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…
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…
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…
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…
Alternative approaches to agricultural land use inventory in the Peace
This report summarizes the feasibility of alternative approaches for an agricultural land use inventory in the Peace. Previous inventories were conducted through a process of manual digitization…
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…
Managing agricultural water in the Fraser Valley workshop
This report describes the development and delivery of a full-day workshop that provided producers with information about agricultural water supply, water regulations/policy and water management practices. The…
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…