Priority pest issues in the Fraser Valley

These resources identify priorities for improved resources, research and actions to address agricultural pest issues in the Fraser Valley. The 2017 report analyzes the results of a…

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…

Pest monitoring in the Peace region

Visit the Peace Region Forage Seed Association’s pest monitoring Facebook page for regular updates during the growing season and watch this webinar to learn more about the…

Irrigation potential in the Peace region

These resources document the results of a 2016 irrigation feasibility study for the Peace region. The study looked at the potential for irrigation scenarios using six case…

Weather data and tools for the Peace

The BC Peace Agri Weather Network website provides weather information and decision support tools for producers in the Peace region. Watch a series of how-to videos that…

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…

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…

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…

Adaptive farm practices project reports

The Project Report provides an overview of a 2013 study that evaluated the role of farm practices in adaptation. It describes the project methodology and characteristics of…

Agricultural drainage in the Fraser Valley

These resources provide information about agricultural drainage in the context of increasing annual precipitation, extreme precipitation and flood risk. The 2017 report includes: The 2018 report includes…