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SUMMARY:On-Farm IPM Workshops: Qualicum
DESCRIPTION:On-Farm IPM Workshops: Qualicum\nWhat: \nLearn monitoring and management techniques for pests of fruit\, vegetable\, and berry crops. \nInterested in improving pest management on your farm? This workshop will provide you with the knowledge to identify\, monitor and manage insect pests\, as well as recognize and attract beneficial insects. \nWe will start with learning some monitoring principals\, and then will take a farm tour\, looking at some different monitoring traps in action\, and trying out some monitoring techniques. We will have a look at the pests that are currently active\, and discuss management strategies that incorporate our monitoring results. We will also look for beneficial insects\, and the features that attract them to a crop. \nYou will leave with a better understanding of how monitoring can fit into your farm practices\, samples of some insect pests\, and a resource list to help you continue to build an IPM strategy for your farm. \nThis workshop is open to both large and small scale farmers\, and will focus on pests of berries\, brassicas and carrots. Provided information will be applicable to organic and conventional growers. Please register so we know how many participants to expect. \nWhen & Where: \nCowichan: Tatlo Road Farm | June 15th 10 -11:30AM\nSaanich: Northstar Organics | June 14th 10 -11:30AM\nQualicum: Fierce Love Farm | June 13th 9:30 -11AM \n\n\nTo register visit: Vancouver Island Pests Pollinators and Beneficials Events | Eventbrite
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/on-farm-ipm-workshops-qualicum/
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SUMMARY:On-Farm IPM Workshops: Saanich
DESCRIPTION:On-Farm IPM Workshops: Saanich\nWhat: \nLearn monitoring and management techniques for pests of fruit\, vegetable\, and berry crops. \nTopics Include: \n\nHear BC Wildfire Service’s outlook for the 2022 wildfire season\nLearn about options for sprinkler protection for rural properties\nFind out how to access 1 to1 support to get your farm/ranch ready for a wildfire\nDiscuss wildfire concerns with local government staff (RDEK and RDKB Emergency management staff in attendance to answer your questions)\n\nWhen & Where: \nCowichan: Tatlo Road Farm | June 15th 10 -11:30AM\nSaanich: Northstar Organics | June 14th 10 -11:30AM\nQualicum: Fierce Love Farm | June 13th 9:30 -11AM \n\n\nTo register visit: Vancouver Island Pests Pollinators and Beneficials Events | Eventbrite
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/on-farm-ipm-workshops-saanich/
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UID:3485-1655287200-1655292600@www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca
SUMMARY:On-Farm IPM Workshops: Cowichan
DESCRIPTION:On-Farm IPM Workshops: Cowichan\nWhat: \nLearn monitoring and management techniques for pests of fruit\, vegetable\, and berry crops. \nTopics Include: \n\nHear BC Wildfire Service’s outlook for the 2022 wildfire season\nLearn about options for sprinkler protection for rural properties\nFind out how to access 1 to1 support to get your farm/ranch ready for a wildfire\nDiscuss wildfire concerns with local government staff (RDEK and RDKB Emergency management staff in attendance to answer your questions)\n\nWhen & Where: \nCowichan: Tatlo Road Farm | June 15th 10 -11:30AM\nSaanich: Northstar Organics | June 14th 10 -11:30AM\nQualicum: Fierce Love Farm | June 13th 9:30 -11AM \n\n\nTo register visit: Vancouver Island Pests Pollinators and Beneficials Events | Eventbrite
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/on-farm-ipm-workshops-cowichan/
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SUMMARY:Linking Farmland to Floodplains: Connecting Farmland Up and Down the Stream
DESCRIPTION:Ideas and actions for restoring floodplain function in the Kootenays & Boundary through government and agriculture landowner collaboration. \nJoin us on Monday June 27th for a webinar and Q+A session to discuss how local governments and producers can work together to connect farmland to floodplains in an effort to mitigate flood risk. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nsummary of current agricultural approaches to dealing with flooding on farmland\nbarriers to producer-led riparian/floodplain restoration on farmland\nopportunities for agricultural land owners and local governments to collaborate on initiatives and co-support riparian projects on private and public lands\nrecommendations for near-term action\n\nThis webinar is focused on the Kootenays and Boundary regions of BC\, but is open to attendees from across the province who want to learn about collaborative approaches to floodplain restoration and linking private land with floodplain restoration initiatives to reduce flood risk.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/linking-farmland-to-floodplains-connecting-farmland-up-and-down-the-stream/
LOCATION:Pipe design: irrigate better with Bruce Naka
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SUMMARY:Okanagan Field Day > Field Vegetables: Irrigation Management
DESCRIPTION:Okanagan Field Day > Field Vegetables: Irrigation Management\nWhat: \n\n\n\n\n\nImprove your irrigation efficiency: Irrigation Field Days for field vegetables\, forage and tree fruits. 3 locations. 3 dates. \n\n\nHeat domes and drought are becoming a regular part of Okanagan summers. Find out how to fine tune your irrigation system to help ensure you have enough water during the production season to grow your crops. \nJoin certified irrigation specialists Bruce Naka and Andrew Bennett for our first of three field days focused on irrigation management (field vegetables) for dry conditions and a changing climate. \nWhen & Where: \nTuesday May 31st\, 2022 (10:30am – 1:30pm) \nNEW DATE & TIME! June 27th\, 1:30pm-4:30pm \nDavison Orchards: Vernon \nField Vegetables Topics: \n\nIrrigation 101 for field vegetable\nHow to improve irrigation system efficiencies to adapt to peak water demand\n“Trickle trunk” of irrigation tools to try out\nNew irrigation resources for the Okanagan\n\nPLUS: At each field day you could win a free irrigation assessment (to help you better understand your irrigation system and how to improve it). Some restrictions apply. \nFree to attend. Light refreshments provided. \n  \nRegister for other irrigation management field days: \n\nFORAGE: Monday July 25\, 2022 > register here\nTREE FRUITS: Tuesday July 26\, 2022 > register here.\n\n  \nQuestions? Email: harmony@bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/okanagan-field-day-field-vegetables-irrigation-management/
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