Create an operations map: video

Learn the step-by-step process for completing an operations map, an important element of a Farm/Ranch Wildfire Plan. This video explains how to find or create a suitable…

Reduce wildfire threat to farm assets: video

Understand the three types of ignition that can cause wildfire to spread into and through the farm or ranch. Learn about practical actions for reducing risk to…

Wildfire preparedness for the farm and ranch: video

Learn about the benefits of completing the Farm/Ranch Wildfire Plan guide and workbook:

Farm & ranch wildfire preparedness plan: guide & plan

Develop a customized Farm & Ranch Wildfire Preparedness Plan using the Farm & Ranch Wildfire Preparedness Guide & Plan: A completed Farm/Ranch Wildfire Plan will help producers:

Okanagan Invasive Species Online (OISO)

Okanagan Invasive Species Online (OISO) is a one-stop-shop for information about invasive species affecting the agriculture sector in that region. Search the site by commodity, species name,…

Brown marmorated stink bug: fact sheet

The brown marmorated stink bug is present throughout BC, from downtown Kelowna to Vancouver Island, and can damage fruit and grape crops. This fact sheet provides detailed…

Risk and opportunity assessment series

The 2012 baseline report summarizes potential impacts of climate change for BC agriculture sector. It identifies risk and opportunities associated with those impacts. Key actions for building…

Communicating about water in the Okanagan

A pilot project tested communications materials for improving the transfer of data-driven and timely information about water supply to Okanagan producers. During the 2017 growing season, two…

Okanagan farm water planning report & toolkit

The report summarizes the findings of a project to test and improve an integrated farm water planning toolkit. The toolkit was tested with 16 Okanagan farms, and…

Vineyard water use efficiency, cost in vineyards, & how to measure water use

This report summarizes current approaches to irrigation management and technology in the Okanagan wine grape industry. Interviews with growers and other experts provided information about the current…