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…
How to measure water use, cost in vineyards
These tools help wine grape growers track water use each season and develop metrics for water use per ton/acre/vine. This will allow them to calculate the true…
Communication before, during and after wildfire
These resources support communication and wildfire preparedness planning among local governments and agricultural residents. The 2018 report summarizes the results of a consultation process with agriculture producers…
Okanagan Adaptation Strategies plan
These resources outline strategies and actions for enhancing the ability of agriculture in the Okanagan region to adapt to climate change. The 2018 Okanagan Adaptation Strategies update…