Annual Clovers Suitable for Organic Production System
Saikat Kumar Basu Clover is the common English name for different species of plants belonging to the genus Trifolium comprising over 250+ … Keep Reading
Stewarding the Land with the Environmental Farm Plan
Emma Holmes The Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) is a no-charge, voluntary, and confidential program in which producers receive one-on-one support from a … Keep Reading
Therapeutic Horticulture: Finding Balance on the Farm
Cait Murphy It’s early on a Friday morning and Matthew and his mother Ali have just spent 30 minutes driving to Tsawwassen. … Keep Reading
Ask an Expert: Farmland Advantage
Making Positive Change to Farmland Biodiversity in BC Susan Smith, Alison Speirs, and Dave Zehnder Farmland Advantage is a research and development … Keep Reading
A DIY Approach to Fighting Cherry Fly
How one woman’s journey to worm-free fruit led to the birth of a new business Marilyn Roberts In the early 1900s, Kaslo … Keep Reading
Organic Stories: Bee Greens
Hamsa Eliza Gooderham A love affair with plants began 30 odd years ago out of Brenda Elder’s basement and grew, literally, into … Keep Reading
Ask an Expert: Pollinator Mix
An Important Solution for Conservation of Bees and Other Insect Pollinators Saikat Kumar Basu Insects such as bees (Order-Hymenoptera), some species of … Keep Reading
Squaring the Circle? Education, Work, and Farm Internships
Michael Ekers and Charles Levkoe Originally published by Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario in Ecological Farming in Ontario, Volume 37, Issue 2. … Keep Reading
Footnotes from the Field: the Ladybugs of Snowy Mountain
An Ecological Partnership in Biological Control Marjorie Harris, BSC, P.Ag. A magical event takes place each spring in Walter Harvey’s orchard. As … Keep Reading
Aquaponics and the Organic Movement
Gabe Cipes Editor’s note: Aquaponics is a hotly debated topic in the organic sector. As the BC Organic Grower strives to make … Keep Reading