practices: Strategies for Dryland Farms\, to help producers improve water management practices. \nPresenters include: \n\nEd Bryson\, dam safety office\nRebecca Collier\, water authorizations\n\nThe series is part of a project to help producers in Bulkley-Nechako & Fraser-Fort George adapt to warmer and drier summer conditions. \nWhen & where\n\nVirtual\, on Zoom\nTuesday\, October 20\n6-7:30 p.m. Pacific Time\n\nTo learn more and register\, email Serena Black.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/water-authorizations-and-dam-safety-overview/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201020T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
CREATED:20201001T160534Z
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SUMMARY:Weather and climate data tools for on-farm decision-making
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis webinar introduces some of the weather and climate-informed tools available to support climate change adaptation at the farm level in BC. \nPresentations include: \n\nBC Decision Aid System\nBC Application Risk Management tool\nBC Peace Weather-Agri Network\n\nThis free webinar is part of the Climate & Weather Data series by ACARN. \nWhen & where\n\nVirtual\, on Zoom (recording available afterward)\nTuesday\, October 20\, 2020\n10-11 a.m. Pacific Time\n\nLearn more and register
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/weather-and-climate-data-tools-for-on-farm-decision-making/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201013T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
CREATED:20201001T160430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210224T214217Z
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SUMMARY:Forage crop and variety selection for dryland farmers
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis free event is third in a webinar series\, Water Management Best Practices: Strategies for Dryland Farms\, to help producers improve water management practices. \nPresenters include: \n\nMike Witt\, Witt Precision Ag\n\nThe series is part of a project to help producers in Bulkley-Nechako & Fraser-Fort George adapt to warmer and drier summer conditions. \nWhen & where\n\nVirtual\, on Zoom\nTuesday\, October 13\n6-7:30 p.m. Pacific Time\n\nTo learn more and register\, email Serena Black.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/forage-crop-and-variety-selection-for-dryland-farmers/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201006T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
CREATED:20201001T160349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210224T214249Z
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SUMMARY:Building soil carbon and soil tilth for water conservation
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis free event is second in a webinar series\, Water Management Best Practices: Strategies for Dryland Farms\, to help producers improve water management practices. \nPresenters include: \n\nGeorge Powell\, AgForInsight\n\nThe series is part of a project to help producers in Bulkley-Nechako & Fraser-Fort George adapt to warmer and drier summer conditions. \nWhen & where\n\nVirtual\, on Zoom\nTuesday\, October 6\n6-7:30 p.m. Pacific Time\n\nTo learn more and register\, email Serena Black.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/building-soil-carbon-and-soil-tilth-for-water-conservation/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20201006T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
CREATED:20201001T160259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210224T212011Z
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SUMMARY:On-demand cloud computing and open source technology
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis webinar will provide a tour of ClimateEngine.org and ClimateEngine.com\, two platforms that can support access to data relevant to the BC agriculture sector. This free webinar is part of the Climate & Weather Data series by ACARN. \nWhen & where\n\nVirtual\, on Zoom (recording available afterward)\nTuesday\, October 6\, 2020\n10-11 a.m. Pacific Time\n\nRegister now
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/weather-and-climate-data-tools-for-on-farm-decision-making-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200929T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
CREATED:20200925T161937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210224T214323Z
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and water cycle: Agroforestry for water conservation
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis free event is first in a webinar series\, Water Management Best Practices: Strategies for Dryland Farms\, to help producers improve water management practices. \nPresenters include: \n\nGeorge Powell\, AgForInsight\n\nThe series is part of a project to help producers in Bulkley-Nechako & Fraser-Fort George adapt to warmer and drier summer conditions. \nWhen & where\n\nVirtual\, on Zoom\nTuesday\, September 29\n6-7:30 p.m. Pacific Time\n\nTo learn more and register\, email Serena Black.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/agriculture-and-water-cycle-agroforestry-for-water-conservation/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
CREATED:20200920T153535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210224T212004Z
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SUMMARY:Canadian climate data portals and new agriculture module
DESCRIPTION:What\nA new agriculture module is the latest addition to national climate data portals. This free webinar\, part of the Climate & Weather Data series by ACARN\, introduces the portals and data available. \nPresenters: \n\nPrairie Climate Services Centre at the University of Winnipeg\nElaine Barrow\, Senior Climate Advisor\, Environment and Climate Change Canada\n\nWhen & where\n\nVirtual\, on Zoom (recording available afterward)\nTuesday\, September 22\, 2020\n10-11 a.m. Pacific Time\n\nLearn more and register
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/canadian-climate-data-portals-and-new-agriculture-module/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20200902T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
CREATED:20200901T164048Z
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SUMMARY:Field day: Sorghum Sudangrass trial
DESCRIPTION:What\nAttend this free field day to learn how to easily measure yield and conduct your own on-farm trials. \n\n\n\nJoin a discussion with Dr. Catherine Tarasoff and rancher Tyler Morrison to look at the yield results of a Sorghum Sudangrass trial. The trial is comparing two different varieties of Sudangrass at high and low seeding rates under dryland conditions. \nCOVID-19 reminders: \n\nKBFA is following Health Canada and Worksafe BC recommendations.\nAll activities are hosted outside in a spacious setting.\nParticipation is limited to 20 people to maintain a two-metre distance.\nCoffee will be available\, but food will not be served.\nStay home if you don’t feel well.\n\nThis event is part of a project delivered under the Farm Adaptation Innovator Program. \nWhen & where\n\nWednesday\, September 2\n10 a.m. – noon Mountain Time\nMorrison Ranch @6895 HaHa Creek Road\, Wardner\n\nRegister now
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/sorghum-sudangrass-trial/
LOCATION:Morrison Ranch\, 6895 HaHa Creek Road\, Wardner\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Field day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200831T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T034938
CREATED:20200821T165702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210224T212911Z
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SUMMARY:Field day: Irrigation and orchard mulching trial
DESCRIPTION:What\nAttend this free field day to discuss the results from a two-year orchard mulching project and learn methods to optimize irrigation. \nJoin a discussion with Dr. Catherine Tarasoff and cherry grower Don Low to find out how mulching has affected soil moisture and fruit quality. Irrigation optimization techniques will be discussed and demonstrated with Andrew Bennett\, certified irrigation designer\, and Molly Thurston\, horticulturist. \nCOVID-19 reminders: \n\nKBFA is following Health Canada and Worksafe BC recommendations.\nAll activities are hosted outside in a spacious setting.\nParticipation is limited to 20 people to maintain a two-metre distance.\nCoffee will be available\, but food will not be served.\nStay home if you don’t feel well.\n\nThis event is part of a project delivered under the Farm Adaptation Innovator Program. \nWhen & where\n\nMonday\, August 31\n9-11 a.m. Pacific Time\nQuiet Valley Farm @2809 Erickson Road\, Creston\n\nRegister now
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/irrigation-and-orchard-mulching-trial/
LOCATION:Quiet Valley Farm\, 2809 Erickson Road\, Creston\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Field day
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